Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima - Yakushima (Kagoshima)

Adults-only resort with private spa suites and exclusive Okas dining on Yakushima Island

Suites & Villas

Each suite and villa at Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima offers a private balcony or terrace with ocean or forest views. The accommodations include private spa facilities such as an in-room sauna or soaking tub. Guests staying in suites receive complimentary full-course meals at Okas restaurant.

Dining Experiences

Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima houses two dining venues: Ayana, serving casual French dishes made with local ingredients, and Okas, offering an authentic French dinner. Suite guests enjoy exclusive access to Okas with complimentary full-course meals. Breakfast features freshly baked breads and local ingredients, with a curated buffet that changes daily.

Wellness & Spa

The on-site spa at Sankara Yakushima provides tailored wellness treatments, including private sauna experiences unique to the facility. Guests can use the fitness center, attend yoga classes, or relax in the outdoor infinity pool with panoramic ocean views. Spa and wellness packages are available to complement a stay focused on health and relaxation.

Location & Exploration

Situated on Yakushima Island, Sankara Hotel & Spa is a 30-minute drive from Yakushima Airport and near Yakusugi Land, Shiratani Unsuikyo Ravine, and Ookawa no Taki Falls. A complimentary airport shuttle is provided, and the hotel offers bicycle rental, bike tours, walking tours, and car rental for self-guided exploration. Guests can also rent hiking gear directly from the hotel to access the island's ancient cedar forests.

Hotel Amenities & Services

Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima features a library lounge with over 600 curated books on various subjects. The hotel organizes engaging workshops such as Kokedama making and basket weaving, connecting guests with local culture. Sustainable practices are evident through eco-friendly amenities and the use of local materials throughout the property.

• Location: On Yakushima Island, 30 min from airport, near Yakusugi Land and Shiratani Unsuikyo Ravine
• Rooms: Villas and suites with private spa facilities and ocean or forest views
• Dining: Two restaurants - Ayana (casual French) and Okas (exclusive suite dining with complimentary full-course meals)
• Wellness: On-site spa with tailored treatments, private sauna, and infinity pool overlooking the ocean
• Package: Complimentary airport shuttle, car rental, hiking gear, and personalized pre-arrival consultations
• Ideal for: Adults-only stays for couples and wellness seekers

Licence number: 指令屋保第18号