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Ikiryu onsen shichifuku
4.4★ · 194 Google ratings · Kokonoe, Oita · 生竜温泉七福
✓ Day visitors✓ Outdoor bath✓ Private bath✓ Kakenagashi
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ YesStated on the facility's website
Hours
10:00–20:30From the facility's listing
Closed
IrregularStated on the facility's website
Last entry
20:30Stated on the facility's website
Tattoos
? Call aheadNo policy stated in the 32 recent reviews we read or on the facility's website
Price
¥1,700 adultConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Private bath
✓ AvailableStated on the facility's website
Time limit
60 minutesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
How we know this
- Day visitors: Visitors 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 · 2 visitors, May 2026 – Jun 2026
- Closed: stated on the facility's website, read 2026-09
- Last entry: stated on the facility's website, read 2026-09
- Price: Weekday admission is 1700 yen and weekend/holiday admission is 2000 yen as of 2024-2026, up from an earlier lower price. · 3 visitors, Apr 2024 – Jun 2026
- Private bath: The facility consists entirely of rentable private family baths, each with its own theme and no communal bath. · stated on the facility's website, read 2026-09 · 3 visitors, Jan 2026 – Jun 2026
- Time limit: Each private bath rental is limited to 60 minutes, with flowing hot water often stopping around the 40-minute mark. · 3 visitors, Sep 2024 – Jun 2026
The 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.
Bath setup
Indoor baths
6.0Reported by one visitor
Outdoor bath
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Private bath
✓ YesStated on the facility's website
Family bath
✓ YesStated on the facility's website
View
ForestReported by two visitors
Spring water
Spring type
weakly alkaline simple hot springReported by two visitors
Source temperature
50°CReported by one visitor
Free-flowing (kakenagashi)
✓ FullFresh spring water flows continuously through the bath
How we know this
- Indoor baths: Of the seven named baths, six are indoor and one is semi-outdoor, per one detailed review. · 1 visitor, Feb 2025
- Outdoor bath: Some of the private baths are semi-outdoor (hanroten) with open windows facing greenery or the river. · 3 visitors, Jan 2026 – Jun 2026
- Private bath: The facility consists entirely of rentable private family baths, each with its own theme and no communal bath. · stated on the facility's website, read 2026-09 · 3 visitors, Jan 2026 – Jun 2026
- Family bath: stated on the facility's website, read 2026-09
- View: Several private baths look out onto surrounding trees, a river, and open natural scenery. · 2 visitors, May 2025 – Aug 2025
- Spring type: The spring is classified as a weakly alkaline simple (tanjun) hot spring, described as gentle on the skin. · 2 visitors, Feb 2025 – May 2025
- Source temperature: The source spring temperature is reported to be about 50°C. · 1 visitor, Feb 2025
- Free-flowing (kakenagashi): Two of the bath rooms are described as true kakenagashi (source-fed, non-recirculated), continuously flowing during use. · 2 visitors, Feb 2025 – Jun 2026
Practical
What you need
Towels
Bring your ownShampoo and soap are provided but towels are not, so visitors should bring their own.Reported by two visitors
Soap & shampoo
✓ ProvidedConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Hair dryer
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Facilities
Rest area
✓ YesReported by one visitor
How we know this
- Towels: Shampoo and soap are provided but towels are not, so visitors should bring their own. · 2 visitors, Sep 2024 – Feb 2025
- Soap & shampoo: Shampoo and body soap are supplied in each private bath's washing area. · 3 visitors, Feb 2025 – Jun 2026
- Hair dryer: Hair dryers are provided in the changing rooms, though one visitor noted the dryer was weak. · 3 visitors, Nov 2024 – Sep 2025
- Rest area: A relaxation area surrounded by nature is available on site. · 1 visitor, Dec 2024
Timing
When to go
Quietest Monday around 10:00. Busiest Saturday around 18:00.
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Quiet Busy
Based on Google visit patterns, not a forecast.
Weekly hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Closed Irregular.
Getting there
How to get there
Nearest station
Hijiki · JR Kyushu3.7 km in a straight line; bus or taxi from the station
Address
18-1 Machida, Kokonoe, Kusu District, Oita 879-4723From the facility's listing
Show a driver
生竜温泉七福The name in Japanese, for a taxi or at the counter
Phone
+81973-78-8288Japanese-speaking. For tattoos or private baths a call is the only sure answer
Website
www.shichifuku-onsen.comOfficial, in Japanese
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Common questions
Can I visit Ikiryu onsen shichifuku without staying overnight?
Visitors pay at reception and use a private bath for a fixed time without lodging, functioning purely as a day-use facility.
How much does Ikiryu onsen shichifuku cost?
Weekday admission is 1700 yen and weekend/holiday admission is 2000 yen as of 2024-2026, up from an earlier lower price.
Is the water free-flowing spring water?
Two of the bath rooms are described as true kakenagashi (source-fed, non-recirculated), continuously flowing during use.
