KumaBASE

Campground Michi No Eki Hitoyoshi Kurafuto Park Ishino Park

¥440 – ¥660 / night

Nestled by the Kumagawa River within the Hitoyoshi Craft Park Ishino Park Roadside Station in Kumamoto, this free-site campground offers a refreshingly open experience. It's a welcoming haven for families, friends, and even solo riders exploring the region, providing ample space on its lush lawn to set up camp and enjoy a relaxed outdoor adventure. Essential amenities like cooking facilities, flush toilets, and night lighting ensure a comfortable stay, while the proximity to supermarkets and convenience stores adds a touch of modern convenience to your nature escape. Experience the beauty of each season, from vibrant spring greens to fiery autumn foliage, making it a perfect year-round destination for both seasoned campers and those new to the outdoors.

Yatake Highlands Beruton Auto Campground

¥3,670 – ¥9,420 / night

Perched at an elevation of approximately 700 meters in Yatake Kogen, Ebino City, Miyazaki Prefecture, Belton Auto Camp offers breathtaking panoramic views of the sprawling Ebino Plain and the majestic Kirishima mountain range. This open-air haven, rich with natural beauty, is the perfect setting for an enjoyable auto camping experience, whether with family, friends, or a loved one, and even first-time campers will feel right at home here. The well-equipped Central House provides not just reception, but also showers, a coin laundry, and a shop offering essentials like firewood and charcoal, plus rentals for tents, BBQ grills, and even bicycles. A unique highlight is the fenced dog run sites, allowing your furry companions to roam freely without a leash. Beyond the stunning vistas, the campsite offers year-round fun, from a playful Texas Plaza with playground equipment to sledding on a nearby slope. Despite its highland setting, access is remarkably convenient from major expressways, making it an ideal escape for those seeking nature without extensive travel.

Happy Surprise Parking Happiisapuraizurafuteingu Senyou Chuushajou

¥5,000 – ¥8,500 / night

Nestled along the majestic Kuma River in Kumamoto, Happy Surprise Rafting's dedicated parking area is your gateway to an unforgettable adventure amidst nature's grandeur. Imagine a landscape straight out of a Ghibli film, where lush greenery meets the sparkling river, inviting you to leave the everyday behind. This isn't just a place to park; it's the starting point for exhilarating rafting experiences for families and friends, where teamwork conquers the rapids. Beyond the thrill, you can savor delicious BBQ with handcrafted sauces and special onigiri, or even extend your stay with on-site accommodation. Whether it's the vibrant cherry blossoms of spring, the sun-soaked excitement of summer rafting, or the unique packrafting in cooler months, there's an adventure waiting year-round. Conveniently located about 15 minutes from Hitoyoshi IC, it perfectly blends a sense of remote wilderness with easy access, making it an ideal escape.

BBQ&Rafting HappySurprise

¥500 – ¥8,500 / night

Nestled in the lush, natural beauty of Kumamoto Prefecture, alongside the pristine Kuma River, BBQ&Rafting HappySurprise is your ultimate base for adventure. This vibrant camp specializes in creating unforgettable memories through exhilarating rafting experiences, perfect for families, friends, or even a fun-filled girls' trip. Beyond the rapids, enjoy delicious BBQ and convenient on-site lodging, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in nature from dawn till dusk. While exciting year-round with packrafting in cooler months, the warmer seasons truly bring the river to life for an ultimate water play experience, all within a convenient 15-minute drive from Hitoyoshi IC.

Yunomae Guriinparesu

¥3,500 – ¥4,300 / night

Nestled on the border of Kumamoto and Miyazaki Prefectures, Yunomae Green Palace offers a refreshing escape into a tranquil mountain village, surrounded by abundant nature with expansive lawns and stunning mountain views. This family-favorite campsite guarantees that kids will beg to return, but it's equally perfect for groups of friends and solo adventurers seeking a peaceful retreat. The absolute highlight is the natural hot spring facility, complete with open-air baths, located right on-site – campers even get access to a special discount pass! Beyond the therapeutic waters, a wealth of family activities like grass skiing, go-karts, and mini-golf promise endless fun, complementing the vibrant cherry blossoms in spring, rich autumn foliage, and breathtaking starry nights. While immersing you in rich natural surroundings far from city noise, the camp boasts surprisingly convenient access along a national road, with supermarkets and other amenities just a 10-minute drive away, perfectly blending wilderness feel with modern comfort.

Ebino Kyoumachi Hot Spring Chiku Campground

Nestled within the breathtaking Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park, Ebino Kyomachi Onsen Area offers an unforgettable camping adventure amidst stunning natural beauty. Explore the majestic Ebino Plateau with its volcanic lakes and scenic trekking trails, or embrace the crystal-clear Sendai River for thrilling SUP and stream fishing experiences. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly auto-camp or a tranquil retreat, the area caters to all, with the convenient Outdoor Station at Michi-no-eki Ebino serving as a perfect hub for activities and amenities. Beyond the incredible landscapes, enjoy the vibrant seasonal displays from spring's azaleas to brilliant autumn leaves, and savor the region's abundant local produce for an ultimate campfire feast. Easily accessible yet deeply immersive, this destination promises a rich blend of outdoor excitement and serene relaxation.