A 5-minute drive from Miyanoura Port, Wa no Cottage Sen-no-ie offers private Japanese-style cottages surrounded by nature Guests can enjoy playing in the water, shrimp fishing and stargazing at Shiratani River a 1-minute walk away Wooden cottages come with a tatami -woven mat- floor, on which traditional futon bedding is spread for sleeping They are equipped with a CD player, a microwave and a fridge A washstand and en suite toilet are provided, while bathroom facilities are shared Sen-no-ie features goemon-buro bathtubs, which are heated from below Guests sit on a floating wooden lid in the bath Wa-no-cottage offers laundry services and luggage storage The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Yakushima Airport, and a 20-minute drive from the breathtaking vistas of Shiratani Unsuikyo Ravine -Cloud Water Valley- The Senhiro Waterfalls can be admired a 50-minute drive away