Hotel Description
Nestled in the charming coastal village near the mouth of the Anbō River, YAKUSHIMA REFRESH ROOM offers a serene retreat with easy access to the natural beauty of Yakushima. Located at 187-54 Anbo, Yakushima, Kumage District, Kagoshima 891-4311, Japan, this no-frills hostel is strategically situated along Route 77, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. Just 12 km away lies the breathtaking Senpirono Falls, a must-see attraction that showcases the island's stunning landscapes. The hotel is designed to provide a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, allowing guests to unwind after a day of adventures.
YAKUSHIMA REFRESH ROOM features a variety of accommodations suitable for different guest needs. The casual rooms can accommodate 1 to 3 guests and come equipped with private bathrooms and minifridges, ensuring comfort and convenience. For those seeking a more social experience, the single-sex dorms with bunk beds can host up to 10 people, fostering a sense of community among travelers. A rooftop terrace provides delightful views of the surrounding countryside, creating the perfect spot for guests to enjoy the tranquil ambiance.
Among the standout amenities, guests will appreciate the communal lounge that includes a kitchenette, perfect for preparing meals or snacks during their stay. Additional conveniences such as outdoor equipment rentals are also available, allowing guests to fully engage with the beautiful outdoor environment.
Accessibility is a key feature at YAKUSHIMA REFRESH ROOM, with nearby public transportation options providing ease of travel. The Yakushima Airport is just an 11-minute taxi ride away, facilitating quick arrivals and departures. For those venturing further, the Tanegashima Airport (TNE) is approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes away by taxi, connecting visitors to broader travel options.
Health and safety measures are prioritized at the hotel, with protocols in place to ensure guests' well-being throughout their stay. This commitment to safety provides peace of mind, allowing guests to focus on enjoying their experience.
There are numerous activities and experiences to engage in while staying at YAKUSHIMA REFRESH ROOM. Guests can explore the lush hiking trails at nearby Shiratani Unsui Gorge, known for its tranquility and breathtaking flora and fauna, just 41 minutes from the hotel. Yakusugi Land offers a unique opportunity to traverse hiking trails through ancient forests and mossy streams, with a travel time of about 29 minutes. For those intrigued by nature's wonders, Jōmon Sugi, Japan's oldest tree, is a 40-minute journey and a revered pilgrimage destination.
The Yakusugi Museum, located a mere 7 minutes away, provides insights into the region's logging history, while the majestic Mt. Miyanoura, renowned for its hiking and panoramic views, is about an hour and 51 minutes from the hotel.
Dining options abound in the vicinity, with five recommended restaurants offering diverse culinary experiences. 八重岳食堂 serves traditional Syokudo and Teishoku meals, just a 2-minute taxi ride away. Kamogawa Restaurant, known for its authentic Japanese cuisine, is a quick minute away by taxi. The 地魚一夜干し&鉄板グリルkitchenシリウス restaurant, also a minute away, delights guests with local seafood. For a more casual dining experience, Rー18 Izakaya is a 3-minute ride, while Awaho offers a cozy atmosphere just 2 minutes from the hotel.
YAKUSHIMA REFRESH ROOM warmly invites guests to experience the unique charm and offerings of Yakushima, ensuring a memorable and rejuvenating stay in this enchanting destination.