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Choseiyu Town Onsen
4.3★ · 142 Google ratings · Taketa, Oita · 町営温泉 長生湯
✓ Natural hot-spring water✓ Free-flowing source water
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ YesListed as a day-use onsen: a bath for day visitors by definition. No visitor review states otherwise.from the facility's listing category
Hours
06:00–22:00from the facility listing
Price
¥300Admission rose from 200 to 300 yen around August 2025 and stayed at 300 yen through 2026.stated by 4 visitors · Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Tattoos
Not known · call aheadno policy stated in the 35 recent reviews we read or on the facility's website
Watch out
Lockers
Coin lockers cost 10-20 yen; no review confirms the coin is returned.
stated by 4 visitors · May 2024 – Jun 2026Price
Admission rose from 200 to 300 yen around August 2025 and stayed at 300 yen through 2026.
stated by 4 visitors · Sep 2025 – Aug 2026Payment
Entry is via a coin-slot turnstile requiring exact coins, no card or QR option mentioned.
stated by 3 visitors · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026Soap & shampoo
No soap or shampoo is provided, only a shower.
stated by 3 visitors · Sep 2025 – Aug 2026Hair dryer
No hair dryer is available.
stated by 2 visitors · May 2024 – Apr 2025The bath
What you’ll find
Choseiyu is a coin-operated, unstaffed public bathhouse in Nagayu Onsen with a strong sodium-bicarbonate carbonated spring; the tricky turnstile entrance and cash-only 300-yen payment are the main things to know.
Indoor baths
1There is a single indoor communal tub.stated by 1 visitor · Sep 2024
The water
Free-flowing (kakenagashi)
✓ YesThe single bath is described as source-fed kakenagashi.stated by 3 visitors · Mar 2026 – Jun 2026
Spring type
Sodium-magnesium bicarbonate springThe posted analysis names it a sodium-magnesium bicarbonate (carbonated) spring.stated by 3 visitors · Apr 2025 – Aug 2026
Practical
What to bring
Payment
Cash onlyEntry is via a coin-slot turnstile requiring exact coins, no card or QR option mentioned.stated by 3 visitors · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026
Soap & shampoo
Not provided — bring your ownNo soap or shampoo is provided, only a shower.stated by 3 visitors · Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Lockers
Coin not returnedCoin lockers cost 10-20 yen; no review confirms the coin is returned.stated by 4 visitors · May 2024 – Jun 2026
Hair dryer
NoNo hair dryer is available.stated by 2 visitors · May 2024 – Apr 2025
Timing
When to go
Quietest Tuesday around 6:00; busiest Saturday 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 | 06:00–22:00 |
| Tuesday | 06:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 06:00–22:00 |
| Thursday | 06:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 06:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 06:00–22:00 |
| Sunday | 06:00–22:00 |
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 7993-3 Naoirimachi Oaza Nagayu, Taketa, Oita 878-0402
🚃 Asaji station, 8.6 km
📞 +81974-64-1400
📋 Show at the counter: 町営温泉 長生湯
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