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Mahoroba Onsen Usa
3.6★ · 487 Google ratings · Usa, Oita · まほろば温泉菟狭
✓ Day visitors✓ Outdoor bath✓ Private bath✓ Sauna
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ YesFrom the facility's listing
Hours
09:00–22:00From the facility's listing
Closed
3rd TuesdayStated on the facility's website
Tattoos
? Call aheadNo policy stated in the 33 recent reviews we read or on the facility's website
Price
¥550 adultConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Private bath
✓ AvailableStated on the facility's website
How we know this
- Day visitors: Listed as a day-use onsen: a bath for day visitors by definition. No visitor review states otherwise. · from the listing category
- Closed: stated on the facility's website, read 2026-09
- Price: Adult admission is 550 yen as of 2026, up from 400 yen previously. · 3 visitors, Apr 2026 – Aug 2026
- Private bath: A family bath is available but must be reserved by phone in advance, especially on weekends. · stated on the facility's website, read 2026-09 · 2 visitors, Mar 2026 – Jul 2026
The bath
What you’ll find
A neighborhood day-use hot spring near Usa with soda/carbonated sodium-bicarbonate water, an indoor bath, small outdoor bath, sauna and cold plunge; tattoos are officially banned though the rule isn't strictly enforced.
Bath setup
Indoor baths
1.0Reported by one visitor
Outdoor bath
✓ YesThere is a small outdoor bath in addition to the indoor bath, but it is closed seasonally from roughly December to March.Confirmed by recent visitor reports
Sauna
✓ YesReported by two visitors
Cold bath
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Private bath
✓ YesA family bath is available but must be reserved by phone in advance, especially on weekends.Stated on the facility's website
Family bath
✓ YesStated on the facility's website
Spring water
Spring type
sodium bicarbonate springReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Indoor baths: The facility has one main indoor bath alongside a smaller outdoor bath. · 1 visitor, Aug 2026
- Outdoor bath: There is a small outdoor bath in addition to the indoor bath, but it is closed seasonally from roughly December to March. · 3 visitors, Jan 2026 – Aug 2026
- Sauna: The facility has a sauna, though it can get crowded and limited to about five people at a time. · 2 visitors, Jul 2026 – Aug 2026
- Cold bath: A cold plunge bath is available alongside the sauna, though one reviewer noted it was only lukewarm. · 3 visitors, Jan 2026 – Aug 2026
- Private bath: A family bath is available but must be reserved by phone in advance, especially on weekends. · stated on the facility's website, read 2026-09 · 2 visitors, Mar 2026 – Jul 2026
- Family bath: stated on the facility's website, read 2026-09
- Spring type: The spring is described as a sodium bicarbonate (carbonated) hot spring with a slightly green or brownish tint. · 2 visitors, May 2026
Practical
What you need
Towels
For saleThere is no bath towel rental; visitors must purchase a hand towel (about 200 yen) if needed.Reported by two visitors
Soap & shampoo
✓ ProvidedReported by two visitors
Facilities
Rest area
✓ YesReported by one visitor
Restaurant
✕ NoThere is no restaurant, only vending machines for food and drink.Reported by one visitor
How we know this
- Towels: There is no bath towel rental; visitors must purchase a hand towel (about 200 yen) if needed. · 2 visitors, Mar 2026 – Jul 2026
- Soap & shampoo: Shampoo and body soap are provided in the bathing area. · 2 visitors, Mar 2026 – Aug 2026
- Rest area: There is a rest area inside the facility, which also houses a massage salon. · 1 visitor, Aug 2026
- Restaurant: There is no restaurant, only vending machines for food and drink. · 1 visitor, Jul 2026
Timing
When to go
Quietest Tuesday around 9:00. Busiest Wednesday around 18:00.
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Quiet Busy
Based on Google visit patterns, not a forecast.
Weekly hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00–22:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00–22:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 09:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00–22:00 |
| Sunday | 09:00–22:00 |
Closed 3rd Tuesday.
Getting there
How to get there
Nearest station
Yanagigaura · JR Kyushu2.9 km in a straight line; bus or taxi from the station · step-free station
Address
1765-8 Kawabe, Usa, Oita 879-0452From the facility's listing
Show a driver
まほろば温泉菟狭The name in Japanese, for a taxi or at the counter
Phone
+81978-37-3711Japanese-speaking. For tattoos or private baths a call is the only sure answer
Website
onsen.sunbless.netOfficial, in Japanese
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Questions
Common questions
Can I visit Mahoroba Onsen Usa without staying overnight?
Listed as a day-use onsen: a bath for day visitors by definition. No visitor review states otherwise.
How much does Mahoroba Onsen Usa cost?
Adult admission is 550 yen as of 2026, up from 400 yen previously.
