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Steam under the wooden roof of a historic Beppu bathhouse

Beppu/Japan

Takegawara Onsen

Beppu's 1879 bathhouse, known for its hot sand baths.

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Innen

Takegawara is the emblem of Beppu: a wooden bathhouse from 1879, rebuilt in 1938, offering a plain hot bath and a room where attendants bury bathers in geothermally heated black sand.

Balnevia-Sicht

Warum hingehen

The sand bath is a genuinely local ritual, unchanged for over a century and still costing the price of a coffee.

Empfehlungen

Hotels nearby

Entdecken Sie Unterkünfte in der Nähe von Takegawara Onsen.

Das Wasser

Thermalwasser

Quelle
Takegawara spring
Mineralisierung
Sodium chloride and hydrogen carbonate
Charakter
Hot, lightly saline water; the sand baths are heated by the same source.

Einrichtungen

  • Thermal pools
  • Indoor pools

Geschichte

Built in 1879 during the Meiji period, the bathhouse takes its name from its original bamboo-tiled roof.

Praktische Informationen

Bring a small towel or rent one; the sand bath issues a yukata and often has a short queue.

Offizielle Website

Anreise

A ten-minute walk from Beppu Station through the old Nagarekawa quarter.

Lage

Beppu, Japan33.2790, 131.5060Auf der Balnevia-Karte ansehen

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