Kagaya,WakuraOnsen

Enjoy an open-air bath overlooking Nanao Bay and a 100% natural spring drinking spot at this historic seaside hot spring.

Ishikawa Nanao City

"Kagaya, Wakura Onsen" is a long-established hot spring ryokan in Wakuramachi, Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture. Guests can enjoy a wide variety of baths, including an open-air bath suspended above the ground with views of Notojima and Nanao Bay, and a rooftop open-air bath with a ceiling that opens and closes so you can feel the sea breeze on your skin, all while soaking in the sea hot spring that has been around for 1200 years. The large public bath is also equipped with a dry sauna with gentle far-infrared radiant heat and a cold plunge bath for a thorough cool-down. There is also a drinking spring in the bathing area where you can ingest 100% natural spring water, allowing you to enjoy luxurious bath-hopping together with refined hospitality.

Hot Spring & Bath Information

Ebisu Bath

TypeNatural Hot Spring

A men’s large public bath with an impressive three-level open atrium. Its luxurious layout allows guests to move between areas by a dedicated elevator, and from the second-floor open-air bath you can feel as though you are floating on Nanao Bay, while the rooftop open-air bath on the third floor lets you enjoy the pleasant sea breeze unique to a ceiling that opens and closes. The rich scent of the sea and the magnificent ocean view come together to create an exceptional bathing experience.

Benten Bath

TypeNatural Hot Spring

A women’s large public bath spread across two floors and connected by gentle stairs. It features an open-air bath overlooking a panoramic view of Nanao Bay, as well as a charming stone-built open-air rock bath. After warming your body thoroughly while feeling the sea breeze on your skin, you can relax and refresh at the free drink salon (post-bath lounge) while looking out at the sea.

Kashin Bath

TypeNatural Hot Spring

Another women’s large public bath, located on the first floor close to the sea. The walls are covered entirely in vivid Italian tiles, creating a special atmosphere as if you were admiring a beautiful work of art. The light pouring in through the large windows, the gentle wave patterns of Nanao Bay, and the colorful tile art all blend together, offering an elegant and dreamlike bathing experience.

Sauna

Dry Sauna

90°C

Sauna TypeDry Sauna

Stove TypeInfrared Heater

Capacity5people

Men'sWomen's

A calm dry sauna attached to the large public bath. The powerful radiant heat released from the stones built into the walls warms the body thoroughly from the core and promotes perspiration efficiently. In a quiet space free of television or music, you can face the heat and sweat in front of you and enjoy a serene, leisurely sauna experience that only a long-established ryokan can offer.

Cold Bath

Cold Bath

19°C

Water QualityTap Water

Capacity3people

Men'sWomen's

A moderately cool cold plunge bath located right next to the dry sauna. It gently cools down your body after the sauna and envelops you in a soft, pleasant chill. With enough room to stretch out your arms and legs comfortably, and a mild water temperature that is not too cold, you can stay in longer and transition into deep relaxation.

Business Hours

Monday
05:00〜01:00
Tuesday
05:00〜01:00
Wednesday
05:00〜01:00
Thursday
05:00〜01:00
Friday
05:00〜01:00
Saturday
05:00〜01:00
Sunday
05:00〜01:00
Holiday
05:00〜01:00
💡 [Day-use bathing] Groups only (advance reservation required for plans with meals for 10 or more people. Rates start from 11,000 yen.)

Closed Days: None

Address

Yo-80 Wakuramachi, Nanao City, Ishikawa 926-0175

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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