OkuhitaOnsenUmehibiki

Exquisite hot springs and saunas overlooking the Hibiki Valley

Oita Hita City

Okuhita Onsen Umehibiki is a hidden hot spring ryokan located in Oyama-machi, Hita. The large public baths Aojiku and Ryokuhou, which overlook the beautiful natural scenery of the Hibiki Valley, each feature a high-temperature sauna and a cold plunge bath. In addition, the guest-only Sauna Lounge Benitsuru, opened in 2024, offers a private experience with self löyly and a cold plunge using groundwater from the Hita area.

Hot Spring & Bath Information

Okuhita Onsen

TypeNatural Hot Spring

A simple hot spring with panoramic views of the Hibiki Valley. Relax in the bath while taking in the natural scenery and the sound of the river.

Sauna

Sauna 1

90°C

Sauna TypeDry Sauna

Stove TypeConvection Stove (Sauna Stone)

Capacity14people

Men'sWomen's

A spacious dry sauna in the main bath. Large windows let in natural light so you can warm up slowly and comfortably.

Sauna Lounge Benitsuru (private)

90°C

Sauna TypeDry Sauna

Stove Typestone

Capacity4people

Mixed

A private sauna exclusive to overnight guests. Self löyly is available, temperature can be adjusted freely, and you can enjoy music via Bluetooth.

Cold Bath

Cold Bath

18°C

Water QualityNatural Water (Groundwater, Spring, etc.)

Capacity4people

Men'sWomen's

The main bath's cold plunge. It uses the pure groundwater of the Hita wetland area, providing a pleasant feel on the skin.

Business Hours

Monday
06:00〜09:30
15:00〜00:00
Tuesday
06:00〜09:30
15:00〜00:00
Wednesday
06:00〜09:30
15:00〜00:00
Thursday
06:00〜09:30
15:00〜00:00
Friday
06:00〜09:30
15:00〜00:00
Saturday
06:00〜09:30
15:00〜00:00
Sunday
06:00〜09:30
15:00〜00:00
Holiday
06:00〜09:30
15:00〜00:00
💡 Day-use bathing: 11:00–14:30

Closed Days: None

Address

4587 Nishi-Oyama, Oyama-machi, Hita City, Oita Prefecture 877-0201, Japan

Hotel & Ryokan

Gender Access

Gender Separated

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Tattoo Policy
No Tattoos
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