El Patio Ranch

Located amid nature at the base of Mount Aso, El Patio Ranch offers a retreat in a Western American theme, with horse-back riding, a Western goods shop and American barbecue. Rooms feature a balcony and free wired internet.



American themed rooms are carpeted, while rooms in Santa Fe style feature a wooden floor and quilts on the beds. All rooms come with floor-to ceiling windows, a seating area with a sofa and a TV. They have an attached toilet, whereas bathrooms are shared.



While staying at the ranch, you can enjoy horseback riding on the outside course (for a fee). At nights, they can enjoy views of a star-filled sky, not hindered by city lights. The hotel offers a soothing hot public bath, separate for men and women.



Featuring benches overlooking the horse-riding tracks, Restaurant El Patio serves American food including barbecued food, burgers, and other typically American dishes,Steak at lunchtime.



Ranch El Patio is 20 minutes by car to Kurokawa Onsen. JR Miyachi Station is a 20-minute drive.