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Accommodations / Hot Spring

Spa Eas

4.0

118 Reviews

Accommodations / Hot Spring

Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Nishi-ku Kitasaiwai 2-2-1 4-7F within Hama Ball Easy

A natural hot spring bath facility located in Yokohama City's Nishi Ward. In addition to bathing in natural hot spring waters welling up from deep beneath the ground, here you can also enjoy a bedrock bath, yoga, and massages. There's also a women's only rest area in the facility and a powder room adjoining the bedrock bath. In the bathhouse' restaurant area, you can enjoy Chinese and Japanese cuisine as well as fresh juices.

I recommend this natural hot spring onsen and spa for anyone looking to just chill, pamper themselves and relax to the deepest! It is not for families as children are not welcome! No rug rats...
Miyazawa Lake Hot Springs Kirari Villa

4.0

75 Reviews

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Saitama Pref. Hannoushi Miyazawa 27-49

The Miyazawa Lake Hot Springs Kirari Villa is famed for its open-air hot springs overlooking Lake Miyazawa and the Chichibu Mountains. Its facilities are not for visitors under elementary school age. The facility offers heated cells and bedrock bathing, which is popular with women primarily for its detox and cosmetic effects. The buffet restaurant is a refined calming space where local seasonal vegetables are boutifully offered.

I was recommended to try this onsen and it was at night so unfortunately I didnt get the view of the lake. I have been to onsens before and know the etiquette so all went well. Very relaxing. There...
Taikanso Senami no Yu

4.0

138 Reviews

Accommodations / Hot Spring

Nigata Pref. Murakamishi Senamionsen 2-10-24

This natural hot springs inn in Murakami City, the northernmost part of Niigata Prefecture, is located 10 minutes from JR Murakami Station via the inn's free shuttle bus. The inn, which is located on the water's edge, offers guest rooms with great views of the sunset and baths from which guests can enjoy the seasonal faces of the Sea of Japan. Enjoy the waters of Senami Onsen to your heart's content in their scenic Japanese cypress baths, fed with spring water straight from the source, or in their large public baths. The inn offers flavorful seasonal cuisine made with ingredients sourced in Niigata, including seafood from the Sea of Japan, premium Murakami-gyu beef, and Koshihikari rice grown in Iwafune. The inn also offers day trip packages for people who wish to enjoy the hot springs and cuisine without staying overnight.

The hotel stands oceanfront and great ocean view from room. Our room has balcony with private hot spa. The kaiseki style dinner and the buffet style breakfast was also great. The stuff is very...
Yamashiro Onsen Kosoyu

4.5

89 Reviews

Accommodations / Hot Spring

Ishikawa Kaga-shi Yamashiro Onsen 18-128

"This public bathhouse, located in Yamashiro Onsen, is a remodeled ""soyu"" (a public bathhouse which only uses water direct from a source spring) dating to the Meiji period. The rest area on the second floor as well as the Kutani war tiles used to cover the floors and walls of the bathing rooms have been restored to their original glory, and guests can enjoy hot spring bathing while also experiencing the history of Yamashiro Onsen. In addition to its exterior and interior, another point worthy of note is the bathhouse' recreation of the ""yuami"" style of bathing used at the time."

We stayed here because it is quieter than Yamanaka. However, you can visit the temple, public bath houses, some souvenirs shop. Ate teshoku dinner here on the Main Street and it was authentic and...
Noboribetsu Onsen

Accommodations / Hot Spring

Hokkaido Noboribetsu-shi Noboribetsuonsencho

This hot spring area, one of the country’s foremost, is blessed with an abundance of high quality hot spring waters. There are nine varieties of source springs found in the area, each with its own coloration and purported health benefits, including sulfur springs, chloride springs, alum springs, sulfate springs, melanterite springs, iron springs, acidic springs, alkaline springs, and radium springs. In the indigenous Ainu language, “nupur pet” means “white, cloudy river” or “dark colored river;” believed to be the phrase from which the Japanese place name “Noboribetsu” is derived. It also alludes to the area’s abundance of hot water, which is so great that it even changes the color of the river. Many people come here to enjoy the area’s distinctive and atmospheric hot spring hotels and inns, and to enjoy a day trip spent sampling different bathhouses. The area offers plenty of opportunities for sightseeing, including picturesque Noboribetsu Jigokudani (Hell Valley), Oyunuma Pond, and Tessen Pond, plus destinations like famous scenery, historic sites, and theme parks.
Hotto Futto 105

