Tsubo-yu/Yunomine Onsen
Tsubo-yu is renowned for being the oldest hot spring in Japan. It is also the only UNESCO World Heritage Site where you can enjoy full-body hot spring bathing. This mysterious hot spring is a small rock bath which can fit about two adults, and the color of the hot water changes seven times each day. According to legend, a famous military commander cured his illness at this spring.
General Information
- Address
- 和歌山県田辺市本宮町湯峰
- Telephone Number
- +81-(0)735-42-0074
- Open
- 06:00 - 21:30
- Closed
- Open all year
- Directions
- Ride the Ryujin Bus from JR Kii-Tanabe Station and get off at "Yunomine Onsen"
From the Kii-Tanabe Interchange on the Hanwa Expressway, take National Route 42, 311 towards Hongu for approximately 55 km.
- Website
* Facility information is subject to change. Please check each official website for the latest information.
