Natural Hot Spring Nobehanoyu Tsuruhashi

NaturalHotSpringNobehanoyuTsuruhashi

A supreme hot spring resort featuring free-flowing natural hot spring water and Kansai's strongest löyly

Osaka Osaka City

"Natural Hot Spring Nobehanoyu Tsuruhashi" is a large bath complex in Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture. Its signature hourly löyly service, a large high-temperature sauna, and a deep underground-water cold plunge bath let you refresh thoroughly. In the open-air area, you can enjoy a standing bath and rock baths filled with free-flowing natural hot spring water straight from the source, warming your tired body from the core. There are also plenty of facilities to enjoy all day long, including the Korean-style sauna Yakuseki Steam Room, which uses 12 kinds of medicinal stones, 11 private family baths, the largest number in the Kansai area, and a restaurant serving authentic Korean cuisine.

Hot Spring & Bath Information

Himorogi no Yu

TypeNatural Hot Spring

Himorogi no Yu 1

A gentle, weakly alkaline natural hot spring for the skin, using the facility's private source, Himorogi no Yu. In the open-air area, you will find a signature standing bath with free-flowing source water reaching waist depth, an atmospheric source-water rock bath, tsubo-yu pots that let you enjoy Shigaraki ware all to yourself, and seasonal baths in the indoor bath area as well. It features the high warming effect typical of chloride springs and the smooth texture characteristic of bicarbonate springs. You can fully enjoy the unique bathing experience of standing in the source water's embrace, as well as the time spent slowly loosening your body while taking in the atmosphere of a rural mountain village.

Sauna

[Men] Atamotsumeya

90°C

Sauna TypeDry Sauna

Stove TypeConvection Stove (Sauna Stone)

Capacity40people

[Men] Atamotsumeya 1
Men's

A spacious large sauna room equipped with an iki stove. The interior has been completely renewed, and its high ceiling allows you to feel the heat waves more directly. A staff-led löyly service (aufguss) is held every hour at :30, where powerful heat waves containing negative ions rapidly raise the perceived temperature in the room and trigger explosive sweating.

[Men] Net no Ma

89°C

Sauna TypeDry Sauna

Stove TypeConvection Stove (Sauna Stone)

Capacity12people

[Men] Net no Ma 1
Men's

A high-temperature sauna equipped with a convection stove that allows self-löyly. The low entrance door, about waist height, is designed to keep the heat inside. The sauna benches are placed on a higher level up a short staircase, bringing the ceiling closer and letting you feel the heat more directly. The chic black-themed interior creates a quiet, meditative atmosphere where you can face yourself in peace. A dedicated standing shower is also available.

[Women] Atamotsumeya

90°C

Sauna TypeDry Sauna

Stove TypeConvection Stove (Sauna Stone)

Capacity40people

[Women] Atamotsumeya 1
Women's

An open, large sauna room equipped with an iki stove. The ceiling height has been adjusted so you can fully receive the heat waves from the aufguss. During the löyly service held every hour at :30, steam infused with aromatic water fills the room, creating a pleasant fragrance along with a strong perspiration effect.

[Women] Net no Ma

88°C

Sauna TypeDry Sauna

Stove TypeConvection Stove (Sauna Stone)

Capacity12people

[Women] Net no Ma 1
Women's

A self-löyly sauna with a convection stove that lets you adjust the humidity to your liking. The low entrance door and the sauna benches positioned higher up create excellent heat efficiency, allowing you to fully enjoy the heat that gathers near the ceiling. In the calm, black-themed space, you can spend a deeply relaxing time. A dedicated standing shower is also installed.

[Women] Shiotsumeya

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Sauna TypeSalt Sauna

Women's

A women-only steam salt sauna. By gently rubbing the kneading salt provided in the room over your whole body, you increase perspiration even further in combination with the heat of the steam. While warming your body with a gentle, soothing heat, it removes old dead skin cells, leaving your skin unbelievably smooth and silky after you step out.

Cold Bath

Groundwater Cold Plunge Bath

15°C

Water QualityNatural Water (Groundwater, Spring, etc.)

Capacity10people

Groundwater Cold Plunge Bath 1
Men'sWomen's

A cold plunge bath using high-quality natural water pumped up from underground. It is deep enough to fully submerge your whole body after sauna heat and cool down quickly. The water temperature is pleasantly cool without being too cold, allowing for a crisp cooldown. After leaving the cold bath, you can enjoy outdoor bathing while relaxing on the many totonou chairs set up in the open-air area or in the tatami-floored rest area.

Business Hours

Monday
09:00〜02:00
Tuesday
09:00〜02:00
Wednesday
09:00〜02:00
Thursday
09:00〜02:00
Friday
09:00〜02:00
Saturday
09:00〜02:00
Sunday
09:00〜02:00
Holiday
09:00〜02:00

Closed Days: None

Address

3-13-41 Tamatsu, Higashinari-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

Photos and images on this page were taken by us, or provided by the facility with permission to publish.
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