4.0

114 Reviews

Accommodations / Hot Spring

Nagasaki Pref. Unzenshi Obamachoukitahonmachi 905-70

This footbath facility inside Obama Marine Park along the Shimabara Highway is located in Kitahonmachi, Obama-cho, Unzen City. It uses 100% Obama Onsen water, and boasts being Japan's longest at 105 meters long, related to the 105-degree Celsius water from the source. While looking at Tachibana Bay, it can be used sitting, walking or even for pets. In addition, there are adjoining steamers where you can eat seafood, vegetables and eggs steamed from the heat of the source.

rainy day out but we are with legs in the foot bath of the 105 meter long. fun and enjoyable - especially that can relax with seaview. nice start for traveling day
Hyakkannon Hot Spring

4.0

88 Reviews

Accommodations / Hot Spring

Saitama Pref. Kukishi Nishiowa 2-19-1

Hyakkannon Hot Spring is a natural therapeutic hot spring resort popular with people all over Japan. Visitors can spend the day in open-air bathing located in lush natural surroundings, or lie down in shallow baths and take a sauna before returning home. After or between baths, you can stop in at the restaurant Shochikutei for a special menu of selected seasonal ingredients. Hyakkannon Hot Spring even has five private bathing rooms that groups can reserve.

泉質最高！しかも湯量多く掛け流し。強塩泉で、お湯が口に入るとスープくらいしょっぱい。露天風呂あり。寝湯あり。玄人向けの激アツ立ち湯あり。ここは傷の治りが早くとてもあったまります。ごはんもおいしい。
Beppu Onsen Take to Tsubaki no Oyado Hana Beppu

4.5

150 Reviews

Accommodations / Hot Spring

Oita Pref. Beppushi Kamitanoyumachi 16-50

A hot spring hotel situated along Aoyama-dori Street in Kamitanoyu-machi, Beppu City. The hotel’s bathhouse has large bathing areas with outdoor baths and a reservation only family bath. The bathhouse is supplied by a sodium hydrogen carbonate spring whose waters are said to make the skin smooth and beautiful and also treat such ailments as cuts and chronic skin diseases. The women’s bathing area is outfitted with a micro bubble bath and a steam sauna. Visitors can also make use of the aesthetic treatment salon and services such as rental yukata robes in a variety of patterns.

When I first stepped in I knew i would get what I paid for. Genuine welcoming smiles and postures from staffs. Very obliging to my requests - helped me don the beautiful Yukata and even walked me...
Koshu City Katsunuma Budo no Oka

4.0

82 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Yamanashi Pref. Koushushi Katsunumachouhishiyama 5093

This tourist facility in Kofu City, Yamanashi Prefecture is focused on grapes and wine. The underground wine cave offers brands of wines that have passed the wine quality screening organized by the city. In addition to wine tastings, the facility also offers an area where guests can enjoy wine as part of a meal or a barbeque. The hot springs spa featuring views of Southern Japan Alps, the Kofu Basin, and the Misaka Mountains is also popular.

I dont know if we were unlucky because we went on a week day, but the place seemed to be half abandoned. You pass by a first building literally abandoned, and then go to the main building were you...
Sengawa Yukemurinosato

3.5

82 Reviews

Accommodations / Hot Spring

Tokyo Choufushi Wakabachou 2-11-2

This is a day-trip onsen facility located about five minutes on foot from Sengawa Station and is a spot that guests can enjoy for its natural hot spring water available at a reasonable price. Guests can enjoy 12 types of baths including a rotenburo (out-door bath), jet bath and relaxation bath, as well a large sauna. The ganban yoku (bedrock bath) that uses ore is popular among women, and 5,000 manga novels are available to peruse in the lounge space. This is a well-equipped establishment with a relaxation facility and an on-site restaurant offering many items from which to choose.

