Mifuneyama Rakuen Hotel Rakannoyu

MifuneyamaRakuenHotelRakannoyu

An exceptional resort in harmony with the nature of Mifuneyama

Saga Takeo City

"Mifuneyama Rakuen Hotel Rakannoyu" is a hot spring facility in Takeo City, Saga Prefecture. It is a sacred place in Japan's sauna culture. In a space where Mifuneyama's natural surroundings and teamLab's art blend together, it offers completely different sauna experiences for men and women. In addition to a sauna with a giant shared wood-burning stove and a medicinal herb steam sauna, the men's bath has a dry sauna where you can do self-löyly, while the women's bath features a white sauna using kugel, or aroma ice. From the deep cold water bath cooled with water from Takeo Onsen's source to the rest area where you can enjoy items such as salted pudding, every aspect of the sauna experience has been designed at an exceptional level.

Hot Spring & Bath Information

Takeo Onsen

TypeNatural Hot Spring

Takeo Onsen 1

An alkaline simple hot spring sourced from the historic Takeo Onsen. The water feels soft and blends smoothly into the skin. After reaching totonou with the sauna and cold plunge baths, slowly soaking in this hot spring deepens fatigue recovery and relaxation of both body and mind. The alkaline water smooths the skin and is also expected to help with neuralgia, muscle pain, and joint pain. In the open-air baths, you can enjoy the hot spring at your leisure while taking in the seasonal scenery of Mifuneyama.

Sauna

Wood-Burning Sauna

90°C

Sauna TypeDry Sauna

Stove TypeConvection Stove (Sauna Stone)

Capacity12people

🪵 Wood-fired sauna
Wood-Burning Sauna 1
Men'sWomen's

A wood-burning sauna that uses thinned timber from the Takeo area as fuel and ancient stones from Mifuneyama as sauna stones. Self-löyly uses natural water from Mifuneyama, allowing heat and steam to come together and envelop the body. The soft, deep heat unique to wood penetrates the whole body and steadily promotes perspiration. This luxurious space lets you quietly face yourself while feeling the nature of Mifuneyama. You can experience the full power of a Sauna Shuran Hall of Fame sauna.

Medicinal Herb Steam Sauna

70°C

Sauna TypeHerb Sauna

Stove TypeBuilt-in Stove

Capacity30people

Medicinal Herb Steam Sauna 1
Men'sWomen's

A steam sauna made with wild medicinal herbs gathered in Takeo and blended around mugwort. High-humidity steam wraps the skin, and the scent of herbs deepens the breath. The heat is mild, gently warming the body while opening the pores and leaving the skin smooth. It offers a gentle, soothing sweating experience that contrasts with the dry sauna. You can feel the blessings of local nature with your whole body.

Dry Sauna

85°C

Sauna TypeDry Sauna

Stove TypeConvection Stove (Sauna Stone)

Capacity10people

Dry Sauna 1
Men's

A dry sauna where you can enjoy self-löyly using original roasted green tea from Ureshino, Saga Prefecture. The savory aroma of hojicha spreads through the room and enhances relaxation. Its defining feature is a crisp, high-temperature heat that creates a refreshing sweat experience different from the wood-burning sauna. By using the two types of sauna in different ways, you can pursue a wide variety of ways to reach totonou.

Dry Sauna (Kugel)

80°C

Sauna TypeDry Sauna

Stove TypeConvection Stove (Sauna Stone)

Capacity8people

Dry Sauna (Kugel) 1
Women's

A dry sauna where self-löyly is possible using original kugel. The aroma spreads gently and relaxes both mind and body. High-temperature heat warms you to the core and steadily promotes perspiration. Its features are the distinctive kugel-shaped design and a fragrance presentation that is gentle on women. By using it alongside the medicinal herb steam sauna, you can enjoy a wide variety of totonou experiences.

Cold Bath

Open-Air Cold Plunge Bath

15°C

Water QualityHot Spring Water

Capacity6people

Open-Air Cold Plunge Bath 1
Men's

A cold plunge bath installed in the open-air area of the men's bath. It uses water from the Takeo Onsen source, cooled down from the hot spring renowned as a skin-beautifying bath, so even in the cold water you can feel the mellow touch of a natural hot spring. In an open environment surrounded by natural rock faces and trees, you can cool your overheated body at once while feeling the outdoor breeze. It is designed so you can seamlessly move to outdoor air bathing in the rest area right nearby.

Groundwater Cold Plunge Bath

15°C

Water QualityHot Spring Water

Capacity30people

Groundwater Cold Plunge Bath 1
Men's

A deep cold plunge bath located in a semi-basement space reached by going down the stairs. It uses groundwater nurtured by Takeo's rich natural environment and is characterized by its pure, sharp coldness. In the cave-like stillness, the sound of flowing water echoes, creating a sense of being cut off from the outside world. By surrendering your whole body to the cool water in the dim environment, it takes immersion in cooling down to the extreme.

Cold Plunge Bath (In Front of the Kugel Sauna)

16°C

Water QualityNatural Water (Groundwater, Spring, etc.)

Capacity2people

Cold Plunge Bath (In Front of the Kugel Sauna) 1
Women's

A cold plunge bath located immediately after exiting the white kugel sauna. It uses water from the Takeo Onsen source, cooled down from the hot spring known as a skin-beautifying bath, and is characterized by a soft water quality that seems to cling to the skin. It tightens the pores opened by the sauna and, with the mellow quality unique to hot springs, leads to a moist and refreshing feeling after bathing. The flow is efficient, and the design allows you to cool down comfortably without losing the heat from the sauna.

Cold Plunge Bath (Beside the Steam Sauna)

16°C

Water QualityNatural Water (Groundwater, Spring, etc.)

Capacity5people

Women's

A cold plunge bath placed right next to the medicinal herb steam sauna. You can gently tighten a body filled with rich herbal aroma and steam using soft, hot-spring-derived cold water. This cold plunge bath also uses water from the Takeo Onsen source, cooled down, and its smooth texture softens the stimulation of the cold. The clear coolness, in contrast to the heat of the steam sauna, brings deep relaxation.

Cold Plunge Bath (Beside the Wood-Burning Sauna)

16°C

Water QualityNatural Water (Groundwater, Spring, etc.)

Capacity2people

Women's

A cold plunge bath located near the entrance to the wood-burning sauna. It quickly cools down body temperature raised to the limit by the powerful heat from the giant wood stove and self-löyly. While preserving the afterglow of the wood-burning sauna, which feels as if you are becoming one with nature, the exhilaration of sinking your whole body into the soft, hot-spring-cooled water is exceptional. After the cold plunge bath, you can smoothly move to the nearby outdoor air bathing area and immerse yourself in the quiet of the forest.

Business Hours

Monday
15:00〜00:00
06:00〜10:30
Tuesday
15:00〜00:00
06:00〜10:30
Wednesday
15:00〜00:00
06:00〜10:30
Thursday
15:00〜00:00
06:00〜10:30
Friday
15:00〜00:00
06:00〜10:30
Saturday
15:00〜00:00
06:00〜10:30
Sunday
15:00〜00:00
06:00〜10:30
Holiday
15:00〜00:00
06:00〜10:30
💡 ■ Day-use bathing Reservation required. Usage time is 2 hours and 30 minutes. Session 1 8:00~10:30 Session 2 15:00~17:30 Session 3 17:30~20:00 Session 4 19:30~22:00 Session 5 21:30~24:00

Closed Days: None

Address

4100 Takeo, Takeo-cho, Takeo City, Saga Prefecture

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