Dogo Onsen, Matsuyama, Ehime

Dogo Onsen Tsubaki-no-Yu

A no-frills public bathhouse using Dogo's shared alkaline spring supply. Bathing is limited to one hour, and the facility has a scheduled full-day maintenance closure on December 2, 2026.

Check before bathing

Opening hours
06:30–23:00; last ticket 22:30. Adult ¥500; child ¥200. Bathing is limited to one hour. Scheduled all-day maintenance closure: December 2, 2026.
Tattoo policy
The current official material reviewed does not publish a unified tattoo rule for Dogo's three municipal bathhouses. Confirm with the facility if needed.

Spring & water temperature

Spring-source temperature
48.1°C at the shared source.
Bathing temperature
42.0°C at the stated distribution use point; not a fixed pool reading.
Spring source
Dogo Onsen shared supply, delivered through Distribution Station No. 1.
Spring classification
Alkaline simple spring.
pH
9.0.
Water handling
The facility describes its bath as source-flowing, without heating or added water. The shared supply's use-point reading is not a fixed measurement of every bath. Other treatment details are not stated here.

Bath experience

Comfort
7.5/10
Bath variety
4.5/10
Upkeep
8.0/10
Atmosphere
5.5/10
Quiet
7.0/10
Access
9.5/10
Value
10.0/10

How to read a bath profile

Spring-source temperature and actual bathing temperature are kept separate. Each score is shown independently for comparison rather than collapsed into one overall score.

Sources

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