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Kappa Tengoku
3.7★ · 575 Google ratings · Hakone, Kanagawa · かっぱ天国
✓ Day visitors✓ Outdoor bath✓ Private bath✓ Kakenagashi
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ YesStated on the facility's website
Hours
Not publishedCheck the official site
Tattoos
? Call aheadNo policy stated in the 42 recent reviews we read or on the facility's website
Price
¥900 adultConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Private bath
✓ AvailableStated on the facility's website
Bathing
Men and women separateReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Day visitors: Multiple reviewers describe successful day-use visits between 2026-02 and 2026-08; foot bath also available for day use. · stated on the facility's website, read 2026-09 · 3 visitors, Apr 2026 – Aug 2026
- Price: Multiple reviewers from 2026-03 to 2026-06 confirm adult day-use price of 900 yen. · 3 visitors, May 2026
- Private bath: stated on the facility's website, read 2026-09
- Bathing arrangement: Separate bathing areas for men and women are implied by gender-specific locker room experiences. · 2 visitors, May 2026 – Jul 2026
Atmosphere
The bath
What you’ll find
A historic open-air hot spring fed by on-site source water near Hakone-Yumoto Station; water is very hot (42–44°C) and unfiltered, best for short dips rather than long soaks.
Bath setup
Indoor baths
0.0Reported by one visitor
Outdoor bath
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Outdoor baths
1.0Confirmed by recent visitor reports
Private bath
✓ YesStated on the facility's website
Spring water
Bath temperature
43°CReviewers from 2026-02 to 2026-06 report water temperature of 42–44°C; facility aims for 42–44°C by adjusting flow rate.Reported by two visitors
Free-flowing (kakenagashi)
✓ FullFresh spring water flows continuously through the bath
Heated
✕ NoConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Water added
✕ NoConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Recirculated
✕ NoConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Chlorinated
✕ NoConfirmed by recent visitor reports
How we know this
- Indoor baths: Day-use guests have no access to indoor baths; only the outdoor bath and foot bath. · 1 visitor, Mar 2026
- Outdoor bath: Reviewers consistently describe an outdoor bath as the main facility for day-use visitors. · 3 visitors, Mar 2026 – Aug 2026
- Outdoor baths: One main outdoor bath with roof; open-air, fed by on-site spring. · 3 visitors, Mar 2026 – Jul 2026
- Private bath: stated on the facility's website, read 2026-09
- Bath temperature: Reviewers from 2026-02 to 2026-06 report water temperature of 42–44°C; facility aims for 42–44°C by adjusting flow rate. · 2 visitors, Mar 2026 – Jun 2026
- Free-flowing (kakenagashi): Reviews from 2026-03 to 2026-07 explicitly state source water is run-through without recirculation, heating, additional water, or chlorination. · 3 visitors, Mar 2026 – Jul 2026
- Heated: Water is not artificially heated; temperature is natural from the source. · 3 visitors, Mar 2026 – Jul 2026
- Water added: Source water is not diluted with tap water; a hose is available for guests to manually mix if desired. · 3 visitors, Mar 2026 – Jul 2026
- Recirculated: Water is run-through and drained daily; not recirculated. · 3 visitors, Mar 2026 – Jul 2026
- Chlorinated: No disinfectant is added; the facility relies on daily cleaning instead. · 3 visitors, Mar 2026 – Jul 2026
Practical
What you need
Soap & shampoo
✓ ProvidedReported by two visitors
Lockers
✓ Coin returned100-yen coin-return lockers are available for shoes and belongings; coins should be returned when unlocked, though some reviewers report mechanical issues.Reported by two visitors
Payment
✕ Cash onlyReviewers from 2026-05 to 2026-08 report cash-only payment via collection box with no change given for day-use bath and foot bath.Confirmed by recent visitor reports
Hair dryer
✓ YesHair dryers are available but limited in number (1–3) and placement; some reviewers note equipment damage or removal.Reported by two visitors
Facilities
Rest area
✓ YesReported by two visitors
Restaurant
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Lodging
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
How we know this
- Soap & shampoo: Rinse-in shampoo and body soap are provided at washing stations; no specialized skincare products. · 2 visitors, Mar 2026 – May 2026
- Lockers: 100-yen coin-return lockers are available for shoes and belongings; coins should be returned when unlocked, though some reviewers report mechanical issues. · 2 visitors, May 2026 – Jun 2026
- Payment: Reviewers from 2026-05 to 2026-08 report cash-only payment via collection box with no change given for day-use bath and foot bath. · 3 visitors, May 2026 – Aug 2026
- Hair dryer: Hair dryers are available but limited in number (1–3) and placement; some reviewers note equipment damage or removal. · 2 visitors, Mar 2026 – May 2026
- Rest area: Chairs and benches are available in hallways and changing rooms, though seating is limited and not ideal for wet use. · 2 visitors, Apr 2026 – May 2026
- Restaurant: On-site food service with soft-boiled hot-spring eggs mentioned as popular by reviewers from 2026-03 to 2026-06. · 4 visitors, Mar 2026 – May 2026
- Lodging: The facility offers guest accommodation in addition to day-use bathing. · 3 visitors, Mar 2026 – May 2026
Getting there
How to get there
Nearest station
Hakone-Yumoto · Odakyu Hakone Railway · OH50About 1 min on foot, 0.0 km in a straight line · step-free station
Address
777 Yumoto, Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa 250-0311From the facility's listing
Show a driver
かっぱ天国The name in Japanese, for a taxi or at the counter
Phone
+81460-85-6121Japanese-speaking. For tattoos or private baths a call is the only sure answer
Website
www.kappa1059.co.jpOfficial, in Japanese
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Questions
Common questions
Can I visit Kappa Tengoku without staying overnight?
Multiple reviewers describe successful day-use visits between 2026-02 and 2026-08; foot bath also available for day use.
How much does Kappa Tengoku cost?
Multiple reviewers from 2026-03 to 2026-06 confirm adult day-use price of 900 yen.
Is the water free-flowing spring water?
Reviews from 2026-03 to 2026-07 explicitly state source water is run-through without recirculation, heating, additional water, or chlorination.
