Beside the Otsuka Museum of Art, Naruto, Tokushima

Seaside Hotel Taimaru Kaigetsu

A convenient sea-view bath after the Otsuka Museum of Art for visitors who do not require a natural spring. The hotel explicitly says its bath is not an onsen, despite the coastal views.

Check before bathing

Opening hours
The hotel's FAQ lists day-use bathing 11:00–24:00: adults ¥1,000, elementary-school children ¥600, younger children free. Some meal-plan pages still show older prices; confirm the price for the exact plan you intend to use.

Spring & water temperature

Spring-source temperature
Not applicable.
Bathing temperature
Not published.
Spring source
Not applicable; the hotel explicitly states that it is not a hot-spring facility.
Spring classification
Hotel public bath; not a natural hot spring.
pH
Not applicable.
Flow rate
Not applicable.
Water handling
Ordinary hotel-bath water supply. Natural spring water is not used.

A sea view and large public bath do not make this a natural onsen. Hotel guest shuttle service is not automatically available to day visitors.

Bath experience

Comfort
8.0/10
Bath variety
5.5/10
Upkeep
8.5/10
Atmosphere
9.0/10
Quiet
8.0/10
Access
8.5/10
Value
7.5/10

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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