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Sakura Hot Spring
3.8★ · 329 Google ratings · Yamakita, Kanagawa · さくらの湯
✓ Free-flowing source water✓ Outdoor bath✓ Rest area
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ YesThe facility is a day-use bath open to non-residents as well as locals.stated on the facility's website · read 2026-09
visitors report Yes · 2 visitors · Oct 2025 – Mar 2026
visitors report Yes · 2 visitors · Oct 2025 – Mar 2026
Hours
11:00–21:00 · closed Thursdayfrom the facility listing
Tattoos
✓ AllowedVisitors in 2026 reported many bathers with tattoos, indicating tattoos are not barred.stated by 2 visitors · Jan 2026 – Feb 2026
Price
¥600Adult day-use entry consistently cost 600 yen for a 2-hour session across 2025-2026 reviews.stated by 3 visitors · Nov 2025 – May 2026
Time limit
2 hoursEntry includes a 2-hour time limit, with extension fees for staying longer.stated by 3 visitors · Nov 2025 – May 2026
Watch out
Time limit
Entry includes a 2-hour time limit, with extension fees for staying longer.
stated by 3 visitors · Nov 2025 – May 2026Tattoos
Visitors in 2026 reported many bathers with tattoos, indicating tattoos are not barred.
stated by 2 visitors · Jan 2026 – Feb 2026The bath
What you’ll find
A budget public day-use hot spring on the 3rd floor of a town welfare center in Yamakita, popular with hikers and locals, offering indoor/outdoor baths and sauna for 600 yen; some visitors note tattoos are common among bathers and the water can smell strongly of chlorine.
Outdoor bath
✓ YesReviewers described a small outdoor bath in addition to the indoor bath.stated by 9 visitors · Nov 2025 – Apr 2026
Sauna
✓ YesA sauna is present alongside the indoor and outdoor baths.stated by 3 visitors · Mar 2026
Cold bath
✓ YesA small cold-water bath is available, described as very cold and cramped.stated by 2 visitors · Jan 2026 – Mar 2026
Rest area
✓ YesA warm rest area is available after bathing.stated by 1 visitor · Mar 2026
Restaurant
✓ YesThe building includes a first-floor restaurant serving noodles and other dishes.stated by 2 visitors · Nov 2025 – Mar 2026
The water
Spring type
Calcium carbonate (artificial spring)One review stated the analyzed spring type as an artificial calcium carbonate spring.stated by 1 visitor · Mar 2026
Practical
What to bring
Soap & shampoo
✓ ProvidedShampoo/conditioner and body soap are provided in the washing area.stated by 2 visitors · Nov 2025 – Mar 2026
Lockers
✓ Coin returnedShoe and clothing lockers require a 100 yen coin that is returned when unlocked.stated by 2 visitors · Jan 2026 – Mar 2026
Hair dryer
✓ YesFree hair dryers are available, though one visitor noted only two with weak airflow.stated by 2 visitors · Mar 2026
Timing
When to go
Quietest Tuesday around 20:00; busiest Friday around 13:00. Measured by Google over past visits, not a forecast.
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Quiet Busy
| Day | Hours |
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| Monday | 11:00–21:00 |
| Tuesday | 11:00–21:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:00–21:00 |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 11:00–21:00 |
| Saturday | 11:00–21:00 |
| Sunday | 11:00–21:00 |
Closed Thursday.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 1971-2 Yamakita, Ashigarakami District, Kanagawa 258-0113
🚃 Yamakita station, 0.1 km
📞 +81465-75-0819
📋 Show at the counter: さくらの湯
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