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Sakura-yu
4.3★ · 1054 Google ratings · Beppu, Oita · 別府桜湯
✓ Private day-use bath✓ Natural hot-spring water✓ Free-flowing source water✓ Outdoor bath✓ Rest area
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ Yesstated on the facility's website · read 2026-09
Hours
11:00–00:00from the facility listing
Price
¥500Visitors in 2026 consistently reported 500 yen for the communal bath, while private family baths cost 2000-3000 yen per hour.stated by 3 visitors · Jun 2026 – Sep 2026
Private bath
✓ YesPrivate family baths can usually be booked by phone or on arrival, though walk-ins sometimes got in after a short wait.stated by 3 visitors · Jun 2026 – Aug 2026
Time limit
1 hour (extension possible)Private bath sessions are typically limited to one hour, with a 30-minute extension sometimes available.stated by 3 visitors · Jun 2026 – Aug 2026
Tattoos
Not known · call aheadno policy stated in the 29 recent reviews we read or on the facility's website
Watch out
Private bath
Private family baths can usually be booked by phone or on arrival, though walk-ins sometimes got in after a short wait.
stated by 3 visitors · Jun 2026 – Aug 2026Time limit
Private bath sessions are typically limited to one hour, with a 30-minute extension sometimes available.
stated by 3 visitors · Jun 2026 – Aug 2026The bath
What you’ll find
Sakura-yu is a day-use hot spring facility near Beppu IC offering a communal indoor/outdoor bath for about 500 yen and numerous reservable private family baths for 2000-3000 yen; tattoos are only permitted in the private baths.
Outdoor bath
✓ YesThe communal bath area includes an outdoor bath alongside an indoor one.stated by 3 visitors · May 2026 – Jul 2026
Indoor baths
1The main communal bath area has one indoor bath alongside one outdoor bath.stated by 1 visitor · Jul 2026
Practical
What to bring
Towels
Rental availableBath towels can be rented at the front desk for around 200 yen, and some visitors recommend bringing your own small towel.stated by 3 visitors · Jul 2026 – Sep 2026
Soap & shampoo
✓ ProvidedShampoo and body wash are supplied in the bathing area.stated by 3 visitors · May 2026 – Aug 2026
Hair dryer
✓ YesHair dryers are provided in the changing area.stated by 2 visitors · May 2026 – Jun 2026
Timing
When to go
Quietest Sunday around 0:00; busiest Saturday around 16:00. Measured by Google over past visits, not a forecast.
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Quiet Busy
| Day | Hours |
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| Monday | 11:00–00:00 |
| Tuesday | 11:00–00:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:00–00:00 |
| Thursday | 11:00–00:00 |
| Friday | 11:00–00:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00–01:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00–01:00 |
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 27-8 Hottamachi, Beppu, Oita
🚃 Otaru station, 3.0 km
📞 +81977-25-8431
📋 Show at the counter: 別府桜湯
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