Myoken Onsen, Kirishima, Kagoshima Prefecture
Tajima Honkan, Toji Inn
A very low-cost way to try Myoken's historic therapeutic-bathing culture. It is not the right choice if you want many pools or resort-style facilities.
Check before bathing
- Opening hours
- Day admission is listed as 08:30–19:00, one entry, and covers only the Neuralgia Bath. Cleaning is scheduled Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 11:00 to 13:00. The page footer retains an older 10:00 opening, so confirm before making an early-morning trip.
- Tattoo policy
- The current first-party information reviewed does not confirm a tattoo policy. Ask the inn before visiting.
Spring & water temperature
- Spring-source temperature
- 47°C, the facility-specific spring temperature listed by the Japan Onsen Association; not a bathing-pool temperature.
- Bathing temperature
- Not published for the Neuralgia Bath. Figures of 41°C for Kizu-yu and 43°C for Ichō-yu refer to separate pools and are not assigned to the day-use bath.
- Spring source
- Tajima Honkan's therapeutic-bathing spring.
- Spring classification
- Bicarbonate spring, according to the Japan Onsen Association's facility listing.
- pH
- Not published in the current material summarized here.
- Flow rate
- Not published in the current material summarized here.
- Water handling
- The inn describes three baths: Neuralgia, Kizu and Ichō. Current text pages do not fully publish water addition, heating, circulation or disinfection conditions for each bath. The ¥300 day-use ticket covers only the Neuralgia Bath.
Bathing indications
The Japan Onsen Association lists general indications for bicarbonate springs. The inn also describes traditional uses of its Neuralgia, Kizu and Ichō baths; these are not treatment guarantees.
Pool-specific treatment conditions are not fully published in current text pages.
Admission is ¥300 for guests aged 13 and over, ¥150 for elementary-school children and free for children under 6. The day-use ticket covers one entry to the Neuralgia Bath only.
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.
