Matsumaru Station, Matsuno, Ehime Prefecture
Morinokuni Poppo Onsen
A natural-spring bath inside JR Matsumaru Station, making it an unusually easy stop for travellers on the Yodo Line. The two themed bathing areas switch sides by date, so check which one is open to you.
Check before bathing
- Opening hours
- 10:00–22:00; last admission 21:30. Closed on the second Monday of each month, or the following day if that Monday is a public holiday; in August, closed on the first Monday. Adult admission for high-school students and older ¥550; middle-school students ¥350; elementary-school students ¥200; seniors ¥450. Slidingwood-no-Yu and Meiji-no-Yu switch men's and women's use on odd- and even-numbered dates.
- Tattoo policy
- The current profile does not confirm a tattoo policy; ask the facility before visiting.
Spring & water temperature
- Spring-source temperature
- Not published.
- Bathing temperature
- Not published.
- Spring classification
- Low-tonicity alkaline cold mineral spring.
- pH
- Not published.
- Flow rate
- Not published.
- Water handling
- Natural spring water is used in the bathing area. Current official text does not publish water addition, heating, circulation, disinfection or source-flow details by pool.
The two themed baths change gender assignment by date. Check the local notice before choosing a bathing time.
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.
