Nishi-Maizuru, Maizuru, Kyoto Prefecture
Waka-no-Yu
Come for the retro bathhouse itself: this registered tangible cultural property pairs well with a walk through central Nishi-Maizuru. There is no confirmed sauna or outdoor bath.
Check before bathing
- Opening hours
- 15:00–21:00. Closed Sundays and Wednesdays. Adults ¥550, the current Kyoto public-bath rate.
Spring & water temperature
- Spring classification
- Ordinary public bath; no official confirmation of a natural hot spring.
- Water handling
- The current bathhouse listing confirms a public bath, but does not identify a natural source or publish spring-water treatment details.
Founded in 1903 and registered as a tangible cultural property in 2018. Its historic architecture is not evidence of a natural spring.
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.
