Ibaraki · Hitachi Onsen
Hitachi Onsen Yura-no-sato
日立温泉 湯楽の里 日立店
A day spa perched on a bluff with the whole Pacific in front of it — both the rotenburo and the sauna face the sea, giving sunrises in the morning and fishing-boat lights at night. Carbonated bath, stone sauna and restaurant; open 9 am to 1 am. ¥950 on weekdays. About 10 minutes by car from Hitachi-Taga Station on the JR Joban Line, doable as a day trip from Tokyo.
- Price (adult)
- ¥950
- Hours
- 09:00–01:00 (next day)(last entry 24:00)
- Closed
- Open daily (occasional maintenance closures)
- Access
- 10 min by car from JR Hitachi-Taga Station, or 5 min walk from Kawarago bus stop
- Water type
- Simple spring
- Tattoos
- Not allowed
- Phone
- 0294-25-4126
- Official site
- www.yurakirari.com/yura/hitachi ↗
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Essentials
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Why go
- Ocean-facing rotenburo and sauna
- 9 am to 1 am
- ¥950 weekdays
Before you go
- Tattoos are explicitly not allowed, even if covered.
- Last entry is 30–60 minutes before closing.
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✔ Verified operating: 2026-09 公式（平日950円〜）/ yuru-to
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