Saitama · Tamagawa Onsen (Tokigawa)
Tokigawa Shikisaikan Toki-no-Yu
都幾川四季彩館 都幾の湯
A town-run day-trip onsen facility opened in 2006 on the banks of the Toki River in Tokigawa, Saitama. The spring, Toki-no-Yu, is a sodium chloride hot spring (isotonic, alkaline, cold mineral spring) - clear water with a yellowish tint, pH 8.56 and 8,712 mg/kg total dissolved solids. Two bath halls, Kinoyu and Ishinoyu, each with an indoor and an open-air bath, alternate between men and women weekly, and a foot bath is attached. The fee is 880 yen for adults (15+) and 500 yen for elementary and junior-high students on a 3-hour system, with a towel set for 300 yen. A BBQ area lets you relax overlooking the river. About 10 minutes by taxi from Myokaku Station on the JR Hachiko Line, or by town bus from Ogawamachi Station. Closed every Wednesday.
- Price (adult)
- ¥880
- Hours
- 10:00-20:00 (last entry 30 min before closing)
- Closed
- Wed
- Access
- 556-1 Bessho, Tokigawa-machi, Hiki-gun, Saitama (postal code 355-0344). About 10 minutes by taxi from Myokaku Station on the JR Hachiko Line. Or take a town bus from Ogawamachi Station (Tobu Tojo Line / JR Hachiko Line), transfer at Seseragi Hall, and alight at the Shikisaikan terminus. Parking available.
- Water type
- Simple spring
- Tattoos
- Ask ahead
- Phone
- 0493-65-5515
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Why go
- The Toki-no-Yu source is a sodium chloride spring (isotonic, alkaline, cold mineral spring) at 8,712 mg/kg; indoor plus open-air baths in Kinoyu and Ishinoyu, switching weekly
- 880 yen for adults (15+), 500 yen for elementary and junior-high students, 3-hour system; foot bath and BBQ area by the river
- 10:00-20:00 (last entry 30 min before closing), closed every Wednesday; about 10 minutes by taxi from Myokaku Station
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- No official tattoo policy is published — ask at reception.
- Last entry is 30–60 minutes before closing.
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✔ Verified operating: 2026-10 Operating status and rates cross-checked against the official site and onsen guides (full source notes in Japanese on the JA page)
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