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Shibai no Yu
4.1★ · 171 Google ratings · Beppu, Oita · 芝居の湯
✓ Day visitors
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ YesStated on the facility's website
Hours
11:00–21:00From the facility's listing
Closed
TuesdaysStated on the facility's website
Last entry
20:30Stated on the facility's website
Tattoos
? Call aheadNo policy stated in the 28 recent reviews we read or on the facility's website
Price
¥300 adultConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Child price
¥100Stated on the facility's website
Time limit
11:00–21:00Confirmed by recent visitor reports
Bathing
Men and women separateReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Day visitors: Multiple visitors paid 300 yen for day-use admission; facility operates 11:00–21:00 daily except Tuesdays. · stated on the facility's website, read 2026-09 · 3 visitors, Mar 2025 – Jan 2026
- Closed: Facility closed Tuesdays. · stated on the facility's website, read 2026-09 · 3 visitors, Oct 2024 – Mar 2026 · visitors report Tuesday (3 visitors)
- Last entry: stated on the facility's website, read 2026-09
- Price: Adult day-use admission consistently 300 yen from 2022 through 2026. · 3 visitors, Mar 2025 – Jan 2026
- Child price: stated on the facility's website, read 2026-09
- Time limit: Operating hours 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. daily except Tuesdays. · 3 visitors, Oct 2024 – Mar 2026
- Bathing arrangement: Separate men's and women's baths. · 2 visitors, Dec 2025 – Apr 2026
Atmosphere

The bath
What you’ll find
Municipal Beppu bath with theatrical playhouse theme, 300 yen day-use, piping-hot main bath and tepid massage bath; locals crowd peak hours.
Bath setup
Indoor baths
2.0Reported by two visitors
Outdoor bath
✕ NoReported by two visitors
Spring water
Spring type
simple mineralReported by one visitor
Bath temperature
42°CMain bath is hot; inflow point is scalding; massage bath is tepid. One review describes main bath as not very hot but reports 5-minute tolerance at inflow.Confirmed by recent visitor reports
How we know this
- Indoor baths: One main bathing pool and two massage showers with different temperatures. · 2 visitors, Mar 2025 – Dec 2025
- Outdoor bath: Facility has indoor baths only; no outdoor bath. · 2 visitors, Mar 2025 – May 2026
- Spring type: Spring type changed between visits: 2023 was simple sulfur (hydrogen sulfide type); 2025 listed as simple mineral spring. · 1 visitor, Jan 2026
- Bath temperature: Main bath is hot; inflow point is scalding; massage bath is tepid. One review describes main bath as not very hot but reports 5-minute tolerance at inflow. · 3 visitors, Mar 2025 – Aug 2026
Practical
What you need
Soap & shampoo
✓ ProvidedConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Lockers
✓ FreeConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Payment
✕ Cash onlyTicket machine accepts cash; no mention of card or QR payment.Reported by two visitors
Hair dryer
✓ YesFree hair dryers available; multiple reviews note they exist but can be occupied during busy times.Confirmed by recent visitor reports
Facilities
Rest area
✓ YesConfirmed by recent visitor reports
How we know this
- Soap & shampoo: Shampoo, conditioner, and body soap are free at washing stations in communal bath. · 3 visitors, Mar 2025 – May 2026
- Lockers: Free lockers provided in changing room; one review notes 16 shelf-style lockers, some low and difficult to use. · 3 visitors, Mar 2025 – Dec 2025
- Payment: Ticket machine accepts cash; no mention of card or QR payment. · 2 visitors, Mar 2025 – Oct 2025
- Hair dryer: Free hair dryers available; multiple reviews note they exist but can be occupied during busy times. · 3 visitors, Mar 2025 – Apr 2026
- Rest area: Tatami rest rooms available, accommodating groups of 10+ for meals and relaxation. · 3 visitors, Oct 2024 – Dec 2025
Timing
When to go
Quietest Sunday around 11:00. Busiest Sunday around 18:00.
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Quiet Busy
Based on Google visit patterns, not a forecast.
Weekly hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 11:00–21:00 |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 11:00–21:00 |
| Thursday | 11:00–21:00 |
| Friday | 11:00–21:00 |
| Saturday | 11:00–21:00 |
| Sunday | 11:00–21:00 |
Closed Tuesdays.
Getting there
How to get there
Nearest station
Beppu · JR KyushuAbout 19 min on foot, 1.5 km in a straight line · step-free station
Address
29-13 Kaminoguchicho, Beppu, Oita 874-0905From the facility's listing
Show a driver
芝居の湯The name in Japanese, for a taxi or at the counter
Phone
+81977-24-5320Japanese-speaking. For tattoos or private baths a call is the only sure answer
Website
www.shibainoyu.comOfficial, in Japanese
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Questions
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Can I visit Shibai no Yu without staying overnight?
Multiple visitors paid 300 yen for day-use admission; facility operates 11:00–21:00 daily except Tuesdays.
How much does Shibai no Yu cost?
Adult day-use admission consistently 300 yen from 2022 through 2026.