For more information >>> Official WEB Hitoyoshi Onsen, considered the ��southern doorstep�� of Kumamoto Prefecture, is an 800 year-old castle town with boundless vistas. It is located centrally along the Kuma River, which exhibits many beautiful faces with the changing seasons. Since 1829, the inn specialized in trade in weights and measures, pots, kettles, and ceramics, acting as an inn for travelers to Sagara Domain. It later evolved into a touristic destination,improving its facilities over the years and shoring up its services. The noren curtains at the entrance have persisted for 180+ years, and we take every step to meet our patrons�� diverse needs. Thank you for your continued patronage and support of our inn.