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Gokuraku Hot Spring
4.4★ · 336 Google ratings · Yufu, Oita · 極楽温泉
✓ Day visitors✓ Private bath
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Hours
12:00–20:00From the facility's listing
Closed
Monday, TuesdayWeekly closing days from the listing
Tattoos
? Call aheadNo policy stated in the 29 recent reviews we read
Price
¥420 adultReported by two visitors
Private bath
✓ AvailableReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Day visitors: Visitors pay an admission ticket for a day soak without lodging, priced 420-450 yen depending on the year. · 3 visitors, Feb 2025 – Aug 2026
- Price: Adult day-use admission was 450 yen in 2025 and stated as 420 yen in a 2026 review. · 2 visitors, May 2026 – Aug 2026
- Private bath: Family (private) baths are available but cannot be booked in advance; visitors call ahead to check crowding or wait on arrival. · 2 visitors, Feb 2025 – Apr 2025
Atmosphere
The bath
What you’ll find
Gokuraku Hot Spring is a rustic countryside bathhouse near Beppu with one large indoor communal bath and several private family baths (one semi-outdoor); family baths cannot be reserved in advance and the ticket machine is cash only.
Bath setup
Indoor baths
1.0Reported by two visitors
Outdoor bath
✕ NoReported by one visitor
Private bath
✓ YesFamily (private) baths are available but cannot be booked in advance; visitors call ahead to check crowding or wait on arrival.Reported by two visitors
Spring water
Spring type
alkaline simple hot spring, one review noting radon…Confirmed by recent visitor reports
Bath temperature
42°CReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Indoor baths: The main communal bath consists of a single large indoor tub. · 2 visitors, Feb 2025 – Dec 2025
- Outdoor bath: The main communal bath has no outdoor section, according to one 2025 review. · 1 visitor, Dec 2025
- Private bath: Family (private) baths are available but cannot be booked in advance; visitors call ahead to check crowding or wait on arrival. · 2 visitors, Feb 2025 – Apr 2025
- Spring type: The spring is described as an alkaline simple hot spring, with one review noting radon content. · 3 visitors, Feb 2025 – Jun 2025
- Bath temperature: Bathers estimated the water temperature at about 42°C, describing it as somewhat hot. · 2 visitors, Jun 2025 – Dec 2025
- Full spring description: alkaline simple hot spring, one review noting radon content
Practical
What you need
Soap & shampoo
✓ ProvidedReported by two visitors
Lockers
✓ FreeReported by two visitors
Hair dryer
✓ YesReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Soap & shampoo: Shampoo and body soap are supplied in the bathing area. · 2 visitors, Jun 2025 – Feb 2026
- Lockers: Changing area lockers are open shelving free of charge, with a separate lockable valuables locker also available. · 2 visitors, Sep 2024 – Jun 2025
- Hair dryer: Hair dryers are available, with two noted in the women's bath area. · 2 visitors, Jun 2025 – Feb 2026
Timing
When to go
Quietest Thursday around 12:00. Busiest Sunday around 16:00.
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Quiet Busy
Based on Google visit patterns, not a forecast.
Weekly hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 12:00–20:00 |
| Thursday | 12:00–20:00 |
| Friday | 12:00–20:00 |
| Saturday | 10:30–20:00 |
| Sunday | 10:30–20:00 |
Closed Monday, Tuesday.
Getting there
How to get there
Nearest station
Mukainoharu · JR Kyushu2.9 km in a straight line; bus or taxi from the station
Address
1148-1 Hasamamachi Kubachi, Yufu, Oita 879-5512From the facility's listing
Show a driver
極楽温泉The name in Japanese, for a taxi or at the counter
Phone
+8197-583-5511Japanese-speaking. For tattoos or private baths a call is the only sure answer
Website
gokurakuonsen.jimdo.comOfficial, in Japanese
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Questions
Common questions
Can I visit Gokuraku Hot Spring without staying overnight?
Visitors pay an admission ticket for a day soak without lodging, priced 420-450 yen depending on the year.
How much does Gokuraku Hot Spring cost?
Adult day-use admission was 450 yen in 2025 and stated as 420 yen in a 2026 review.
