From Shingu Station:
Take a bus from Shingu Station to Yunomine Onsen, which takes about 1 hour.
From Kii-Tanabe Station:
Take a bus from Kii-Tanabe Station to Yunomine Onsen, which takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes.
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Yunomine Onsen Travel Tips
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Yunomine Onsen (湯の峰温泉), a historic hot spring town, is home to Tsuboyu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This onsen has a long tradition, with pilgrims using its waters for purification rituals as part of their spiritual journey. Tsuboyu is one of two public bathhouses in the area, and it holds special significance due to its rich history. The other bathhouse, the larger Yunomine Public Bathhouse, is located nearby. This combination of cultural heritage and natural beauty makes Yunomine Onsen a unique destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and history.
With its spiritual connections and historic bathhouses, Yunomine Onsen offers visitors a chance to experience a blend of tradition, relaxation, and natural beauty.
Hours and Fees
Tsuboyu
- Opening hours
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6:00 to 21:00
- Closed
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No closing days
- Entrance fee
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The bath costs 800 yen for 30 minutes per group. If it's crowded, you can get a numbered ticket at the nearby Yunomine Public Bathhouse to wait for your turn.
Yunomine Public Bathhouse
- Opening hours
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6:00 to 21:00
- Closed
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No closing days
- Entrance fee
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400 yen (regular bath)
Getting there
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