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Ikiryu onsen shichifuku
4.4★ · 194 Google ratings · Kokonoe, Oita · 生竜温泉七福
✓ Private day-use bath✓ Natural hot-spring water✓ Free-flowing source water
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ YesVisitors pay at reception and use a private bath for a fixed time without lodging, functioning purely as a day-use facility.stated on the facility's website · read 2026-09
visitors report Yes · 2 visitors · May 2026 – Jun 2026
visitors report Yes · 2 visitors · May 2026 – Jun 2026
Hours
10:00–20:30from the facility listing
Price
¥1,700Weekday admission is 1700 yen and weekend/holiday admission is 2000 yen as of 2024-2026, up from an earlier lower price.stated by 3 visitors · Apr 2024 – Jun 2026
Private bath
✓ YesThe facility consists entirely of rentable private family baths, each with its own theme and no communal bath.stated by 3 visitors · Jan 2026 – Jun 2026
Time limit
60 minutesEach private bath rental is limited to 60 minutes, with flowing hot water often stopping around the 40-minute mark.stated by 3 visitors · Sep 2024 – Jun 2026
Tattoos
Not known · call aheadno policy stated in the 32 recent reviews we read or on the facility's website
Watch out
Price
Weekday admission is 1700 yen and weekend/holiday admission is 2000 yen as of 2024-2026, up from an earlier lower price.
stated by 3 visitors · Apr 2024 – Jun 2026Time limit
Each private bath rental is limited to 60 minutes, with flowing hot water often stopping around the 40-minute mark.
stated by 3 visitors · Sep 2024 – Jun 2026Towels
Shampoo and soap are provided but towels are not, so visitors should bring their own.
stated by 2 visitors · Sep 2024 – Feb 2025The bath
What you’ll find
A roadside hot spring near Kokonoe with nine private family-style baths named after the Seven Lucky Gods, several semi-outdoor with river/forest views; note the higher weekend price and towel rental.
Outdoor bath
✓ YesSome of the private baths are semi-outdoor (hanroten) with open windows facing greenery or the river.stated by 3 visitors · Jan 2026 – Jun 2026
Indoor baths
6Of the seven named baths, six are indoor and one is semi-outdoor, per one detailed review.stated by 1 visitor · Feb 2025
View
ForestSeveral private baths look out onto surrounding trees, a river, and open natural scenery.stated by 2 visitors · May 2025 – Aug 2025
Rest area
✓ YesA relaxation area surrounded by nature is available on site.stated by 1 visitor · Dec 2024
The water
Free-flowing (kakenagashi)
✓ YesTwo of the bath rooms are described as true kakenagashi (source-fed, non-recirculated), continuously flowing during use.stated by 2 visitors · Feb 2025 – Jun 2026
Spring type
Weakly alkaline simple hot spring (tanjun)The spring is classified as a weakly alkaline simple (tanjun) hot spring, described as gentle on the skin.stated by 2 visitors · Feb 2025 – May 2025
Source temperature
50°CThe source spring temperature is reported to be about 50°C.stated by 1 visitor · Feb 2025
Practical
What to bring
Towels
Bring your ownShampoo and soap are provided but towels are not, so visitors should bring their own.stated by 2 visitors · Sep 2024 – Feb 2025
Soap & shampoo
✓ ProvidedShampoo and body soap are supplied in each private bath's washing area.stated by 3 visitors · Feb 2025 – Jun 2026
Hair dryer
✓ YesHair dryers are provided in the changing rooms, though one visitor noted the dryer was weak.stated by 3 visitors · Nov 2024 – Sep 2025
Timing
When to go
Quietest Monday around 10:00; 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 | 10:00–20:30 |
| Tuesday | 10:00–20:30 |
| Wednesday | 10:00–20:30 |
| Thursday | 10:00–20:30 |
| Friday | 10:00–20:30 |
| Saturday | 10:00–20:30 |
| Sunday | 10:00–20:30 |
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 18-1 Machida, Kokonoe, Kusu District, Oita 879-4723
🚃 Hijiki station, 3.7 km
📞 +81973-78-8288
📋 Show at the counter: 生竜温泉七福
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