Gero, Gifu

Yamagataya Private Open-Air Baths

A private-bath option for visitors who want their own outdoor tub in Gero. Each booking is timed, and the hotel’s published general day-use terms do not settle availability for a specific bath, so confirm the slot before travelling.

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Opening hours
Private baths are booked in 45-minute sessions: ¥4,400 for a standard bath or ¥5,500 for Tamayura. Day-use guests also pay ¥1,100 per person; adult bathing tax is ¥100. Bath-towel rental is ¥330. Confirm the available session and current terms directly with the hotel.

Spring & water temperature

Spring-source temperature
55.6°C for the shared source; the hotel also lists a maximum of 84°C for its supply information.
Bathing temperature
Not published for each private bath.
Spring source
Gero Onsen's centralized spring supply.
Spring classification
Alkaline simple spring.
pH
9.1.
Water handling
The hotel uses the town's central supply. Its published description indicates discharge with partial circulation; water may be added during refilling and some heating is used to maintain temperature. Chlorine disinfection is used. The temperature of each private bath is not published.

Bath experience

Comfort
9.0/10
Bath variety
8.0/10
Upkeep
8.5/10
Atmosphere
9.5/10
Quiet
8.5/10
Access
8.0/10
Value
6.5/10

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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