Yumoto, Echigo-Yuzawa, Niigata
Yuzawa Onsen Yama-no-Yu
A small, source-flowing sulfur bath with shampoo available but no shower. It is about a 20-minute walk from Echigo-Yuzawa Station and closes on Tuesdays.
Check before bathing
- Opening hours
- 10:00–21:00; last admission 20:30. Closed Tuesdays. Adult ¥850, including the ¥150 bathing tax. Parking for 10 cars. The bath holds roughly five or six people.
Spring & water temperature
- Spring-source temperature
- Not published for an individual intake.
- Bathing temperature
- Not published.
- Spring source
- Yuzawa Onsen's Yumoto spring system; a current individual intake name was not published.
- Spring classification
- Simple sulfur spring; low-tonicity, alkaline and high-temperature.
- pH
- Not published.
- Flow rate
- Not published.
- Water handling
- The current outdoor-bath listing explicitly describes the bath as source-flowing. The primary pages do not fully publish water addition, heating, circulation and disinfection details.
Bathing indications
The management association lists general indications including neuralgia, muscle pain, sensitivity to cold and chronic digestive conditions. These are not a guarantee of medical benefit.
About a 20-minute walk from Echigo-Yuzawa Station. Shampoo is available, but there are no showers.
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.
