Nestled in the mountains and surrounded by forest, Ayabe onsen is the place to reconnect with nature. These hot springs feature a variety of bathing experiences: a large bath, a medicinal bath, an open-air bath, and a sauna. The healing waters are a natural remedy to all kinds of ailments. Soak. Rejuvenate. Leave completely cleansed. The facility includes accommodations, a restaurant, local products, and recreational grounds, so you don’t really have to leave.

TEL: 0773-55-0262
address zainomukai-10 Mutsuyoricho, Ayabe-shi
hours:10:00 a.m. -9:00 p.m. (reception desk closes at 8:30 p.m.)
closed: closed the 2nd and 4th Monday of the month (or the following day when Monday falls on a holiday)
access: [bus] Take the Uebayashi bus Line from JR Ayabe Station and get off at okenshiyasesen "Ayabe Onsen."
[car] Turn right onto Route 27 "Yamaga" intersection (from Kyoto) and head north. Turn left onto the road with Aya bus "Shimoichiba bus stop" and continue to the onsen.