HinaguOnsenCenterBanpei-yu

A renowned hot spring with 600 years of history and an authentic sauna

Kumamoto Yatsushiro City

Hinagu Onsen Center Banpei-yu represents the historic Hinagu hot springs that have existed since the Edo period. The public bath on the second floor features a hot dry sauna and a circulated cold plunge bath maintained at 17–18°C. In the open-air bath area you can enjoy outdoor cooling while feeling a pleasant breeze, and the combination of the famed hot spring and the sauna leaves both body and mind refreshed.

Hot Spring & Bath Information

Bath

TypeNatural Hot Spring

Flow-through

A mildly alkaline simple onsen. The soft, skin-friendly water can be enjoyed as flowing water, with some baths using partial circulation and reheating.

Sauna

Dry sauna

90°C

Sauna TypeDry Sauna

Stove TypeInfrared Heater

Capacity6people

Men'sWomen's

A dry sauna with solid heat of over 90°C. Popular with locals, you can work up a good sweat while watching TV.

Cold Bath

Cold plunge bath

18°C

Water QualityTap Water

Capacity2people

Men'sWomen's

Located right next to the sauna room, it gently cools you down after the heat.

Business Hours

Monday
10:00〜22:00
Tuesday
10:00〜22:00
Wednesday
10:00〜22:00
Thursday
10:00〜22:00
Friday
10:00〜22:00
Saturday
10:00〜22:00
Sunday
10:00〜22:00
Holiday
10:00〜22:00

Closed Days: None

Address

316 Hinagu Nakamachi, Yatsushiro, Kumamoto 869-5135, Japan

Onsen & Spa Facilities (Super Sento, Sauna, Spa)

Gender Access

Gender Separated

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