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Kotobuki onsen
4.1★ · 69 Google ratings · Beppu, Oita · 寿温泉
✓ Day visitors✓ Kakenagashi
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Hours
15:00–00:00From the facility's listing
Tattoos
? Call aheadNo policy stated in the 34 recent reviews we read
Price
¥300 adultConfirmed by recent visitor reports
How we know this
- Day visitors: Multiple tourists and day visitors bathed from 2019 onwards; entry open to all, cash or digital payment required. · 4 visitors, Mar 2021 – Jul 2026
- Price: City residents pay 200 yen, out-of-city adults 300 yen; most recent consistent price as of 2026. · 3 visitors, Dec 2022 – Jul 2026
Atmosphere
The bath
What you’ll find
A historic Taisho-era public bath in Beppu with naturally heated spring water; unattended, cheap, very hot—adjust temperature with tap water.
Bath setup
Indoor baths
1.0Reported by two visitors
Spring water
Spring type
sodium bicarbonateReported by one visitor
Bath temperature
43°CSource temperature 43°C, but reviewers describe it as very hot and requiring tap-water cooling.Reported by two visitors
Free-flowing (kakenagashi)
✓ FullFresh spring water flows continuously through the bath
How we know this
- Indoor baths: Single small bathing pool, capacity approximately 3–4 adults. · 2 visitors, Dec 2021
- Spring type: Identified as sodium bicarbonate spring in 2021 review. · 1 visitor, Dec 2021
- Bath temperature: Source temperature 43°C, but reviewers describe it as very hot and requiring tap-water cooling. · 2 visitors, Apr 2025 – Feb 2026
- Free-flowing (kakenagashi): Private spring water continuously fed into bath; source confirmed in reviews from 2021–2026. · 2 visitors, Dec 2021 – Jul 2026
Practical
What you need
Towels
For saleReported by two visitors
Payment
✓ Cards & QR acceptedConfirmed by recent visitor reports
How we know this
- Towels: Towels sold at reception; visitors advised to bring own. · 2 visitors, Oct 2019 – Feb 2021
- Payment: Digital payment (PayPay, au Pay) available since at least 2020; also cash box for coins. · 4 visitors, Nov 2020 – Jul 2026
Timing
When to go
Quietest Tuesday around 15:00. Busiest Tuesday around 23:00.
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Quiet Busy
Based on Google visit patterns, not a forecast.
Weekly hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Tuesday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Wednesday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Thursday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Friday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Saturday | 15:00–00:00 |
| Sunday | 15:00–00:00 |
Getting there
How to get there
Nearest station
Beppu · JR KyushuAbout 7 min on foot, 0.6 km in a straight line · step-free station
Address
11-15 Kusunokimachi, Beppu, Oita 874-0943From the facility's listing
Show a driver
寿温泉The name in Japanese, for a taxi or at the counter
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Questions
Common questions
Can I visit Kotobuki onsen without staying overnight?
Multiple tourists and day visitors bathed from 2019 onwards; entry open to all, cash or digital payment required.
How much does Kotobuki onsen cost?
City residents pay 200 yen, out-of-city adults 300 yen; most recent consistent price as of 2026.
Is the water free-flowing spring water?
Private spring water continuously fed into bath; source confirmed in reviews from 2021–2026.
