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Takegawara Onsen
4.1★ · 5120 Google ratings · Beppu, Oita · 竹瓦温泉
✓ Natural hot-spring water✓ Free-flowing source water✓ Rest area
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ YesMultiple visitors in 2026 bathed as day-use guests when the sand bath had a wait.stated by 2 visitors · Jul 2026
Hours
06:30–22:30from the facility listing
Price
¥300Regular bath admission was 300 yen in 2026, with the sand bath priced separately at 1500 yen.stated by 2 visitors · Jul 2026 – Aug 2026
Tattoos
Not known · call aheadno policy stated in the 31 recent reviews we read or on the facility's website
Watch out
Soap & shampoo
Several 2026 reviews say there is no soap, shampoo, or shower, though a small set could be purchased for 100 yen.
stated by 3 visitors · Jul 2026 – Aug 2026Bath temperature
Visitors in 2026 reported the bath water around 43.7–44°C, notably hot.
stated by 2 visitors · Jul 2026The bath
What you’ll find
Takegawara Onsen is a historic public bathhouse and sand-bath facility in Beppu with very hot indoor tub water, no soap or shampoo provided, and a coin locker that keeps your ¥100.
Indoor baths
1A 2026 visitor described the facility as a simple bath with only one indoor tub, plus the separate sand bath.stated by 1 visitor · Aug 2026
Rest area
✓ YesVisitors in 2026 mentioned a spacious rest area near the entrance for relaxing after bathing.stated by 2 visitors · Jul 2026
The water
Bath temperature
43.7°CVisitors in 2026 reported the bath water around 43.7–44°C, notably hot.stated by 2 visitors · Jul 2026
Practical
What to bring
Soap & shampoo
Not provided — bring your ownSeveral 2026 reviews say there is no soap, shampoo, or shower, though a small set could be purchased for 100 yen.stated by 3 visitors · Jul 2026 – Aug 2026
Timing
When to go
Quietest Thursday around 6:00; busiest Saturday around 20:00. Measured by Google over past visits, not a forecast.
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Quiet Busy
| Day | Hours |
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| Monday | 06:30–22:30 |
| Tuesday | 06:30–22:30 |
| Wednesday | 06:30–22:30 |
| Thursday | 06:30–22:30 |
| Friday | 06:30–22:30 |
| Saturday | 06:30–22:30 |
| Sunday | 06:30–22:30 |
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 16-23 Motomachi, Beppu, Oita 874-0944
🚃 Beppu station, 0.6 km
📞 +81977-23-1585
📋 Show at the counter: 竹瓦温泉
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