Yufuin Onsen, Yufu, Oita

Kurhaus Yufuin

A bathing and swimwear-zone facility with different admission options for the public bath and Bade zone. From July 2026 it has shorter hours and closes Thursdays; a fall price revision was announced, so recheck the current ticket price.

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Opening hours
From July 1, 2026: 10:00–21:00; last admission 20:30. Closed Thursdays. YUFUINFO also lists the day after a Thursday public holiday and December 31–January 2 as closures. Public bath ¥520; Bade zone plus public bath ¥830 for adults and ¥620 for elementary- and middle-school students. A price revision was announced for autumn 2026; the current general page had not yet listed the new rates in the reviewed material.
Tattoo policy
A tattoo policy was not found on the current main official pages reviewed. The outdoor and swimwear areas do not imply tattoo permission; confirm with the facility.

Spring & water temperature

Spring-source temperature
No current fixed figure published. A 2019 record lists 56.3°C, which is not treated as a current value.
Bathing temperature
Not published.
Spring source
Yufu City confirms two spring wells at the facility; individual names are not published on the main page.
Spring classification
A complete current analysis classification was not published. A 2019 record described it as a weakly alkaline simple spring, but that is historical reference only.
pH
No current fixed figure published.
Flow rate
Two spring wells are noted in a city survey; a current fixed flow rate was not published.
Water handling
The facility has gender-separated onsen baths and a swimwear Bade zone, with swimwear rental available. Water addition, heating, circulation, disinfection and source-flow details by pool are not fully published.

The Bade zone is a shared swimwear area, not a private bath.

Bath experience

Comfort
8.0/10
Bath variety
9.5/10
Upkeep
8.0/10
Atmosphere
7.0/10
Quiet
7.0/10
Access
9.0/10
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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