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Akenoasahi Hot Spring
4.0★ · 1,174 Google ratings · Oita, Oita · 明野アサヒ温泉
✓ Day visitors✓ Outdoor bath✓ Private bath✓ Sauna
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ YesStated on the facility's website
Hours
05:00–09:00From the facility's listing
Tattoos
✕ Not allowedStated on the facility's website
Price
¥430 adultRecent visitor reports indicate a change. The official site still lists ¥380
Child price
¥150Stated on the facility's website
Private bath
✓ AvailableConfirmed by recent visitor reports
How we know this
- Day visitors: stated on the facility's website, read 2026-09
- Tattoos: stated on the facility's website, read 2026-09
- Price: Day-use admission is 430 yen as of 2026, up 50 yen from an earlier price. · 3 visitors, Jun 2026 – Jul 2026
- Child price: stated on the facility's website, read 2026-09
- Private bath: Family/private baths are available, sometimes with a wait but no reservation required in advance. · 3 visitors, Mar 2026 – May 2026
The bath
What you’ll find
Akenoasahi is a large local super-sento with an attached hotel, offering many indoor and outdoor baths, several saunas and a cold bath; day-use bathing costs about 430 yen but shampoo and soap are not provided free.
Bath setup
Outdoor bath
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Sauna
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Cold bath
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Private bath
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Family bath
✓ YesStated on the facility's website
Spring water
Spring type
alkaline simple hot springReported by two visitors
pH
pH 8.5Reported by one visitor
How we know this
- Outdoor bath: Multiple visitors describe an outdoor bath including a tsubo-yu (jar bath). · 3 visitors, Apr 2026 – Aug 2026
- Sauna: The facility has multiple saunas including dry, steam and salt sauna types. · 3 visitors, Feb 2026 – Jun 2026
- Cold bath: A cold plunge bath is present, reported as very cold by some visitors. · 3 visitors, Mar 2026 – Aug 2026
- Private bath: Family/private baths are available, sometimes with a wait but no reservation required in advance. · 3 visitors, Mar 2026 – May 2026
- Family bath: stated on the facility's website, read 2026-09
- Spring type: The spring is described as an alkaline simple hot spring with a pale amber moor-type quality. · 2 visitors, May 2026
- pH: The posted water analysis states a pH of 8.5. · 1 visitor, May 2026
Practical
What you need
Soap & shampoo
For sale at the counterShampoo and body soap are not provided at the washing stations; visitors must buy them at the shop or bring their own.Confirmed by recent visitor reports
Accessibility
Step-free entrance, accessible restroom and accessible parkingFrom the facility's listing. Bath access not confirmed
Facilities
Rest area
✓ YesReported by one visitor
Restaurant
✕ NoReported by one visitor
Lodging
✓ YesReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Soap & shampoo: Shampoo and body soap are not provided at the washing stations; visitors must buy them at the shop or bring their own. · 3 visitors, Apr 2026 – Aug 2026
- Rest area: A rest area is available and kept clean. · 1 visitor, Feb 2026
- Restaurant: One visitor noted the lack of a place to eat on site. · 1 visitor, Feb 2026
- Lodging: The facility includes an on-site hotel that bundles bath access with lodging. · 2 visitors, Feb 2026 – Aug 2026
Timing
When to go
Quietest Tuesday around 5:00. Busiest Sunday around 16:00.
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Quiet Busy
Based on Google visit patterns, not a forecast.
Weekly hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 05:00–09:00 |
| Tuesday | 05:00–09:00 |
| Wednesday | 05:00–09:00 |
| Thursday | 05:00–09:00 |
| Friday | 05:00–09:00 |
| Saturday | 05:00–02:00 |
| Sunday | 05:00–02:00 |
Getting there
How to get there
Address
1 Chome-2-10 Akenohigashi, Oita, 870-0161From the facility's listing
Show a driver
明野アサヒ温泉The name in Japanese, for a taxi or at the counter
Phone
+8197-553-1126Japanese-speaking. For tattoos or private baths a call is the only sure answer
Website
www.asahi-spa.comOfficial, in Japanese
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How much does Akenoasahi Hot Spring cost?
Day-use admission is 430 yen as of 2026, up 50 yen from an earlier price.