NationalLodgeTakasusou

A completely 100% free-flowing source with no water added, no heating, and no chlorine, plus an exquisite beauty bath overlooking the Sea of Japan

Fukui Fukui City

"National Lodge Takasusou" is a hot spring inn standing along the Minoura coast in Fukui City, Fukui Prefecture, with ocean views from every room. Its greatest pride is the natural hot spring with a completely 100% free-flowing source, with no water added, no heating, no circulation filtration, and no chlorine disinfection at all. The alkaline simple spring, boasting a pH of 9.13, is highly praised by hot spring fans as a beauty bath that gently removes dead skin cells and leaves the skin smooth. In the panoramic open-air bath overlooking the Sea of Japan, you can relax with a soothing sea breeze in a sensory-deprivation-style soak, and at sunset you are promised an exquisite hot spring experience surrounded by a spectacular view as the entire sea turns bright red.

Hot Spring & Bath Information

Bath

TypeNatural Hot Spring

Flow-through

A luxurious indoor bath supplied directly from the inn's own source well. It is an exceptionally pure, completely 100% free-flowing source with no water added, no heating, no circulation, no filtration, and even no chlorine disinfection. The baths are available in two temperatures, a standard bath at about 40°C and a hot bath at about 42°C, allowing guests to fully enjoy the fresh hot spring water gushing from the spout. The alkaline spring quality with a pH of 9.13 has an astonishingly soft feel on the skin, helping remove old keratin and leaving it smooth.

Business Hours

Monday
10:00〜23:00
06:00〜09:00
Tuesday
10:00〜23:00
06:00〜09:00
Wednesday
10:00〜23:00
06:00〜09:00
Thursday
10:00〜23:00
06:00〜09:00
Friday
10:00〜23:00
06:00〜09:00
Saturday
10:00〜23:00
06:00〜09:00
Sunday
10:00〜23:00
06:00〜09:00
Holiday
10:00〜23:00
06:00〜09:00
💡 [Day-use bathing] 10:00-20:00 (Closed every Wednesday, Adults 600 yen, Elementary school students 160 yen, Toddlers 70 yen)

Closed Days: None

Address

〒910-3381 3-11-1 Minamicho, Fukui City, Fukui Prefecture

Hotel & Ryokan

Gender Access

Gender Separated

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Tattoos in the Communal Bath
No Tattoos

The above applies to the communal (shared) baths. At facilities with private baths or private saunas, guests with tattoos may still be able to bathe. Please check with the facility for details.

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