All rooms are in a separate type of lodging building, making it an attractive lodging “Kusatane no Yado Ryu no Hige/Villa Yumuta”.

In the mountains of Yufuin, where the air is clear and the mountains are thick with various shades of greenery, there is an all-room detached lodging building, “Kusatane no Yado Ryu no Hige / Villa Yumuta”.

When you open the door to the forest, the chirping of birds and the arches of trees create a space enveloped by nature, and this charming inn is a popular destination for many visitors throughout the year.

In this issue, we will introduce in detail the charm, location, room features, and cuisine of this all-rooms-away-from-home type accommodation building in Oita Prefecture, “Kusatane no Yado Ryu no Hige/Bestei Yumuta.

Location of Ryu no Hige (Ryu’s Beard) / Villa Yumuta, an inn with a grass roof

Location of Ryu no Hige (Ryu's Beard) / Villa Yumuta, an inn with a grass roof
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Ryu no Hige (Dragon’s Whiskers), a grass-roofed inn, is located in Yufuin, Oita Prefecture.

Yufuin is a small town located right in the center of Oita Prefecture, where one can enjoy nature and a peaceful atmosphere, but it is also a popular hot spring resort that attracts many visitors every year.

Yufuin’s attractions include not only its hot springs, but also “Sagiridai,” a scenic spot with an elevation of 680 meters, “Kinrinko,” which is said to be one of the most special lakes in Japan because hot spring water gushes out from a part of the lake bottom, and “Bungo Fuji,” a beautiful peak 1,584 meters high and also called “Bungo Fuji. Yufudake, the symbol of Yufuin, and the Yufugawa Valley, which is gaining popularity for its overflowing negative ions.

It would be a good idea to stay at Ryu no Hige (Ryu’s Whiskers), an inn with a grass roof/Villa Yumuta, while touring these sightseeing spots.

Kusanohane no Yado Ryu no Hige/Settei Yumuta is located in the best location to make your Yufuin sightseeing more comfortable.

The Charm of Ryu no Hige (Ryu’s Beard) / Villa Yumuta, an Inn with a Grass Roof

The Charm of Ryu no Hige (Ryu's Beard) / Villa Yumuta, an Inn with a Grass Roof
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Ryu-no-hige, a grass-roofed inn/Villa Yumuta is a forest resort with a view of Mt.

Yufuin, and amidst a thick natural forest of various shades of green, the all-cottage Ryu no Hige and the forest villa Yumuta are nestled in the mountains.

All are built in different styles, creating a private and extraordinary space.

All guest rooms are equipped with their own private, open-air guest baths, so you can enjoy two types of mixed hot spring water, 100% free-flowing, 24 hours a day.

The baths also offer views of Mt. Yufudake and other natural scenery that changes with the seasons, so you can relax and forget about your busy daily life.

It is a great way to escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life and enjoy the hot springs to your heart’s content, while savoring the “hot water for beautiful skin” and “spectacular views”.

Ryu no Hige (Ryu’s Beard) Room at Yumuta, a grass-roofed inn/Villa Yumuta

Ryu no Hige (Ryu's Beard) Room at Yumuta, a grass-roofed inn/Villa Yumuta
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Kusanoyane no Yado Ryu no Hige/Villa Yumuta offers a total of 10 rooms, all with different styles of construction.

Kunugi – KUNUGI,” featuring a spacious double bed and a modern Japanese-style western-style room, “Kaede – KAEDE,” a modern Japanese-style room with an urban Simmons twin bed room, and “Tsukushi – KAEDE,” a room with a modern Japanese taste based on white – You can choose from “TSUKUSHI”, “WARABI – WARABI” characterized by warm guest rooms like an old private house, and “KOGOMI – KOGOMI”, a detached Western-style private house for two persons only.

All of the guest rooms are spacious and open, making you feel as if you have come to a vacation home.

Ryu no Hige (Ryu’s Beard), an inn with a grass roof / Cuisine of Yumuta, a villa

Ryu no Hige (Ryu's Beard), an inn with a grass roof / Cuisine of Yumuta, a villa
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At Ryu no Hige (Ryu’s Beard), a grass-roofed inn/Villa Yumuta, you can enjoy creative kaiseki cuisine prepared by a young chef who trained for nearly 10 years at luxury ryokans in Yufuin and Beppu.

The monthly specialties, which change monthly, are centered on carefully selected Japanese black beef from various prefectures in Kyushu, as well as local vegetables, mountain produce, and other delicacies, and are served in a private dining room, so you can enjoy them at your leisure and without worrying about your surroundings.

You will have the best time enjoying the sumptuous meat passed down from Yumuda no Mori.

Wouldn’t you like to stay at a remote inn in Oita Prefecture filled with all these luxuries?

Ryu no Hige (Ryu’s Beard), an inn with a grass roof/Basic Information on Yumuta, a villa

Facility Name Ryu no Hige (Dragon’s Whiskers), a grass-roofed inn/Villa Yumuta
Address 1253-8 Kawanishi, Yufuin-cho, Yufu City, Oita, Japan
Phone Number +81977-84-5288
Budget Approx. 30,000 yen for 2 persons (tax included)
Official website https://ryunohige.com/

Summary

In this issue, we introduced the charms of “Kusatane no Yado Ryu no Hige/Betei Yumuta,” an all-rooms-away type accommodation building located in Oita Prefecture.

Located in the mountains of Yufuin, where the air is pure and clean, in a natural forest of various shades of green, Yumuta is an exquisite inn where you can enjoy private hot springs and delicious cuisine.

The inn is limited to 10 guests per day, so reservations are hard to come by, but if you have a chance to visit the area, please be sure to make a reservation and stay at the inn.