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Onsen Koryukan Mitsubachi-no-Yu
4.2★ · 103 Google ratings · Taketa, Oita · 温泉交流館みつばちの湯
✓ Private day-use bath✓ Natural hot-spring water✓ Free-flowing source water✓ Rest area
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ YesVisitors regularly paid a day-use admission fee of 330 yen across 2022-2026.stated by 4 visitors · Oct 2024 – Jun 2026
Hours
10:00–19:00 · closed Tuesdayfrom the facility listing
Price
¥330Adult day-use admission was consistently 330 yen from 2024 through 2026.stated by 4 visitors · Oct 2024 – Jun 2026
Private bath
✓ YesPrivate family baths (four rooms) were available for 1,100 yen per 50 minutes, often without needing a reservation.stated by 3 visitors · Nov 2023 – Jun 2026
Time limit
50 minutes for family bathPrivate family baths are rented for a 50-minute session.stated by 3 visitors · Jul 2025 – Jun 2026
Tattoos
Not known · call aheadno policy stated in the 35 recent reviews we read
Watch out
Source temperature
Source water temperature was reported around 51-52°C across 2022-2026.
stated by 3 visitors · Aug 2022 – Jun 2026Time limit
Private family baths are rented for a 50-minute session.
stated by 3 visitors · Jul 2025 – Jun 2026Water added
Because the source water is very hot, visitors from 2022 to 2026 consistently added cold water to cool the bath.
stated by 3 visitors · Aug 2025 – Jun 2026The bath
What you’ll find
A small Nagayu Onsen bathhouse offering communal and private family baths with very hot, mineral-rich source water that visitors dilute with added cold water; entry is cash only.
Outdoor bath
✓ YesA 2025 visitor described a small outdoor bath alongside an indoor bath.stated by 1 visitor · Mar 2025
Indoor baths
1The facility has one indoor bath alongside a small outdoor bath.stated by 1 visitor · Mar 2025
Rest area
✓ YesA rest/waiting area with a wood stove was noted by visitors in 2024 and 2026.stated by 2 visitors · Jan 2024 – Apr 2026
The water
Source temperature
51.7°CSource water temperature was reported around 51-52°C across 2022-2026.stated by 3 visitors · Aug 2022 – Jun 2026
Water added
✓ YesBecause the source water is very hot, visitors from 2022 to 2026 consistently added cold water to cool the bath.stated by 3 visitors · Aug 2025 – Jun 2026
Practical
What to bring
Soap & shampoo
✓ ProvidedShampoo and body soap were provided in the changing area across multiple visits.stated by 3 visitors · Mar 2025 – Jun 2026
Hair dryer
✓ YesHair dryers were available in the changing rooms according to multiple reviews.stated by 3 visitors · Mar 2025 – Jun 2026
Timing
When to go
Quietest Sunday around 18:00; busiest Thursday around 17:00. Measured by Google over past visits, not a forecast.
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Quiet Busy
| Day | Hours |
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| Monday | 10:00–19:00 |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 10:00–19:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00–19:00 |
| Friday | 10:00–19:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00–19:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00–19:00 |
Closed Tuesday.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 3050 Naoirimachi Oaza Nagayu, Taketa, Oita 878-0402
🚃 Asaji station, 8.8 km
📞 +81974-75-2124
📋 Show at the counter: 温泉交流館みつばちの湯
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