タトゥーは禁止だ。酷いね。おもてなしがない所だ。Tattoos are not allowed. Not even seals to cover tattoos. This is not a culture issue. This is a discrimination issue. When will places like this wake up?
Ichinoyu

4.0

170 Reviews

Accommodations / Hot Spring

Hyogo Pref. Toyokashi Kinosakichouyushima 415-1

The name (meaning “the Best Hot Spring”) of this historic hot spring bath facility is derived from the Yakusen, a book written by mid-Edo period doctor Kagawa Shutoku, who wrote that it was the best hot spring bath in the world. The Yumepa bath ticket allows purchasers to visit bathe as much as they like at seven different hot spring facilities, including Ichinoyu, whose waters have are said to bring good fortune. The facility is famous for its rock cavern bath, which was naturally carved out of the bare mountain and whose water quality is said to be the best in the country. The magnificent building, reminiscent of a Momoyama-style kabuki theater, has become a symbol of the Kinosaki Onsen area.

This is the onsen with the outdoor cave pool. It’s pretty cool to soak in a mock cave but I actually preferred the indoor pool and the jets.... plus the indoor pool is a degree or so hotter. Both...
Jindaiji Onsen Yumori no Sato

4.0

83 Reviews

Accommodations / Hot Spring

Tokyo Chofu-shi Jindaijimotomachi 2-12-2

This natural hot spring is where you can enjoy the nature of Musashino. The facility features a Feng Shui design to increase the power of visitors. The entrance is built in a position that takes in the energy from the energy flowing down from Jindaiji Temple, and the qi flowing from there is collected in the outdoor bath. The natural hot spring is an isotonic and mildly alkaline sodium chloride spring that can be used for hot spring treatments. The blackish-brown hot water containing many minerals is effective against ailments such as nerve pain, chronic digestive diseases and chronic women's diseases. There are also some of the well-known old temples in Tokyo, Jindaiji Temple and wholesale markets in the neighborhood, as well as Tokyo's first botanical garden, Jindai Botanical Gardens, so we recommend you try to see them while enjoying hot springs.

Near the Jidaiji Temple (Area famous for Soba restaurants) This onsen spa has an old school rustic charm.
Minato Onsen Namiha no Yu

4.0

66 Reviews

Accommodations / Hot Spring

Fukuoka Pref. Fukuokashihakataku Chikkouhonmachi 13-1

Minato Hotspring Namiha no Yu is a day trip hot spring facility where the natural water springs from 800 meters under the surface, offering family baths with outdoor baths. There are also seven types of sauna, and meals available for group events. It is around an 18-minute walk from subway Kuko Line Nakasu-Kawabata Station or one minute by car from Fukuoka Expressway Chikko Exit.

I really liked this place and is a nice option to have right in the city. I observed Japanese families with children, not too many foreign tourists, and it was not overly crowded. The atmosphere is...
Yokosuka Onsen Yura no Sato

4.0

69 Reviews

Accommodations / Hot Spring

Kanagawa Yokosuka-shi Mabori Kaigan 4-1-23

"A hot spring bathhouse located near the Mabori Kaigan Interchange. The facility has an open-air bath with a panoramic view of Tokyo Bay, a highly concentrated carbonated spring, a reclining bath, a water bath, and various other baths, as well as a sauna, a bedrock bath, a restaurant, a relaxation salon, and other facilities to relax and relieve daily fatigue. The spring is a sodium chloride spring, which is so effective in retaining heat that it is called ""hot water of heat,"" and it is difficult for the water to cool down."

If you are alone, this place is ok. The place is new, clean and has good views of the ocean. Not kid friendly at all, even with bigger kids. I feel that the next customers that had kids were...
Kusatsu Onsen Yubatake

Accommodations / Hot Spring

Gunma Pref. Agatsumagunkusatsumachi Kusatsu

This facility is at the center of the Kusatsu Onsen resort and regulates the temperature of the water as well as acquires samples of the flowers that bloom in the area. The nearly 32,300 liters of water gushing every minute have come to symbolize the resort. You’ll find a walkway and benches set up around the area, perfect for a stroll after a dip in the springs. The area is illuminated at night, creating a totally different atmosphere. In winter, you can enjoy events such as the “Kusatsu Onsen Yubatake Illumination” and the “Yubatake Special Lightup.”
Ofuro no Osama Hanakoganei Branch

