Rakurakuen, Saeki Ward, Hiroshima

Rakurakuen Honoyu

A better fit for a Miyajima return trip, the Itsukaichi and Hatsukaichi area, or a longer visit that includes the stone-spa rooms. For a quick soak near Hiroshima Station, Ujina is more direct.

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Opening hours
Open 09:00–23:00; last entry 22:00. The stone-spa area closes at 22:30. Full admission is ¥1,050 on weekdays, ¥1,150 on weekends and holidays, and ¥1,250 on designated peak dates. The ¥500 basic ticket excludes outdoor baths, sauna and cold bath. The stone-spa area costs an additional ¥800 on weekdays, ¥900 on weekends and holidays, or ¥1,000 on peak dates. The women's outdoor nap bath was listed as suspended in the latest reviewed facility notice.

Spring & water temperature

Spring classification
Strong-salinity spring containing weak radioactive components, sodium, calcium and chloride; high concentration, neutral and low-temperature classification.
Water handling
The source-water bath and rock bath are identified as source-flowing natural spring baths, with no added water. The carbonated, plain-water, seasonal and function baths are not all natural spring water. Pool-by-pool heating, circulation and disinfection details are not fully published.

Bath experience

Comfort
9.0/10
Bath variety
10.0/10
Upkeep
8.5/10
Atmosphere
7.5/10
Quiet
6.0/10
Access
9.0/10
Value
8.5/10

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.

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