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Soak in the therapeutic waters of traditional ryokan baths nestled along the Tanoharu River's forested banks. Nearby Mount Aso's volcanic landscape offers hiking trails with views of Japan's largest active caldera.
Frequently Asked Questions
Should I stay in a hostel in Kurokawa?
By going with a hostel you can spend less on accommodations and save more of your money for fun things to do during your trip.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Kurokawa?
While you're choosing somewhere to stay, take a look at this top Kurokawa hostel: Aso Base Backpackers - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Aso Station. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers, and free WiFi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kurokawa?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 37°F. The rainiest months in Kurokawa are June, July, August, and September, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kurokawa?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might like to explore some places near Kurokawa. Get out into nature with places like Komezuka, Mount Aso, and Uchinomaki Onsen. Cultural attractions include Kusumi Plateau, Aso Highland Museum Park, and Aso Sarumawashi Theater. Additional attractions include Usopp Statue, Kusasenri Observatory, and Aso Shrine.
What's the best way to get to and around Kurokawa while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Kurokawa in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Kumamoto Airport (KMJ), 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from the city center. Once you're on the ground, you may want to make use of public transit. If you're hoping to explore more of the area, make your way to Aso Station to catch a train.