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Kumamoto: Rental Car Stay at "Tamana Onsen" with Bijin no yu

Explore Kumamoto's best-kept secret, Tamana Onsen, with a self-drive adventure! Experience a stay at Tsukasa Royal Hotel and indulge in the ancient silky hot springs for beautiful skin, while also enjoying activities like picking fresh mikan, ringing sacred temple bells, and tasting the delicious Tamana Ramen.

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About Tamana City

Welcome to Tamana! Experience the beauty of our four distinct seasons. Spring welcomes the early-blooming "Tensui Zakura" cherry blossoms. In summer, enjoy the stunning Japanese irises that line our historic rivers. During autumn, take in the colorful foliage and the impressive five-story pagoda at Okunoin Tanjo-ji Temple. Late February offers the lively Tamana Strawberry Marathon, where participants can run while enjoying delicious local strawberries!

Throughout the year, indulge in our renowned Tamana Ramen and unwind in our rejuvenating "Bath of Beauties" hot springs. Discover true healing in this serene environment!

Highlights

  • 1 Night in Tamana city in Kumamoto (Includes Dinner and Breakfast)
  • Please choose your vehicle class when making a reservation.
  • S Class car (Yaris, Passo, etc.) Seats 4 people, engine capacity 996cc or higher. Includes Double Protection Package.
  • SUV (Raize, Yaris Cross, etc.) Seats 4 people, engine capacity 1490cc or higher. Includes Double Protection Package.

Itinerary

  • Arrive at Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) or JR Kumamoto Station. Pick up your rental car and drive to Tamana City and near Yamaga city (approx. 60 minutes from the airport, 50 minutes from the station).
  • Recommended Places to Visit Near Tamana #1 “Yachiyo-za” in Yamaga, with Its Retro Charm
  • Recommended Places to Visit Near Tamana #2 A Trip to “Kikuchi Gorge,” Known for Its Beautiful Cobalt-Blue Clear Stream
  • Tsukasa Royal Hotel (Staying at Tamana Onsen)
  • Luxury Deluxe Twin Room Room Size: 53 m² Bed size: Twin 200 × 122 cm Sofa bed 200cm x 100cm The bathroom and toilet are separate.
  • *Includes a traditional Japanese kaiseki dinner and a Japanese-Western-style buffet breakfast
  • Refresh yourself in the exquisite “Bijin no Yu"(Beauty Spring), a natural hot spring with a 1,300-year history that flows directly from the source.
  • After checking out of the hotel, let's explore Tamana City.
  • At “Mizumoto Orange Garden,” which boasts a 140-year history, you can enjoy picking Mikan (all-you-can-eat) every year from late September through April.
  • Visiting the Hiryu Bell (Okuno-in, Renge-in Tanjo-ji Temple) Every day at 12:00 p.m., visitors join together to strike the great temple bell with a large mallet, offering their prayers as part of the ritual.
  • “Tamana Ramen,” a rich and addictive local favorite. A combination of rich, full-bodied tonkotsu broth and smooth, medium-thin noodles. And when it’s brought to the table, the aromatic “toasted garlic chips”.
  • After lunch, head to Kikusui-do, a confectionery shop located along the Takase Urakawa River. The shop sells Japanese and Western-style sweets as well as popsicles.
  • You can sit at the terrace seating area behind the shop and enjoy desserts while taking in the view. In early spring, irises bloom, and you can see Megane Bridge nearby.
  • Drive back to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) or JR Kumamoto Station and depart with unforgettable memories.

Price Details

Included

  • Rental car fee
  • Accommodation fee for one night (Tsukasa Royal Hotel)
  • Dinner and breakfast during your stay at the accommodation

Not included

  • Fuel fee
  • Baby safety seat
  • Expenses not mentioned
  • Tolls

Important Information

■ We will issue a voucher for the rental car, please show the voucher at the counter.

■ You must return the car in the same place as you pick up.

■ You may can not rent a car if you don't have a valid driver’s license and it must meet the qualifications to drive in Japan

Purchase Notice

◆ HOTEL

  • The room type at the hotel is a Deluxe Twin Room (52 m²).
  • For children 5 years old and under, please pay 1,000 yen (excluding tax) per child at the front desk. (Meals and bedding not included.)
  • Each guest room is equipped with a bathroom and toilet (with a bidet).
  • Free Wi-Fi, humidifying air purifier, electric kettle, refrigerator, tea set, hair dryer, trouser press, safe, TV (50 inches), espresso machine, jewelry case
  • Amenities: Face towel, bath towel, razor, toothbrush, slim hairbrush, cotton pad set, laundry bag, drawstring pouch, yukata, organza pouch, 4 types of in-bath sets, shaving gel, aftershave lotion, hot spring basket

◆ RENTAL CAR

  • Additional charge will be applied for Child or Baby Seat arrangement
  • Pick up and return car are available in Kumamoto Airport or Kumamoto Station or other Kumamoto Branch. Please let us know which place that you prefer to pick up the car.
  • You need to have a valid driver’s license and also meet the qualifications to drive in Japan.
  • The detailed information is as link below: https://rent.toyota.co.jp/global_eng/drive/

How to Use

Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.

Cancellation Policy

  • 21 or more day(s) before the activity date: 0% cancellation fee
  • Between 8 and 20 day(s) before the activity date: 20% cancellation fee
  • Between 2 and 7 day(s) before the activity date: 30% cancellation fee
  • 1 day(s) before the activity date: 40% cancellation fee
  • On the activity date: 100% cancellation fee