Title: Shinwaen (Ryokan) - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=21418711&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Shinwaen Travelers soak in the mineral hot springs for deep relaxation or find a quiet moment by the fireplace at this tranquil retreat near Daikanbo. ## Photo gallery for Shinwaen ![Hot springs - Shinwaen (Aso)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21420000/21418800/21418711/73dcd80d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Traditional Room, Non Smoking, Annex Building (Japanese Style, with Open-air Bath) - Shinwaen (Aso)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21420000/21418800/21418711/05909365.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception - Shinwaen (Aso)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21420000/21418800/21418711/5c84debf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - evening/night - Shinwaen (Aso)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21420000/21418800/21418711/ef91829c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hot springs - Shinwaen (Aso)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21420000/21418800/21418711/4f3a8fe7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Shinwaen provides a peaceful escape with its indoor mineral hot springs and surrounding gardens. Guests appreciate the cozy library and lobby fireplace for unwinding after a day of exploration. The retreat offers practical amenities including WiFi and extended parking options. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Business services - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar. 3 - Mar. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-03&endDate=2026-03-04&selected=21418711&PinnedHotelID=21418711&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-03&endDate=2026-03-04&selected=21418711&PinnedHotelID=21418711&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar. 4 - Mar. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-04&endDate=2026-03-05&selected=21418711&PinnedHotelID=21418711&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-04&endDate=2026-03-05&selected=21418711&PinnedHotelID=21418711&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Mar. 6 - Mar. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=21418711&PinnedHotelID=21418711&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=21418711&PinnedHotelID=21418711&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Mar. 13 - Mar. 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=21418711&PinnedHotelID=21418711&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=21418711&PinnedHotelID=21418711&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### View all photos for Japanese Style Room with Open-air Bath (Annex) ![Traditional Room, Non Smoking, Annex Building (Japanese Style, with Open-air Bath)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21420000/21418800/21418711/05909365.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Japanese Style Room with Open-air Bath (Annex) ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Heating Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Hair dryer Shower/tub combination - Sleeps 4 - 4 Twin Futons ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAso-Hotels-Shinwaen.h21418711.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAso-Hotels-Shinwaen.h21418711.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Aso is home to Shinwaen. While the natural beauty of Daikanbo and Mount Aso can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Aso Farm Land. Aso Shrine is another place to visit that comes recommended. Be sure not to miss outdoor adventures like hiking/biking trails and horse riding. [Visit our Aso travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Aso.dx6149297) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C32.97302%2C131.04504&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mIwRLfrN9Ow1NKOKVVgfEhzNDRg=) 1354, Uchinomaki, Aso, Kumamoto, 869-2301 ### What's nearby - ![Mount Yufu](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621579082910/29002c12-7137-48e5-aeba-0d8e045c9ff7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Aso Kuju National Park 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - Hanaasobi Garden 11 min walk \- 1.0 km - Uchinomaki Onsen 12 min walk \- 1.0 km - Cuddly Dominion 11 min drive \- 8.1 km - Daikanbo 13 min drive \- 8.4 km ### Getting around - Aso Station 11 min drive - Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) 55 min drive ### Restaurants - 大観峰茶屋 9 min drive - いまきん食堂 9 min walk - 食堂すぴいかん 7 min walk - ひめ路 6 min drive - 四季彩 和楽 7 min walk ## About this property ### Shinwaen Ryokan near Daikanbo Located close to Aso Shrine and Aso Farm Land, Shinwaen provides an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen), a terrace, and a garden. In addition to a library and a fireplace in the lobby, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks like: - Free self parking and extended parking - Hot springs on site, a TV in the lobby, and a computer station - Luggage storage, a vending machine, and free newspapers Room features All guestrooms at Shinwaen include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free uncovered self parking on site - Free uncovered extended parking on site ### Food and drink - A restaurant - Couples/private dining ### Things to do - Hot springs - Library - TV in common areas ### Conveniences - Free newspapers in lobby - Guidebooks - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Vending machine ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Business services - Computer station ### Outdoors - Garden - Terrace ### Spa - Hot springs - Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen) - Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen) - Separate men/women areas in public bath - Yukata (Japanese robes) ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Handrails in stairways - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchairs on site ### More - Fireplace in lobby - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shower/bathtub combination - Spring water bathtub - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### Food and drink - Electric kettle - Restaurant dining guides ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Heating - Laptop workspace - Safe - Window screens ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools Guests booked in Half Board rates must check-in by 6 PM to receive dinner. ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility This property accepts credit cards and cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property ### We should mention This property does not have elevators The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities ### Property is also known as Shinwaen Inn Aso Shinwaen Inn Shinwaen Aso Shinwaen Aso Shinwaen Ryokan Shinwaen Ryokan Aso ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Shinwaen pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Shinwaen? ### What time is check-out at Shinwaen? ### Where is Shinwaen located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Shinwaen Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ### 8.8 Staff & service ### 9.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Oct 29, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The food was awesome, the in house onsen was great ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Imke Sep 14, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great Get-Away The entire stay was amazing with the best food we had during our stay in Japan. The hot spring was authentic and enjoyable. I will go back there if I get a chance! ##### Imke Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Dec 25, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 숙소에서 결제시 현금 필수 음식이 지금껏 먹어본 카이세키 중 역대급 최고였습니다 . 숙박도 편했고 온천도 좋았고 모든게 완벽했는데 한가지 꼭 알고 가셔야 할 것이 사후 결제인 경우 현금만 됩니다 . 이걸 모르고 갔다가 여행 내내 고생했네요 .. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### yosinori Dec 10, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### yosinori Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019 ### 6/10 Okay #### sawako Nov 15, 2019 Liked: Property conditions & facilities Disliked: Staff & service, room comfort ##### sawako Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Hoi Yan Jul 22, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Hoi Yan Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Lakeland Hotel Mizunosato](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Lakeland-Hotel-Mizunosato.h10608801.Hotel-Information) > > [Fujisan Onsen Bessho SASA](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Fujisan-Onsen-Bessho-SASA.h14626817.Hotel-Information) > > [Fuji View Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Fuji-View-Hotel.h2333483.Hotel-Information) > > [AMANE RESORT SEIKAI](https://www.expedia.ca/Oita-Hotels-Shiosai-No-Yado-Seikai.h11520917.Hotel-Information) > > [HOTEL ANTEROOM Naha](https://www.expedia.ca/Okinawa-Hotels-HOTEL-ANTEROOM-NAHA.h42283738.Hotel-Information) > > [HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-HOTEL-MYSTAYS-Fuji-Onsen-Resort.h16114229.Hotel-Information) > > [Kawaguchiko Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Kawaguchiko-Hotel.h12991356.Hotel-Information) > > [Fujikawaguchiko Resort Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Fuji-Kawaguchiko-Resort-Hotel.h46055760.Hotel-Information) > > [Fufu Kawaguchiko](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-FUFU-KAWAGUCHIKO.h33760212.Hotel-Information) > > [Highland Resort Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Highland-Resort-Hotel-Spa.h990130.Hotel-Information) > > [Fuji Onsenji Yumedono](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Fuji-Onsenji-Yumedono.h9635420.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba](https://www.expedia.ca/Nagano-Hotels-Hotel-Green-Plaza-Hakuba.h5271776.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Tokyo Bay](https://www.expedia.ca/Tokyo-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Tokyo-Bay.h35893302.Hotel-Information) > > [The Ritz-Carlton, Okinawa](https://www.expedia.ca/Okinawa-Hotels-The-Ritz-Carlton.h5117262.Hotel-Information) > > [Kawaguchiko Station Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Kawaguchiko-Station-Inn.h15066351.Hotel-Information) > > [Wakakusa no Yado Maruei Ryokan](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Wakakusa-No-Yado-Maruei-Ryokan.h6136631.Hotel-Information) > > [HOSHINOYA Okinawa](https://www.expedia.ca/Okinawa-Hotels-HOSHINOYA-Okinawa.h40226148.Hotel-Information) > > [The Noborisaka Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-The-Noborisaka-Hotel.h26661540.Hotel-Information) > > [Beppu SUGINOI HOTEL](https://www.expedia.ca/Oita-Hotels-Suginoi-Hotel.h2897957.Hotel-Information) > > [The Garden](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-THE-GARDEN.h48191842.Hotel-Information) > > [Ooike Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Ooike-Hotel.h5620879.Hotel-Information) > > [La Vista Fuji Kawaguchiko](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-La-Vista-Fuji-Kawaguchiko.h15976788.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel New Akao](https://www.expedia.ca/Atami-Hotels-Royalwing.h12843057.Hotel-Information) > > [Wakoshi Tobu Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Saitama-Hotels-Wakoshi-Tobu-Hotel.h40135307.Hotel-Information) > > [HaoSTAY](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-HAOSTAY.h42541370.Hotel-Information) > > [Select Royal Yatsushiro](https://www.expedia.ca/Yatsushiro-Hotels-Select-Royal-Yatsushiro.h16242730.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Nikko Alivila](https://www.expedia.ca/Okinawa-Hotels-Hotel-Nikko-Alivila.h197413.Hotel-Information) > > [The Lake View Toya Nonokaze Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Niseko-Hotels-The-Lake-View-Toya-Nonokaze-Resort.h16360038.Hotel-Information) > > [Kasuitei Ohya](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Kasuitei-Ohya.h13002262.Hotel-Information)