Yufuin Onsen, Yufu, Oita

Mori-no-Yu Yufuin Yasuha

A blue-water spring bath with a small indoor public bath and two bookable-by-arrival outdoor private baths. Day use is not reservable, and the dedicated day-use page conflicts with older FAQ hours; use the dedicated page and confirm late visits on the day.

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Opening hours
Dedicated day-use page: 09:00–21:00; last admission 20:00. The FAQ still shows older 10:00 opening and 19:00 last admission, and says access may stop early after 18:00. Public indoor bath: adult ¥900, child ¥500, infants free. Private outdoor bath for 50 minutes: ¥2,300 (mountain side) or ¥2,800 (river side); extensions ¥500 per 15 minutes. No advance reservations or time selection for day use.

Spring & water temperature

Spring-source temperature
97.6°C in the analysis dated January 20, 2021, measured at the storage-tank outlet; not a fixed bath temperature.
Bathing temperature
Not published.
Spring source
Yufuin Yasuha's own blue-water spring; the profile cites the hotel's 2021 analysis sheet.
Spring classification
Bicarbonate spring.
pH
The same 2021 analysis lists pH 9.3; this is not a fixed bath setting.
Flow rate
Not published.
Water handling
The hotel confirms source-flowing blue spring water. Day visitors use a small indoor public bath or the mountain-side and river-side private outdoor baths. Full pool-by-pool water-addition, circulation and disinfection details are not published.

The 97.6°C and pH 9.3 figures come from the 2021 analysis, not current pool readings.

Bath experience

Comfort
9.0/10
Bath variety
8.5/10
Upkeep
8.5/10
Atmosphere
9.0/10
Quiet
9.0/10
Access
6.5/10
Value
8.5/10

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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