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About the Hotel

553 Haginoue Mugio Yakushimacho, Yakushima (Kagoshima), Japan, 891 4402
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Near the Yakushima Botanical Research Park
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Offering 7 rooms, Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima Yakushima is nestled within a 500-metre distance of the coastline. Guests have access to a swimming pool, a fitness studio and Wi-Fi in public areas.

Location

Such city attractions as the Yakusugi Museum, which is a 15-minute drive from the hotel, and the Ryujinno-taki Falls, which is 3.1 km away, are well worth a visit. The Sempiro Falls is also located 6 km from the Sankara Yakushima.

This 4-star hotel is surrounded by a forest.

The nearest bus stop Hotogawa is 10 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

The rooms at the property have individual climate control and an iron with ironing board. Some of them comprise a balcony and a terrace, appointed with a sofa bed and a study desk. Along with an electric kettle and free minibar items, they also have a flat-screen cable-TV to keep you entertained. Some rooms look onto the garden. Looking onto the garden, the apartment features kitchenette with an electric kettle, fridges, and a washing machine.

Eat & Drink

The smoke-free Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima offers the French restaurant on-site with a variety of French specialities. The poolside bar offers laid-back drinks. Guests can try French dishes at the restaurant Ayana located about 600 metres away.

Leisure & Business

Beach facilities at the Sankara include beach towels. Active guests will be interested in guided snorkelling trips arranged by this Yakushima hotel. The luxurious property features a full-service spa to add to a perfect stay.

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Shiratani Unsuikyo Ravine for breathtaking scenery.
  • Taste fresh anko (red bean paste) treats at Yakushima's local shops.
  • Visit the Yakushima Environmental Culture Village Center for exhibits.
  • Discover Jomon Sugi, the ancient cedar tree, on a guided tour.
  • Relax in the Yakushima hot springs at Yudomari Onsen after hiking.
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Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Villa Forest View Manasa 1F
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Villa Forest View Manasa 2F
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
765 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Sauna
2 persons
1120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities

Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima Location

553 Haginoue Mugio Yakushimacho, Yakushima (Kagoshima), Japan, 891 4402
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553 Haginoue Mugio Yakushimacho, Yakushima (Kagoshima), Japan, 891 4402
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Sempiro Falls
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Toroki Falls
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Mugio
Senpirono Falls
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Senpiro-no-Taki viewpoint
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Yakushima
Ryujinno-taki Falls
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Restaurants
Okas
900 ft
553 Haginoue
Getting around
City Centre
Yakushima (Kagoshima)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Airports
Yakushima Airport (KUM)27 min  ·  11.1 mi
Shin-Tanegashima Airport (TNE)129 min  ·  53.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
33

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 99 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 163 reviews
9.9/10
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