What does the term 'half board' mean in relation to dining options?
23 February 2024
Half board includes breakfast and dinner as part of your stay, providing a convenient way to enjoy meals without having to seek dining options elsewhere.
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Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima, Yakushima (Kagoshima)
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About the Hotel
553 Haginoue Mugio Yakushimacho,
Yakushima (Kagoshima),
Japan,
891 4402,
Kagoshima
- Near Harutahama Beach
Culinary Excellence
Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima offers a
Wellness and Spa
The hotel provides a comprehensive wellness experience through its
Accommodations
The guest rooms at Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima are designed with natural materials, creating a harmony with the surrounding forest. Each room includes either an indoor or a
Location and Natural Surroundings
Situated within a
Personalized Service
Sankara Hotel engages in pre-stay consultations to
Highlights
Location: UNESCO World Heritage site
Dining: exclusive full-course dining at Okas
Wellness: SUI・YOU・RIN spa treatments
Accommodations: Sankara Suite with ocean views
Must-do experiences
- Hike to Shiratani Unsuikyo for stunning moss-filled forests.
- Taste the fresh sashimi at Hirauchi Kaichu Onsen's seaside spot.
- Visit Yakusugi Land to see ancient cedar trees and scenic trails.
- Explore the hidden beaches of Nagata Inakahama for sunset views.
- Try the local specialty, yakusugi shochu, at local izakayas.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
71 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Villa Forest View Manasa 2F
2 persons
53 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Villa Forest View Manasa 1F
2 persons
53 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Villa Sea View
2 persons
104 m²
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free 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
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima, diners can indulge in two exquisite French dining experiences, each offering a celebration of local flavors and culinary artistry. With a focus on seasonal ingredients and thoughtful preparations, guests are invited to enjoy meals that reflect the island's rich natural bounty and serene atmosphere.
ayana
Casual French dining with European influences
Ambiance
Stylish open space with a poolside view
Key Offerings
A prix fixe menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside freshly-baked bread from a local boulangerie, made with Kagoshima kurobuta meats and local produce.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and Dinner
okas
Romantic French fine dining
Ambiance
Intimate and romantic setting featuring elegant décor
Key Offerings
Authentic full-course French meals with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free offerings, crafted from seasonal ingredients that highlight the local seafood bounty.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner
Location
553 Haginoue Mugio Yakushimacho,
Yakushima (Kagoshima),
Japan,
891 4402,
Kagoshima
Map view
553 Haginoue Mugio Yakushimacho,
Yakushima (Kagoshima),
Japan,
891 4402,
Kagoshima
City landmarks
Landmark
Toroki Falls
2.1
km
Landmark
Yakushima Botanical Research Park
1.8
km
Landmark
ＨＯＮＵ yakushima
1.5
km
Landmark
Senhiro Fall
1.7
km
Landmark
Torooki-no-taki viewpoint
1.7
km
Landmark
Secret waterfall + spring entrance
1.7
km
Landmark
Observation deck
1.7
km
Landmark
Sarukawa Banyan
2.6
km
Landmark
Banyan Tree
2.5
km
Landmark
Gejibe no Sato
2.9
km
Landmark
Bandai Sugi
2.5
km
Landmark
Mocchomu Taro
2.9
km
Landmark
Ryujinno-taki Falls
3.1
km
Landmark
Mt. Mocchomudake
3.4
km
Landmark
Mt. Mocchomudake
3.4
km
Landmark
Mimidake
3.9
km
Landmark
Sempiro Falls
5.6
km
Landmark
Kugurisugi
5.0
km
Landmark
Senpirono Falls
5.6
km
Landmark
Senpiro-no-Taki viewpoint
5.5
km
Museum
Yakusugi Museum
6.0
km
Landmark
The Yakushima World Heritage Conservation Center
5.8
km
Landmark
Kigensugi Cedar
6.7
km
Nearby
Hara
Sempiro Falls
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Toroki Falls
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Mugio
Senpirono Falls
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Hara
Senpiro-no-Taki viewpoint
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Ryujinno-taki Falls
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Restaurants
Okas
250 m
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Questions of the users
About Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima
Are there menu options available for guests who follow a vegetarian diet that includes fish?
12 March 2024
Yes, menu adjustments can be made for vegetarians who consume fish. Just specify dietary preferences during your stay.
How far is the nearest beach from the hotel, and is it easily accessible?
5 April 2024
The nearest beach is approximately 15 minutes by car, providing a quick driving option for beach access.
What accounts for the difference in prices between the two villa types, Soma and Tara?
18 May 2024
Soma and Tara vary by floors; the 2F Tara has a more spacious atrium structure and an enhanced view compared to the 1F Soma, contributing to the pricing difference.
Is it possible to change two single beds to a double bed in a reservation?
27 June 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made to convert single beds into a large double bed upon request.
Are guests with tattoos permitted to use the pool and sauna facilities?
12 July 2024
Guests with tattoos are welcome to use the pool and sauna at the hotel, allowing everyone to enjoy their amenities.
What activities are available for guests looking to engage with Yakushima's natural heritage?
8 August 2024
Guests can enjoy guided hikes, snorkeling, and kayaking experiences to connect deeply with Yakushima's breathtaking nature.
Does the hotel offer any special arrangements for birthdays or anniversaries?
15 September 2024
For special occasions, arrangements such as bouquets or cakes can be organized, provided requests are made at least one week in advance.
Can guests receive personalized suggestions for activities during their stay?
30 October 2024
Yes, personalized suggestions can be made based on guests' preferences and interests during their stay, ensuring meaningful experiences.
What unique dining experiences can one expect when visiting the hotel?
2 November 2024
Guests will experience a culinary journey with carefully crafted dishes that celebrate Yakushima's natural ingredients, emphasizing seasonal flavors and local traditions.