Yagurumaso

Day Use

Yes

10:00–20:00

last entry at 19:00

¥700

The family bath (kashikiri, 貸切) is priced separately from the main bath: 2,000 yen per room for two people or 2,500 yen per room for three or more, each for 50 minutes. It's walk-in only, no advance reservation. A 5-visit ticket booklet for the main bath costs 2,500 yen (one ticket per visit).

Bathing & Water

Natural onsen water

Uses natural hot spring water

Outdoor BathYes

Open-air outdoor bath

Indoor BathYes

Enclosed indoor bathing area

SaunaYes

Sauna room of any kind

The sauna is in the women's bath only.

Bathing Arrangements

Private BathYes

A private bath you can reserve for yourself or your group

Private family bath, walk-in only with no advance booking; 2,000 yen per room for 2 people or 2,500 yen for 3 or more (each 50 minutes).

Mixed BathingNo

Shared bathing area for all genders

Baths are split by gender (men's and women's); no mixed bathing is offered.

Policies & Services

WashingYes

Shower, wash stations, soap and shampoo provided

TowelsNo

Towels to rent or borrow at the desk

Towels are sold at the front desk for a fee, not lent or rented.

ParkingYes

On-site or nearby parking available

原鶴温泉（源泉：八車荘2号）

Harazuru Onsen (Yagurumaso Well No. 2)

Operated by · 有限会社八車荘

湯

Simple

Color: colorless and transparent
Taste: tasteless
Odor: faint hydrogen sulfide

Sodium Bicarbonate-Chloride spring

pH 7.9Weakly alkalineHot source · 47°CHigh silica

Composition fingerprint0.7 g/kg dissolved · Hypotonic

Na⁺91

HCO₃⁻50

Cl⁻41

◀ CationsAnions ▶

Sodium Na⁺: salt's cation — pairs with chloride to make the water salty.
Bicarbonate HCO₃⁻: "soda" — softens skin, leaves it smooth.

Known good for

Aches & jointsstiff shoulders
Smooth skindry, rough skin
Recoveryfatigue, stress

A simple thermal spring from the Yagurumaso No. 2 well at Harazuru. Hot at 46.6 °C and weakly alkaline, it is soft on the skin in the Japanese beauty-water family, carrying a faint hydrogen sulfide note at the source. With 69 mg/kg of metasilicic acid, it is a gentle, lightly mineralized water that leaves skin feeling smooth.

Sampled at wellhead·Analyzed Nov 20, 2019·公益財団法人北九州生活科学センター·Cert no. B1900743

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