Fukuoka · Harazuru Onsen
Harazuru Onsen Taisenkaku
原鶴温泉 泰泉閣
The flagship ryokan of Harazuru Onsen on the Chikugo River, known for 'double beauty water' that is both mildly alkaline and sulfurous. Highlights are the leafy 'jungle bath' hall and two roofless private open-air baths, Keiryū-no-yu and Takimi-no-yu (¥2,000 per 50 min, reservation required). Day use ¥1,000, Wed–Sun 11:00–20:00 (Mon–Tue from 14:00). Rooms renovated in 2024 feature Fukuoka crafts such as Kurume kasuri textiles — a good weekend base an hour's drive from Hakata.
- Price (adult)
- ¥1,000
- Hours
- 11:00–20:00
- Closed
- Irregular
- Access
- About 10 min by taxi from JR Chikugo-Yoshii Station; 5 min from Haki IC; about 60 min by car from Hakata
- Water type
- Alkaline simple
- Tattoos
- Not allowed
- Phone
- 0946-62-1140
- Official site
- taisenkaku.co.jp/onsen ↗
- Open in Google Maps
- Google Maps ↗
Essentials
Stay in this onsen town
Compare and book stays in Harazuru Onsen. Day bathing itself needs no booking.
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Why go
- Alkaline + sulfur 'double beauty water'
- Two bookable private open-air baths
- 1 hour by car from Hakata
Before you go
- Tattoos are explicitly not allowed, even if covered.
- Ryokan day-use hours are limited and may be suspended in peak season — phone the same morning.
- Last entry is 30–60 minutes before closing.
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✔ Verified operating: 2026-09 公式サイト（大人1,000円・水〜日11:00–20:00／月火14:00–20:00・貸切50分2,000円）・クロスロードふくおか（タトゥー不可）
Prices and hours change. Check official sources before visiting.
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