Hanayama Onsen Yakushi No Yu

325. Hanayama Onsen Yakushi No Yu, Wakayama Visited as higaeri. Listed hours 08:00-22:00 for 900-1150. Located 15-30 minutes from Wakayama station. The onsen issues Toreco cards. The onsen is famous for its distinctive water and appearance. Bath photos from the internet, matches reality. 1. Indoor area. Looks like an onsen on an alien spaceship — absolutely fantastic. Extremely strong smell of rotting clay from the baths and water — very unusual. 1.1. Bath with orange water, temperature around 41.5. 1.2. Small bath with orange water, temperature around 38. 1.3. Small bath with orange water, temperature around 26. 1.4. Bath with clear water and jets, temperature around 40. 1.5. Bath with clear water, temperature around 41. 1.6. Cold bath. 1.7. Sauna. 2. Outdoor area. Token view of the backyard. Bath with orange water, temperature around 39. Amazing onsen with unusual water, appearance, and smell. Not far from the station. The smelliest onsen at the time of writing this review out of all the ones I've visited. Highly recommended for a visit.