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Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima

Property class: 3

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A pool area with umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A modern outdoor seating area with a view of the ocean and mountains.
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A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a television.
A hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a bar.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Room service

Explore the area

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Mugio 553, Yakushima, Kagoshima Prefecture, 891-4402
  • Place, Yakushima Botanical Research Park
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Yakushima National Park
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Yakusugi Nature Museum
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Yakushima (KUM)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

Sankara Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Sankara Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Sankara Villa Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Manasa Villa 1F

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Manasa Villa 2F

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Yakushima

Located within a mile (2 km) of Yakushima Botanical Research Park, Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima is within 2 miles (3 km) of Toroki Falls. Guestrooms at this 3-star hotel include balconies, refrigerators, and minibars.

What's nearby

  • Yakushima Botanical Research Park - 10 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Onoaida Onsen - 19 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Yakushima National Park - 20 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Yakusugi Nature Museum - 22 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Yakusugi Land - 42 min drive - 14.8 miles

Getting around

  • Yakushima Airport (KUM) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪やくしま果鈴 - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Shiiba Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪かもがわ - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪かたぎりさん - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪散歩亭 - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima

A gym, a conference center, and laundry facilities are featured at Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima. For transportation, you can make use of an airport shuttle, as well as a free area shuttle. A multilingual staff is on hand to assist with concierge services, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a garden, a picnic area, and a porter/bellhop.
Guests can expect to find TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, slippers, toilets with an electronic bidet, and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Other amenities include balconies, refrigerators, and minibars.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle available
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Stereo

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

The host will greet guests on arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 12:00 PM
For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free shuttle service to and from the train station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.

Property is also known as

Sankara & Yakushima Yakushima
Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima Hotel
Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima Yakushima
Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima Hotel Yakushima

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima?

This hotel is located in Yakushima, close to Yakusugi Nature Museum, Yakusugi Land, and Mt. Mocchomudake. You'll also find Yakushima National Park and Onoaida Onsen within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima?

As of Nov 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima on Nov 30, 2026 start from $838, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima feature a casino on the premises?

No, Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a minibar, bathrobes, and slippers.

Are there hot tubs at Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima offers breakfast for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Are there connecting rooms at Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima?

The closest major airport to Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima is Yakushima Airport (KUM), which is 10.8 mi away (29 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima?

Yes, every guestroom at Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima comes with a balcony.

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