Jigokubaru Onsen

4.2★ · 101 Google ratings · Beppu, Oita · 地獄原(じごくばる)温泉

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✓ Natural hot-spring water✓ Free-flowing source water

Before you go

Can you bathe here?

Day visitors

Limited hoursDay visitors may bathe only between 10:00 and 17:00; outside those hours it becomes members-only.stated by 4 visitors · Nov 2024 – Jul 2026

Hours

10:00–17:00from the facility listing

Price

¥100Admission is 100 yen, paid into a coin box at the entrance, consistent from 2020 through 2026.stated by 3 visitors · Apr 2023 – Jul 2024

Tattoos

Not known · call aheadno policy stated in the 35 recent reviews we read or on the facility's website

How we know this

Watch out

Day visitors

Day visitors may bathe only between 10:00 and 17:00; outside those hours it becomes members-only.

stated by 4 visitors · Nov 2024 – Jul 2026

Payment

Payment is made by dropping a 100-yen coin into a box, with no card or electronic payment mentioned.

stated by 3 visitors · Jul 2024 – Jul 2026

The bath

What you’ll find

A small neighborhood public bathhouse in Beppu's Kannawa district with a 100-yen sodium-chloride hot spring, open to day visitors only 10:00–17:00 before it becomes members-only, cash only, no parking.

The water

Spring type

Sodium chlorideThe spring is described as a sodium-chloride type hot spring.stated by 3 visitors · Apr 2023 – Jan 2026

pH 3One review states the water is mildly acidic at about pH 3.stated by 1 visitor · Jan 2026

Practical

What to bring

Payment

Cash onlyPayment is made by dropping a 100-yen coin into a box, with no card or electronic payment mentioned.stated by 3 visitors · Jul 2024 – Jul 2026

Timing