Koriyama Onsen, the home of famous springs
A hot spring resort surrounded by nature - An invitation to Koriyama Onsen "Famous Spring Village"
Located in a tranquil mountain area on the outskirts of Kagoshima City Koriyama Onsen Meisen no Sato is It is a quiet hot spring inn surrounded by nature. Although it does not have a long history as a hot spring resort, Due to the quality of the spring water and the tranquil location, it is popular with both tourists and those seeking healing properties as a "beautifying hot spring" and "healing hot spring inn."
The source of the hot spring is 627 meters underground . The weak alkaline simple spring water is gentle on the skin and is expected to be effective against rough skin and diaper rash in babies. It is known for its smooth texture on the skin, and many people visit this famous hot spring just for this reason.
A variety of baths - Enjoy bathing in open-air baths, indoor baths, and foot baths
Koriyama Onsen, a famous hot spring resort, offers a variety of baths, including an open-air bath where you can enjoy the natural breeze and seasonal scenery while soaking. The indoor bath is equipped with functional baths such as bubble baths and waterfall baths. There are also drop-in baths (outpatient bathing) and foot baths , making it ideal for day trips.
The open-air bath takes in the scenery of the trees and mountains, and at dusk and at night the steam and light combine to create a fantastical atmosphere. The waterfall bath is ideal for relieving fatigue in the shoulders and back, and combined with the bubble bath and jet bath, you can enjoy the charm of hot springs from multiple angles.
Spring quality and benefits - Beautiful skin and healing water
Koriyama Onsen is a weak alkaline simple hot spring . It is highly acclaimed as a "beauty bath" because it softens the dead skin cells in the skin and leaves it feeling smooth. The spring water is also expected to improve blood circulation, relieve fatigue, and alleviate joint pain and cold sensitivity, making it suitable for people with sensitive skin.
Location and access - a convenient hot spring base
Koriyama Onsen Meisen no Sato is easily accessible, about 40 minutes by car from Kagoshima Airport and about 30 minutes from Kagoshima Chuo Station. Although it is located in a quiet mountain environment, it is close to urban areas and is a convenient hot spring to stop by in between sightseeing.
There is also a parking lot, so you can visit by car with peace of mind.
Usage fees and drop-in information
The fees for drop-in baths (outpatient bathing) are as follows:
・Adults: 400 yen
・3 years old to elementary school students: 150 yen
・Children under 3 years old: Free
You can enjoy the hot springs at an affordable price.
When staying overnight, it is common for plans to include the hot spring usage fee. You can enjoy a relaxing bath in the quiet of the evening or early morning.
Collaboration with surrounding tourism and model plans
If you're planning a trip centered around Koriyama Onsen, we recommend the following route:
- Morning: Walk around Kagoshima city (Tenmonkan and Shiroyama area)
- Lunch: Lunch at Koriyama Onsen + Day Trip Hot Springs
- Evening: Sakurajima sightseeing (lava observation deck, etc.)
- Evening: Stay overnight at a hot spring or take a night bath
It is a hot spring resort that is perfect for taking a rest during sudden rain or when you are tired from traveling, and can be flexibly incorporated into your sightseeing route.
Advice to enrich your stay
- It can get crowded on weekends and holidays, so we recommend going early in the day or in the evening.
- There are changing rooms and washing areas, and basic amenities are always available.
- If you are using the drop-in bath, it is a good idea to bring your own towels.
- Your satisfaction will increase if you spend your time being conscious of being one with nature, such as enjoying the scenery from an open-air bath and the sounds of birds.
Koriyama Onsen Meisen no Sato is "Easy access," "beautifying hot springs," "various baths," "tranquility surrounded by nature" It is an attractive hot spring resort that combines all four of these. It is an excellent base for sightseeing and a place to rest, and is definitely one to add to your hot spring itinerary when sightseeing in Kagoshima.
basic information
- address
- 1776 Kawadacho, Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture
- telephone number
- 099-298-8111
- Opening hours
- Business hours and final reception times vary depending on the facility, so we recommend checking the official website in advance.
- holiday
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- Fee
- [Drop-in bath] Adults 400 yen, children 150 yen, children under 3 years old free
- Access
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・Approx. 40 minutes from Kagoshima Airport
・Approx. 30 minutes from Kagoshima Chuo Station - parking
- Yes