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Yamanoyu
4.1★ · 135 Google ratings · Beppu, Oita · 山の湯·家族風呂
✓ Private bath
Before you go
Can you bathe here?
Day visitors
✕ NoStated on the facility's website
Hours
Not publishedCheck the official site
Tattoos
? Call aheadNo policy stated in the 33 recent reviews we read or on the facility's website
Price
¥500 adultConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Private bath
✓ AvailableReported by two visitors
Bathing
Men and women separateReported by two visitors
How we know this
- Day visitors: Day-use bathing available at fixed hours (13:00-19:00) and closed Tuesdays as of 2026, but facility was temporarily closed for low water supply from February 2026. · stated on the facility's website, read 2026-09 · 3 visitors, Oct 2023 – May 2026 · visitors report Limited hours (3 visitors)
- Price: Public communal bath costs 500 yen for adults as of 2022–2025. · 3 visitors, Mar 2023 – May 2025
- Private bath: Family bath available for 1,500 yen per hour, no advance reservation mentioned in reviews. · 2 visitors, Apr 2025 – May 2025
- Bathing arrangement: Public communal bath is gender-separated (male and female). · 2 visitors, Mar 2023 – Jan 2026
Atmosphere
The bath
What you’ll find
Small hilltop onsen near Beppu with excellent city views, day-use public bath at 500 yen or 1,500 yen family bath; temporarily closed due to low water supply as of early 2026.
Bath setup
Indoor baths
2.0Confirmed by recent visitor reports
Outdoor bath
✕ NoReported by two visitors
Private bath
✓ YesReported by two visitors
Spring water
Spring type
sulfurConfirmed by recent visitor reports
How we know this
- Indoor baths: Two indoor baths: a public communal bath and a family rental bath. · 3 visitors, Mar 2023 – May 2025
- Outdoor bath: No outdoor bath; one family bath has a large window that can create a semi-outdoor feeling when opened. · 2 visitors, Jan 2023 – Apr 2025
- Private bath: Family bath available for 1,500 yen per hour, no advance reservation mentioned in reviews. · 2 visitors, Apr 2025 – May 2025
- Spring type: Sulfur-type hot spring (alum); visitors noted sulfur smell and white mineral deposits at water outlet. · 3 visitors, May 2022 – Apr 2025
Practical
What you need
Soap & shampoo
✓ ProvidedConfirmed by recent visitor reports
Hair dryer
✓ YesReported by two visitors
Facilities
Rest area
✓ YesReported by one visitor
How we know this
- Soap & shampoo: Shampoo, rinse, and body soap provided at bathing stations. · 3 visitors, Oct 2024 – Jan 2026
- Hair dryer: Hair dryers available; one review notes they are provided by reception. · 2 visitors, Apr 2025 – Jan 2026
- Rest area: Waiting area available at bus stop in front of facility. · 1 visitor, May 2025
Getting there
How to get there
Nearest station
Kamegawa · JR Kyushu4.0 km in a straight line; bus or taxi from the station · step-free station
Address
1250-1 Myoban, Beppu, Oita〒874-0843, 1250-1 明礬 Beppu, Oita 874-0840 · From the facility's listing
Show a driver
山の湯·家族風呂The name in Japanese, for a taxi or at the counter
Phone
+81977-66-5881Japanese-speaking. For tattoos or private baths a call is the only sure answer
Website
www.jigoku-prin.comOfficial, in Japanese
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Can I visit Yamanoyu without staying overnight?
Day-use bathing available at fixed hours (13:00-19:00) and closed Tuesdays as of 2026, but facility was temporarily closed for low water supply from February 2026.
How much does Yamanoyu cost?
Public communal bath costs 500 yen for adults as of 2022–2025.
