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Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima
Ultra-LuxuryCountryside

Yakushima Island, Kagoshima, Japan

29 rooms
Opened 2010
Sankara Design / Contemporary Asian-Japanese Auberge
Yakushima Island, Kagoshima, Japan

Rooms & Suites

Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima Rooms & Suites

Accommodations at Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima comprise 29 luxury forest villas and suites featuring contemporary dark timber finishes, private furnished balconies framing the Pacific Ocean, plush king beds, and marble bathrooms with deep soaking tubs and rain showers.

3 categories on the live list

Before you book a room

  • Villas are scattered across the sub-tropical forest canopy with private furnished balconies.
  • Bathrooms feature deep soaking tubs and amenities made with pure Yakushima water.

Category 1

Sankara Villa Room with Forest View

A stylish wooden villa featuring private terrace with rainforest view, king bed, sitting desk, and marble bath with soaking tub and shower.

53 m² / 570 sq ft

Category 2

Ocean View Junior Suite

Spacious suite featuring separate living salon, private balcony framing the Pacific Ocean horizon, king bed, and luxury marble bath.

71 m² / 764 sq ft

Category 3

The Sankara Suite Compound

The pinnacle luxury residence featuring panoramic ocean and forest views, grand parlor, master suite, dining salon, and dedicated butler.

126 m² / 1,356 sq ft

Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima rooms FAQ

How many villas does Sankara have?
The auberge features 29 luxury villas and suites nestled within the sub-tropical forest canopy.
Do rooms have ocean views?
Yes, Ocean View suites and villas feature private furnished balconies overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
What is the Sankara Suite?
It is a 126 m² luxury suite with panoramic ocean and mountain views, salon, and dedicated butler.
What room categories exist?
Categories include Villa Rooms (53 m²), Junior Suites (71 m²), and the Sankara Suite (126 m²).

Reviewed by Hotel Flock · Last updated September 2026