Oyama, Hita, Oita

Hitou Umenoyu

A family-bath facility with 24 private rooms and gorge views. All rooms are described as source-flowing and refilled between groups, but the site does not classify every bath as open-air. Check the specific room's price and session length before setting out.

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Opening hours
Oita Prefecture's current listing gives weekdays 12:00–21:00 and weekends/holidays 11:00–21:30; closed on the second and third Tuesdays. Room rates start at ¥2,000 on weekdays and ¥2,200 on weekends and holidays. The facility's older pages differ on some prices and on whether the basic room is 50 or 60 minutes; confirm the selected room and duration directly.
Tattoo policy
A tattoo policy was not found in the current facility or prefectural pages reviewed. Private use alone does not confirm permission; ask the facility.

Spring & water temperature

Spring-source temperature
Not published.
Bathing temperature
Not published.
Spring source
A current individual source name was not published.
Spring classification
Sodium-chloride sulfate spring.
pH
Not published.
Flow rate
Not published.
Water handling
The operator describes all 24 family baths as source-flowing and says a coin timer refills them with fresh water between groups. Gorge-facing windows do not establish that every room is open-air or semi-open-air. Further details on water addition, heating and disinfection by room are not published.

Bath experience

Comfort
9.0/10
Bath variety
10.0/10
Upkeep
8.5/10
Atmosphere
9.0/10
Quiet
9.0/10
Access
5.5/10
Value
9.0/10

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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