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Yasaka-Yu
4.2★ · 202 Google ratings · Hakone, Kanagawa · 弥坂湯
✓ Day visitors
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Hours
09:00–20:00From the facility's listing
Closed
ThursdayWeekly closing days from the listing
Tattoos
? Call aheadNo policy stated in the 36 recent reviews we read or on the facility's website
Price
¥650 adultConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Bathing
Men and women separateReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Day visitors: Multiple visitors confirmed day-use admission at 650 yen for tourists from 2023–2026; locals pay less (100–150 yen mentioned). · 3 visitors, Jan 2025 – Aug 2026
- Price: Day-use admission 650 yen consistently reported 2023–2026. · 4 visitors, Jan 2025 – Aug 2026
- Bathing arrangement: Men's and women's baths separated; one review notes entrance door alignment allows partial view of women's changing room. · 2 visitors, Feb 2025 – May 2026
Atmosphere
The bath
What you’ll find
Traditional Hakone public bath with alkaline mineral water, 650 yen day-use, small circular tile bath, locals-only cheaper rate; soap and towels lent free by counter staff.
Bath setup
Indoor baths
1.0Confirmed by recent visitor reports
Spring water
Spring type
alkaline simpleConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Source temperature
44.6°CReported by two visitors
Bath temperature
40°CBath temperature reported as lukewarm, typically 39–40°C or slightly higher; some reviewers note heating in winter only or mechanical failure causing lower temps.Confirmed by recent visitor reports
pH
pH 8.7Reported by two visitors
Free-flowing (kakenagashi)
Partly confirmedFlowing spring water year-round; heated only in winter; one review noted prior visitor added shower water to bath, diluting source flow.Fresh spring water flows continuously through the bath
Heated
✓ YesReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Indoor baths: Single circular tiled bath in center of communal bath hall, 2023–2026. · 3 visitors, Apr 2026 – Aug 2026
- Spring type: Alkaline simple mineral spring, pH 8.7, source temperature 44.6°C. · 3 visitors, Jul 2024 – Mar 2026
- Source temperature: Source temperature 44.6°C, reported 2026–2025. · 2 visitors, May 2025 – Mar 2026
- Bath temperature: Bath temperature reported as lukewarm, typically 39–40°C or slightly higher; some reviewers note heating in winter only or mechanical failure causing lower temps. · 3 visitors, Sep 2025 – May 2026
- pH: pH 8.7 reported in two reviews, 2026–2025. · 2 visitors, May 2025 – Mar 2026
- Free-flowing (kakenagashi): Flowing spring water year-round; heated only in winter; one review noted prior visitor added shower water to bath, diluting source flow. · 3 visitors, Jan 2025 – Mar 2026
- Heated: Heating applied in winter months only; out-of-season water may be cooler. · 2 visitors, Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
Practical
What you need
Towels
Rental availableConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Lockers
✓ FreeConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Hair dryer
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Facilities
Rest area
✓ YesReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Towels: Towels (hand and face) lent free by counter staff upon request, 2023–2026. · 3 visitors, May 2025 – May 2026
- Lockers: Free lockers with locks in changing room, 2024–2026. · 3 visitors, Jan 2025 – May 2026
- Hair dryer: Hair dryer lent free by counter staff upon request, 2024–2025. · 3 visitors, Sep 2024 – Feb 2025
- Rest area: Tatami rest room available for 100 yen/2 hours, furnished with fans, stove, cushions; water consumption only permitted, no food/drink sales. · 2 visitors, Mar 2025 – May 2026
Timing
When to go
Weekly hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00–20:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00–20:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00–20:00 |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 09:00–20:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00–20:00 |
| Sunday | 09:00–20:00 |
Closed Thursday.
Getting there
How to get there
Nearest station
Hakone-Yumoto · Odakyu Hakone Railway · OH50About 7 min on foot, 0.5 km in a straight line · step-free station
Address
577-577-1 Yumoto, Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa 250-0311577-577-1 Yumoto, 箱根町 Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa 250-0311 · From the facility's listing
Show a driver
弥坂湯The name in Japanese, for a taxi or at the counter
Phone
+81460-85-5233Japanese-speaking. For tattoos or private baths a call is the only sure answer
Website
www.town.hakone.kanagawa.jpOfficial, in Japanese
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Questions
Common questions
Can I visit Yasaka-Yu without staying overnight?
Multiple visitors confirmed day-use admission at 650 yen for tourists from 2023–2026; locals pay less (100–150 yen mentioned).
How much does Yasaka-Yu cost?
Day-use admission 650 yen consistently reported 2023–2026.
Is the water free-flowing spring water?
Flowing spring water year-round; heated only in winter; one review noted prior visitor added shower water to bath, diluting source flow.