4.0

71 Reviews

Accommodations / Hot Spring

Tokyo Kodaira-shi Hanakoganeiminamicho 3-9-10

A bathhouse located a 13-minute walk from Hanakoganei Station on the Seibu Shinjuku Line. The bathhouse' silky-smooth waters, renowned by customers, are gentle on the skin and are drawn from a natural spring called the Kohaku no Yu 1,500 meters underground. Facilities include the Osama no Yu, a free-flowing spring fed with water straight from this spring; the Fukan Onsen bath, whose waters are virtually the same temperature as the human body; a high concentration carbonated spring bath; and various other distinctive baths filled with natural hot spring water, as well as a sauna. In addition, the bathhouse' bedrock baths are some of the largest in Tokyo. The bathhouse' full array of facilities also includes a restaurant and massage parlor, and it is frequented by large numbers of people looking to relax.

源泉掛け流しだそうで、消毒剤も使ってないとか！なかなか希少な都内の温泉だと思います。休憩スペースがもっと充実すると、ゆったり過ごせると思いました。
Gozanoyu

4.0

152 Reviews

Accommodations / Hot Spring

Gunma Pref. Agatsumagunkusatsumachi Kusatsu 421

A hot spring bath near the yubatake (hot water field and spring source) in Kusatsu, Kusatsu Town. Visitors can enjoy two baths, Ki-no-Yu and Seki-no-Yu, which are each fed by two springs, the Yubatake and Bandai sources, and which alternate each day for men and women. Gozanoyu is a public bath reconstructed around the historical yubatake from the Edo to Meiji periods.

This new, large bath is right next to the Yubatake. Before you enter the lobby area, you put your shoes in the locked shoe boxes by the entrance. Then, as you check in and pay your entry fee, the...
Myoban Yu no Sato

4.0

107 Reviews

Accommodations / Hot Spring

Oita Beppushi-shi Myoban 6 Kumi

A facility which makes and sells medicinal Yakuyo Yunohana hot spring mineral salts situated along National Route 500 in Myoban Onsen in Beppu City. Here you can purchase natural Yakuyo Yunohana bath salts created according to a process which has been designated a National Important Intangible Folk-Cultural Property. The facility is adjoined by a large rock outdoor bath situated on a hill, as well as private family baths modeled after the huts used to make the bath salts. Visitors can also view the production process, check out a shop selling local specialty products and goods made with the bath salts, and dine in a restaurant serving local cuisine.

You’ve got to go to this Onsen up in Myoban. Really. Immediately off the highway in the Myoban area , there’s a little tourist stop where you can buy souvenirs and in particular the bath salts that...
Kanawa Mushiyu (Ironwheel Mushi)

4.5

94 Reviews

Accommodations / Hot Spring

Oita Pref. Beppushi Kannawakami 1 set

Visitors to this municipal hot spring facility can enjoy a steam bath which involves wearing a robe and lying in a stone hut blanketed with medicinal plants as hot spring steam warms their entire body. The facility was remodeled in 2006 but its history is ancient, having been established by the Buddhist priest Ippen in 1276 and thereafter coming to be known as a health spa. The facility also features an indoor bath where you can wash away the sweat from the steam bath, and an outdoor foot bath which is free to all.

This was a new experience for me. You first go onsen, and then you go to a small room and stay there for 8 min. It was not like a sauna, this was more comfortable. And the onsen was also clean and...
Hirado Kaijo Hotel

3.5

110 Reviews

Accommodations / Hot Spring

Nagasaki Pref. Hiradoshi Okubochou 2231-3

"This hotel is located in Okubo-cho, Hirado City. The baths can be used even for day-trips, and use sodium - hydrogen carbonate spring water from the Hirado Onsen that is good for nerve pain, lower back pain, hemorrhoids, rheumatism and fatigue. It has an open ocean-facing outdoor bath, the aquarium bath ""Ryugu"" equipped with a tank with swimming fish and turtles, rental open-air baths, rental observation baths, and various other baths. There is also a resting area where you can relax after bathing."

Pluses for this hotel - wonderful views and all rooms have a view! Such a friendly, helpful staff. We were not sure where the room for breakfast was and the lady at the front desk walked us to it...