🏨Kirishima Kanko Hotel（天然温泉 ひなたの宿 日南宮崎）| Nichinan City
Facilities, Dining & Access
A brief guide to hot springs, dining, and travel directions.
Facilities🎌・Hot Springs♨️
Located in the castle town of Obi, known as the “Little Kyoto of Kyushu,” the inn’s greatest attraction is the stunning view from its open-air baths, overlooking the flowing Sakaya River with a panoramic vista of Nichinan City. Nine different room types are available—including mountain-view rooms, luxurious rooms with private baths, calm relaxing rooms, and Western-style rooms with beds—so you can enjoy a stay that suits your preferences.
10+ “Nichinan Beauty Skin Springs”
Over 10 types of natural hot spring baths—jet bath, waterfall bath, family bath, and open-air bath—all known as “Nichinan Beauty Skin Springs,” offering healing for body and mind with beautiful scenery.
9 Room Types with River & Mountain Views
From luxurious rooms with private baths to relaxing Japanese-style and Western-style options, all showcasing the scenic beauty of Nichinan’s rivers and mountains.
Day-Trip Bathing: Day-trip hot spring access is also available for non-staying guests.
Dining🍣
“We want to share the charm of Miyazaki through food.” Dishes showcase the unique culinary appeal of Miyazaki’s local livestock and seafood, all prepared with the chef’s passion. The area enjoys a mild climate year-round, and the restaurant “Sky” features large windows offering views of warm sunlight and soothing mountain scenery.
Miyazaki Brand Pork & Miyazaki Beef
Sweet, marbled Miyazaki Brand Pork and melt-in-your-mouth Miyazaki Beef, also available as a luxurious shabu-shabu course featuring Miyazaki’s finest meats.
Seasonal Buffet & Fresh Port Sashimi
A seasonal buffet featuring both meat and seafood with Nichinan local specialties, including Miyazaki Beef and fresh sashimi caught right at the fishing port. Breakfast buffet also popular.
Access🚀
By Car / Plane
- 50 minutes from Miyazaki Bougainvillea Airport via Himuka Myth Road (National Route 220).
- 30 minutes from Miyazaki Bougainvillea Airport to Higashi-Kyushu Expressway (Nichinan-Togo IC) → 3-minute drive from the interchange.
Parking: Limited (reservation required)
Route Details
Via Himuka Myth Road (Scenic Route)
- From Miyazaki Bougainvillea Airport, take National Route 220 (Himuka Myth Road) south for approximately 50 minutes—a scenic coastal drive.
Via Higashi-Kyushu Expressway (Faster Route)
- From Miyazaki Bougainvillea Airport, head to the Higashi-Kyushu Expressway (30 min) → exit at Nichinan-Togo Interchange → 3-minute drive to the hotel.
