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Wakakusa Onsen
3.7★ · 43 Google ratings · Beppu, Oita · 若草温泉
✓ Day visitors✓ Kakenagashi
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✓ YesReported by two visitors
Hours
06:00–21:30From the facility's listing
Closed
15th of each month 13:00–16:00 cleaningReported by two visitors
Tattoos
? Call aheadNo policy stated in the 40 recent reviews we read
Price
¥100 adultConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Bathing
Men and women separateReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Day visitors: Multiple reviews describe daytime visits and bathing at midday. · 2 visitors, Jun 2019 – Mar 2026
- Closed: Visitors report closure for cleaning on the 15th of every month from 13:00 to 16:00. · 2 visitors, Sep 2024 – May 2026
- Price: Visitors consistently report 100 yen admission across 2015–2026. · 5 visitors, Sep 2015 – May 2026
- Bathing arrangement: Men and women have separate entrances on left and right sides. · 2 visitors, Jan 2024 – Sep 2024
Atmosphere

The bath
What you’ll find
Tiny community hot spring in Beppu with very hot water (47°C+), 100 yen entry, no parking, unattended cash-box payment.
Bath setup
Indoor baths
1.0Reported by two visitors
Spring water
Spring type
sodium-calcium magnesium bicarbonateConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Bath temperature
47°CVisitors describe water as 47°C or hotter; one explicitly states 46°C but notes this bath exceeds that.Confirmed by recent visitor reports
Free-flowing (kakenagashi)
✓ FullFresh spring water flows continuously through the bath
How we know this
- Indoor baths: Single small communal bath; visitors describe it as holding three people maximum. · 2 visitors, Jul 2021 – Nov 2021
- Spring type: Multiple visitors cite the posted spring type as sodium-calcium-magnesium bicarbonate, low-osmotic, weakly alkaline. · 3 visitors, Mar 2020 – Jan 2026
- Bath temperature: Visitors describe water as 47°C or hotter; one explicitly states 46°C but notes this bath exceeds that. · 4 visitors, Aug 2017 – Jul 2026
- Free-flowing (kakenagashi): Visitors confirm the bath is fed by fresh-water flow. · 2 visitors, Mar 2020 – Nov 2021
- Full spring description: sodium-calcium magnesium bicarbonate (low-osmotic alkaline)
Practical
What you need
Payment
✕ Cash onlyReported by two visitors
Facilities
Rest area
✕ NoReported by one visitor
How we know this
- Payment: Unattended facility; visitors deposit cash into a box at the entrance. · 2 visitors, Sep 2015 – May 2026
- Rest area: Visitor notes no rest area inside the facility. · 1 visitor, Jun 2018
Timing
When to go
Quietest Monday around 10:00. Busiest Friday around 12:00.
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Quiet Busy
Based on Google visit patterns, not a forecast.
Weekly hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 06:00–21:30 |
| Tuesday | 06:00–21:30 |
| Wednesday | 06:00–21:30 |
| Thursday | 06:00–21:30 |
| Friday | 06:00–21:30 |
| Saturday | 06:00–21:30 |
| Sunday | 06:00–21:30 |
Closed 15th of each month 13:00–16:00 cleaning.
Getting there
How to get there
Nearest station
Beppu · JR KyushuAbout 14 min on foot, 1.1 km in a straight line · step-free station
Address
9-37 Wakakusacho, Beppu, Oita〒874-0925 Oita, Beppu, Wakakusacho, 9−37 若草町公民館 · From the facility's listing
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若草温泉The name in Japanese, for a taxi or at the counter
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Questions
Common questions
Can I visit Wakakusa Onsen without staying overnight?
Multiple reviews describe daytime visits and bathing at midday.
How much does Wakakusa Onsen cost?
Visitors consistently report 100 yen admission across 2015–2026.
Is the water free-flowing spring water?
Visitors confirm the bath is fed by fresh-water flow.