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Byakuren no Yu
4.7★ · 7 Google ratings · Beppu, Oita · 白蓮の湯
✓ Day visitors✓ Private bath
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
Limited hoursReported by two visitors
Hours
10:00–15:00From the facility's listing
Closed
Saturday, SundayWeekly closing days from the listing
Tattoos
? Call aheadNo policy stated in the 6 recent reviews we read
Price
¥700 adultConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Private bath
✓ AvailableReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Day visitors: Weekday reservations only; weekend and holiday bathing refused; operating hours stated as 10:00–15:00 with variable closures. · 2 visitors, Oct 2024 – Apr 2025
- Price: Day-use admission for one person per hour is 700 yen as of 2024–2026. · 3 visitors, Oct 2024 – Aug 2026
- Private bath: Rental-only private bath by reservation one day in advance required. · 2 visitors, Oct 2024 – May 2026
Atmosphere
The bath
What you’ll find
Historic single-bath onsen in Beppu where the poet Yanagiwara Byakuren bathed; reserved hourly by appointment only.
Bath setup
Indoor baths
1.0Reported by two visitors
Private bath
✓ YesRental-only private bath by reservation one day in advance required.Reported by two visitors
Spring water
Spring type
iron mineral springReported by two visitors
Bath temperature
37°CReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Indoor baths: Single bathing room designed for one person at a time. · 2 visitors, Oct 2025 – Aug 2026
- Private bath: Rental-only private bath by reservation one day in advance required. · 2 visitors, Oct 2024 – May 2026
- Spring type: Water has an iron smell noted by multiple visitors after bathing. · 2 visitors, Feb 2025 – Aug 2026
- Bath temperature: Temperature reported as approximately 35°C in August and around 40°C in October. · 2 visitors, Oct 2025 – Aug 2026
Practical
What you need
Soap & shampoo
✓ ProvidedReported by two visitors
Facilities
Rest area
✓ YesReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Soap & shampoo: Shampoo, rinse, and shower facilities provided at the bathing room. · 2 visitors, Oct 2024 – Oct 2025
- Rest area: Barley tea served complimentary after bathing. · 2 visitors, Oct 2024 – Aug 2026
Timing
When to go
Weekly hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 10:00–15:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00–15:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00–12:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00–15:00 |
| Friday | 10:00–15:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Closed Saturday, Sunday.
Getting there
How to get there
Nearest station
Unsenji StationAbout 8 min on foot, 0.6 km in a straight line
Address
8-68 Aoyamacho, Beppu, Oita 874-0902From the facility's listing
Show a driver
白蓮の湯The name in Japanese, for a taxi or at the counter
Phone
+81977-75-8899Japanese-speaking. For tattoos or private baths a call is the only sure answer
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Can I visit Byakuren no Yu without staying overnight?
Weekday reservations only; weekend and holiday bathing refused; operating hours stated as 10:00–15:00 with variable closures.
How much does Byakuren no Yu cost?
Day-use admission for one person per hour is 700 yen as of 2024–2026.
