Yufuin Onsen

Enjoy Blissful Moments with Stunning Views of Mt. Yufu

Yufuin Onsen is one of Japan’s most beloved onsen destinations, known for its abundant hot spring water and diverse spring qualities. Alkaline simple springs, which are gentle on the skin and offer relaxation and beautifying effects, are particularly common here. Visitors can indulge in open-air baths with breathtaking views of the majestic Mt. Yufu or enjoy private baths in traditional inns.
Beyond its onsen, Yufuin boasts stunning natural surroundings and a wealth of attractions. The iconic Mt. Yufu showcases a unique beauty with each season, and tranquil spots like Lake Kinrin invite peaceful strolls. The area also features numerous cafés and restaurants serving dishes made with local ingredients, offering a delightful taste of regional flavors.
With convenient access to popular destinations in Oita Prefecture, including Oita City, Beppu's famous onsen, and Mt. Aso (Kumamoto Prefecture), Yufuin Onsen serves as an excellent base for exploring the region. The Yufuin-no-Mori limited express train is a favorite travel option for visitors, enhancing the charm of the journey.
Yufuin Onsen is a special place where natural beauty, culture, and local cuisine come together to create a perfect retreat. It’s an ideal destination to rejuvenate your mind and body while enjoying a truly blissful escape.

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Recommended Facilities in the Yufuin Onsen Area

Yufuin Sansuikan
A historic ryokan established in 1911 during the Meiji era (1868-1912).
The men's bath features an open-air bath and sauna with Mt. Yufu as a stunning backdrop, offering a panoramic view of Yufuin. The women's bath boasts open-air baths with breathtaking views and ceramic baths, providing a serene and relaxing experience.
*Tattoos: Allowed except in the large public bath.
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Basic Information

Address (Japanese)
大分県由布市湯布院町
Address
Yufuin-cho, Yufu City, Oita
Telephone Number
0977-84-2446(Yufuin Onsen Tourist Information Office)
Access
[By car]
Approximately 10 minutes from Yufuin IC on the Oita Expressway

[Nearest train station]
JR Yufuin Station
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Reviews (Tripadvisor)

*Information on facilities is subject to change. Please check each official website for the latest information.

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