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Nagayu Onsen Drinking Spring
3.6★ · 8 Google ratings · Taketa, Oita · 長湯温泉飲泉
✓ Free-flowing source water
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ YesListed as a day-use onsen: a bath for day visitors by definition. No visitor review states otherwise.from the facility's listing category
Hours
00:00–24:00from the facility listing
Tattoos
Not known · call aheadno policy stated in the 7 recent reviews we read
Watch out
Source temperature
One visitor measured the source water at about 50°C, and others warned the water can be hot enough to require a cup or bottle for safe handling.
stated by 1 visitor · Aug 2025The bath
What you’ll find
This is a free public drinking-water station for Nagayu Onsen's famous carbonated hot spring, where visitors fill bottles or cups with hot mineral water rather than bathe; the water can be scalding, so bring a heat-resistant container.
The water
Spring type
Carbonated springReviews describe this as a carbonated (tansan) spring, one of the rare types found in Japan.stated by 2 visitors · Jan 2023 – Jul 2026
Source temperature
50°COne visitor measured the source water at about 50°C, and others warned the water can be hot enough to require a cup or bottle for safe handling.stated by 1 visitor · Aug 2025
Timing
When to go
Quietest Thursday around 23:00; busiest Wednesday around 3:00. Measured by Google over past visits, not a forecast.
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Quiet Busy
| Day | Hours |
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| Monday | 00:00–24:00 |
| Tuesday | 00:00–24:00 |
| Wednesday | 00:00–24:00 |
| Thursday | 00:00–24:00 |
| Friday | 00:00–24:00 |
| Saturday | 00:00–24:00 |
| Sunday | 00:00–24:00 |
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 Naoirimachi Oaza Nagayu, Taketa, Oita 878-0402
🚃 Asaji station, 8.9 km
📋 Show at the counter: 長湯温泉飲泉
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