Proud of its home-grown herbal bath and a cold plunge bath fed by Fuji spring water
Yamanashi Tsuru City
Hotel Starland in Tsuru, Yamanashi offers a relaxing bathing experience from day-use baths to overnight stays. Its biggest attraction is a signature herbal bath made from a blend of more than 20 types of herbs grown pesticide-free on the hotel's own farm. In addition, the facility is highly regarded by sauna enthusiasts for its Showa-style strong dry sauna with heat close to 100°C and a mellow cold plunge bath that uses Fuji's underground spring water, flowing continuously. There is also a spacious outdoor cool-down area surrounded by nature.
Typeindoor
A carefully crafted herbal bath blending over 20 types of herbs grown pesticide-free on the hotel's own farm. The men's bath contains more chili pepper to help boost metabolism, while the women's bath has extra mugwort for skin-beautifying effects.
Sauna TypeDry Sauna
Stove Typefar_infrared
Capacity10people
A dry sauna in the Showa strong style with dry heat around 90–96°C. The faint scent of the herbs drifts through the air, allowing you to work up a good sweat.
Water Qualitynatural
Capacity2people
Uses 100% Fuji underground spring water pumped from beneath the ground and supplied as a continuously flowing cold plunge bath. The water is soft and gentle on the skin, and you can cool down comfortably at a stable year-round temperature of about 15–16°C.
Closed Days: None
2450-1 Shimotani, Tsuru, Yamanashi 402-0051, Japan
Gender Access
Gender Separated
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Proud of its home-grown herbal bath and a cold plunge bath fed by Fuji spring water
Yamanashi Tsuru City
Hotel Starland in Tsuru, Yamanashi offers a relaxing bathing experience from day-use baths to overnight stays. Its biggest attraction is a signature herbal bath made from a blend of more than 20 types of herbs grown pesticide-free on the hotel's own farm. In addition, the facility is highly regarded by sauna enthusiasts for its Showa-style strong dry sauna with heat close to 100°C and a mellow cold plunge bath that uses Fuji's underground spring water, flowing continuously. There is also a spacious outdoor cool-down area surrounded by nature.
Typeindoor
A carefully crafted herbal bath blending over 20 types of herbs grown pesticide-free on the hotel's own farm. The men's bath contains more chili pepper to help boost metabolism, while the women's bath has extra mugwort for skin-beautifying effects.
Sauna TypeDry Sauna
Stove Typefar_infrared
Capacity10people
A dry sauna in the Showa strong style with dry heat around 90–96°C. The faint scent of the herbs drifts through the air, allowing you to work up a good sweat.
Water Qualitynatural
Capacity2people
Uses 100% Fuji underground spring water pumped from beneath the ground and supplied as a continuously flowing cold plunge bath. The water is soft and gentle on the skin, and you can cool down comfortably at a stable year-round temperature of about 15–16°C.
Closed Days: None
2450-1 Shimotani, Tsuru, Yamanashi 402-0051, Japan
Gender Access
Gender Separated
Curated by an expert who visits onsen and sauna facilities every day and has explored 300+ locations — only facilities confirmed to be truly exceptional are featured.
Learn more