Shigisan, Sango, Nara Prefecture
Shigi-no-Yu Day-Use Natural Hot Spring
A good-value stop alongside a visit to Mount Shigi if you want a quieter natural spring, outdoor bath and sauna for under ¥1,000. Bring your own towel or buy one there.
Check before bathing
- Opening hours
- 09:00–22:00; last admission 21:30. Closed Mondays, except when Monday is a holiday; in that case it closes Tuesday. A May 2026 price check lists ¥800 on weekdays and ¥850 on weekends and holidays.
Spring & water temperature
- Spring-source temperature
- Not published.
- Bathing temperature
- Not published.
- Spring source
- The spring used by Shigi-no-Yu; an individual well name is not published.
- Spring classification
- Weakly alkaline simple hot spring.
- pH
- Not published.
- Flow rate
- Not published.
- Water handling
- Natural spring water is used in the indoor and outdoor baths. The cold bath and hinoki sauna are separate facilities. Current official pages do not publish pool-specific water-addition, heating or circulation details.
Bathing indications
No treatment guarantee is made.
Closed Mondays, or Tuesdays when Monday is a holiday. Bring a towel or buy one on site.
How to read a bath profile
Spring-source temperature and actual bathing temperature are kept separate. Each score is shown independently for comparison rather than collapsed into one overall score.
