AtamiOnsenTachibanaya

A celebrated inn with a scenic garden where koi swim, and a famous hot spring inn in Atami with 350 years of history

Yamagata Tsuruoka City

Atami Onsen Tachibanaya is a long-established hot spring inn in Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture, with a history spanning 350 years. You can enjoy its natural hot spring, with clear, colorless water and a soft, smooth feel, in spacious indoor baths with high ceilings or in atmospheric open-air baths facing a beautiful Japanese garden. The large bath area also includes a comfortable far-infrared sauna, where gentle heat wraps around your body. You can also enjoy a relaxing outdoor air bath while watching koi and goldfish swimming in the beautiful pond, making the most of a serene, luxurious therapeutic hot spring experience unique to this historic hot spring area.

Hot Spring & Bath Information

Large Bath Atami no Yu

TypeNatural Hot Spring

A famed hot spring that has been flowing for about 1,000 years since the source was first developed, and for 350 years since Tachibanaya was founded. It is clear and colorless, with a smooth, gentle feel. The indoor bath has an open design with a high ceiling. The open-air baths differ by gender: the men's bath is made of stone, full of rustic charm and harmonizes with the Japanese garden, while the women's bath is a cypress open-air bath filled with the scent of hinoki. You can enjoy an elegant bath while watching koi and goldfish swim beside the tub.

Sauna

Large Bath Sauna

90°C

Sauna TypeDry Sauna

Stove TypeInfrared Heater

Capacity8people

Men'sWomen's

A Japanese-style dry sauna with a calm atmosphere, located in the large bath area. The gentle heat from the far-infrared stove warms the body deeply without making it feel hard to breathe. The dim, quiet room offers a meditative space that is ideal for enjoying a slow, thorough sweat. Wrapped in the scent of wood, you can spend a refined moment in peace, quietly facing yourself.

Business Hours

Monday
12:00〜01:00
04:00〜10:00
Tuesday
12:00〜01:00
04:00〜10:00
Wednesday
12:00〜01:00
04:00〜10:00
Thursday
12:00〜01:00
04:00〜10:00
Friday
12:00〜01:00
04:00〜10:00
Saturday
12:00〜01:00
04:00〜10:00
Sunday
12:00〜01:00
04:00〜10:00
Holiday
12:00〜01:00
04:00〜10:00
💡 [Day-use bathing] 12:00-14:00 (restrictions may apply depending on crowd levels)

Closed Days: None

Address

999-7204 Yamagata Prefecture, Tsuruoka City, Yutsunami, Tei 3

Hotel & Ryokan

Gender Access

Gender Separated

Tattoos in the Communal Bath
Unknown (Please Check)

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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