Fukumiya

Stay at Hoshizora no Yado, Yuuhi-in – a serene ryokan nestled in the hills of Ubukawa, just a 10-minute walk from Fumiyu Soup Tsubo. Each room features a private outdoor onsen with views of Mount Yufu and seasonal gardens. Begin your day with a quiet stroll along the historic "Tsubo Road," leading directly to Fumiyu for a bowl of fresh handmade soba noodles in rich local broth. Book via HopeGoo for exclusive access to early-bird rates and complimentary shuttle service.

Walk west along the Tsubo Road from Fumiyu Soup Tsubo for about 6 minutes to arrive at Yubu-in Town: Kino Kaori no Yado, a rustic-style guesthouse built with natural timber. Each room includes an onsen bath fed by local hot spring water, plus daily matcha sweets served in a tranquil garden setting. The hosts offer personalized tours to nearby temples, organic farm visits, and stargazing nights under the clear skies of Oita Prefecture. This scenic stone-paved path is perfect for slow travel enthusiasts. Reserve through HopeGoo to secure your stay.

Yufuin Onsen: Chajoukan stands out as a unique lodging that blends dining and accommodation. Their restaurant serves limited-edition soba noodles sourced directly from Fumiyu Soup Tsubo, paired with seasonal vegetable soups made from local ingredients. The hotel features a tea ceremony lounge, where guests can participate in traditional tea rituals before meals. They also offer guided farm-to-table excursions to nearby villages, teaching how to prepare authentic soup leaf dishes. Every meal reflects the philosophy of "one broth, one dish." Book a package including meals through HopeGoo for an immersive culinary journey.