Kawakami, Nara Prefecture

Yumori Onsen Hotel Suginoyu Day-Use Bath

A good fit for a drive through Kawakami or the Yoshino mountains, with clear spring data and a strong mountain setting. Reaching it by public transport is difficult.

Check before bathing

Opening hours
Reception 11:00–16:30; bathing ends at 17:30. Closed Wednesdays; occasional additional closures may apply. Adults ¥900; children ¥500.
Tattoo policy
Tattoos are not allowed.

Spring & water temperature

Spring-source temperature
20.4°C at the source; not the bathing temperature.
Bathing temperature
Heated; no fixed temperature is published.
Spring source
Yumori Onsen.
Spring classification
Carbon-dioxide- and ferrous-iron-bearing calcium-sodium bicarbonate cold mineral spring; low-salinity and neutral.
pH
6.6.
Flow rate
30 L/min by drilled well and mechanical pumping.
Water handling
The 20.4°C cold mineral spring is heated and used in the large bath and outdoor bath. The facility also confirms water addition, circulation and chlorine-based treatment.

The facility's published treatment conditions are water addition, heating, circulation and chlorine use.

Bath experience

Comfort
8.5/10
Bath variety
7.0/10
Upkeep
8.5/10
Atmosphere
9.5/10
Quiet
9.0/10
Access
3.5/10
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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