Tosenji Onsen, Totsukawa, Nara

Izumiyu

A small public bath in Tosenji Onsen for visitors who want a simple sulfur spring and a village-managed source-flowing supply. It has a short daily opening window and closes on Tuesdays; no formal tattoo rule was confirmed.

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Opening hours
10:00–20:00. Closed Tuesdays. Adult admission ¥600; child admission ¥300.
Tattoo policy
No formal tattoo policy was confirmed in the current material reviewed. Ask before visiting.

Spring & water temperature

Spring-source temperature
About 60°C in current tourism material. A local bulletin gives a conflicting figure of 56.6°C; the source temperature remains uncertain.
Bathing temperature
Not published.
Spring source
Tosenji Onsen source.
Spring classification
Alkaline simple sulfur spring.
pH
Current tourism material gives pH 9.1; a local bulletin gives pH 8.6. The figures conflict.
Flow rate
Not confirmed.
Water handling
Totsukawa Village's source declaration states that the water is used without recirculation, reuse, reheating, chlorine disinfection or dilution. Spring water is also supplied to the taps. These are village-level supply statements; check for any current facility notice.

Source temperatures are not bath temperatures. The tattoo policy is unconfirmed.

Bath experience

Comfort
8.5/10
Bath variety
5.5/10
Upkeep
7.5/10
Atmosphere
8.5/10
Quiet
8.5/10
Access
3.0/10
Value
9.5/10

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.

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