Kurokawa onsen

Despite its rapid growth in the 1960s, Kurokawa Onsen maintains a charm that effuses throughout the buildings and the narrow alleyways that run down the steep banks to the Kuro River. It feels old, and has escaped much of the overenthusiastic concrete landscaping that is present elsewhere in Japan.

Kurokawa Onsen in Kumamoto prefecture

Kurokawa Onsen is the Kyushu best kept secret! Discover this lovely onsen town with all our travel tips including what to visit, how to get..

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After visiting a few hot spring towns in Japan, you’ll notice that more often than not they look as if a piece of the city – an ugly one at that – haphazardly decided to plonk itself in the m…

Escape the crowds and enjoy a day trip to Kurokawa Onsen with a 1-day private bus transfer. Experience breathtaking natural scenery and relaxation as you soak in the thermal baths surrounded by beautiful nature. No need to book ahead as the "hot spring bill" system allows for open entry. Our highly experienced drivers guarantee a safe and comfortable journey from either Fukuoka or Kitakyushu. With our reliable and experienced team at the wheel, you're guaranteed an unparalleled experience.

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A guide to Kurokawa Onsen, a charming little Japanese spa town full of delightful Ryokan tucked away in the active hot springs region of Kyushu.