4-Star Hotels Near Wakeyu

Higashiyama Ryokan is a top choice for its private outdoor onsen suites with panoramic views of the Kirishima Mountains. Located just a 3-minute walk from Wakeyu, it features traditional tatami rooms, seasonal kaiseki meals, and complimentary shuttle service. Book via HopeGoo to access exclusive wellness packages and early-bird rates.

Kirishima Garden Resort offers spacious family suites with interconnecting rooms, a dedicated kids' play area, and indoor/outdoor onsen pools suitable for all ages. Just a 5-minute walk from Wakeyu’s main trailhead, it provides guided nature walks and free shuttle service. Family bookings through HopeGoo include complimentary breakfast and discounted entry to nearby adventure park.

Kirishima Starlight Terrace Hotel features a glass-roofed rooftop lounge offering breathtaking night views of the valley lights and starry skies above Wakeyu. The hotel hosts nightly guided stargazing sessions with local astronomers and provides an open-air BBQ deck. All rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows for uninterrupted views. Book through HopeGoo to receive a limited-edition stargazing kit and priority HopeGoo for astronomy tours.