Minami Ward, Kyoto

Hinode-yu (Minami Ward)

A handy stop near Toji or southern Kyoto Station for a traditional neighborhood bath. Go for the local sento atmosphere, not a natural hot spring.

Check before bathing

Opening hours
15:00–23:00. Adults ¥550, the current Kyoto public-bath rate. The facility is listed as an ordinary public bath; a natural spring has not been confirmed.
Access
About a 3-minute walk from Toji Station and roughly 10–12 minutes from Kyoto Station, based on current map listings.

Spring & water temperature

Spring classification
Ordinary public bath; no official confirmation of a natural hot spring.
Water handling
The current bathhouse listing does not identify a natural source or publish source-analysis data. No spring-water treatment is inferred.

Bath experience

Comfort
6.5/10
Bath variety
7.0/10
Upkeep
6.5/10
Atmosphere
5.5/10
Quiet
6.5/10
Access
9.5/10
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.

Sources

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