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Takaoonsen Hikari Hot Spring
3.6★ · 966 Google ratings · Maizuru, Kyoto · たかお温泉 光の湯
✓ Natural hot-spring water✓ Outdoor bath✓ Rest area✓ Restaurant
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ YesMultiple visitors used the bath as day-use guests without needing lodging.stated by 3 visitors · May 2026 – Aug 2026
Hours
10:00–21:30 · closed Wednesday, Thursdayfrom the facility listing
Tattoos
Not allowedstated on the facility's website · read 2026-09
Price
¥900Adult admission is consistently reported as 900 yen across 2026 reviews.stated by 4 visitors · Jul 2026 – Aug 2026
the facility's website lists ¥900 · source, read 2026-09
the facility's website lists ¥900 · source, read 2026-09
Time limit
No re-entry once you exitVisitors reported that re-entry is not permitted after leaving, even to retrieve items from a car.stated by 2 visitors · Apr 2026 – Jun 2026
Watch out
Price
Adult admission is consistently reported as 900 yen across 2026 reviews.
stated by 4 visitors · Jul 2026 – Aug 2026Restaurant
A food area exists but operates limited hours and was closed or unavailable on some visits.
stated by 3 visitors · Apr 2026 – Aug 2026Lockers
Shoe lockers require a 100 yen coin that is returned after use.
stated by 2 visitors · May 2026 – Jul 2026Rest area
There is little dedicated rest space, and the existing rest area was reported as overly warm.
stated by 2 visitors · Jul 2026Time limit
Visitors reported that re-entry is not permitted after leaving, even to retrieve items from a car.
stated by 2 visitors · Apr 2026 – Jun 2026The bath
What you’ll find
A rural hot spring day-use bathhouse near Maizuru with indoor and outdoor baths and a sauna, priced at 900 yen, but visitors should note there is no re-entry once you leave.
Outdoor bath
✓ YesAn outdoor bath is present and frequently praised, though some describe it as lukewarm.stated by 3 visitors · May 2026 – Jul 2026
Sauna
✓ YesA sauna is available, with reported temperatures varying from hot to mild across visits.stated by 3 visitors · May 2026 – Aug 2026
Cold bath
✓ YesA cold plunge bath exists next to the sauna, though some found its temperature too warm.stated by 3 visitors · May 2026 – Aug 2026
Rest area
NoThere is little dedicated rest space, and the existing rest area was reported as overly warm.stated by 2 visitors · Jul 2026
Restaurant
✓ YesA food area exists but operates limited hours and was closed or unavailable on some visits.stated by 3 visitors · Apr 2026 – Aug 2026
Practical
What to bring
Soap & shampoo
✓ ProvidedShampoo and body soap are provided at the washing stations, though selection is limited.stated by 3 visitors · May 2026 – Aug 2026
Lockers
✓ Coin returnedShoe lockers require a 100 yen coin that is returned after use.stated by 2 visitors · May 2026 – Jul 2026
Hair dryer
✓ YesFree hair dryers are available, though several reviewers described their airflow as weak.stated by 3 visitors · Jun 2026 – Aug 2026
Timing
When to go
Quietest Tuesday around 10:00; busiest Sunday around 18:00. Measured by Google over past visits, not a forecast.
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Quiet Busy
| Day | Hours |
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| Monday | 10:00–21:30 |
| Tuesday | 10:00–21:30 |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 10:00–21:30 |
| Saturday | 10:00–21:30 |
| Sunday | 10:00–21:30 |
Closed Wednesday, Thursday.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 71 Tokura, Maizuru, Kyoto 624-0825
🚃 Magura station, 1.6 km
📞 +81773-77-1126
📋 Show at the counter: たかお温泉 光の湯
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