No. 67 · Fukushima
Takayu Onsen
Takayu Onsen ranked No. 67 in the published 2025 Japan hot-spring destination list. Check bathing options, access and stay details before planning your visit.

Spring information
Water and bathing details for Takayu Onsen
Facility-level figures; blank town-wide averages are not inferred.
Two named Takayu Onsen properties. Source measurements are facility/source-specific and are not treated as a shared destination-wide profile.
| Facility | Spring | Source data | Supply | Bath type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adachiya | Yugezawa Nos. 3, 5, and 6 combined source; acidic sulfur-containing calcium-aluminium sulfate spring (hydrogen-sulfide type). | Source temperature: Not published pH: Not published | The operator identifies this as its own source; source-to-bath flow, dilution, heating, and circulation details are not stated on the cited page. | Two gender-separated large public baths, East and West; the operator also offers day-use bathing on listed days and hours. |
| Tamagoyu | Acidic sulfur-containing aluminium-calcium sulfate spring (hydrogen-sulfide type). | Source temperature: Tamagoyu No. 5 outdoor source: 44.0°C; No. 10 indoor source: 44.0°C (survey air temperature 23°C). pH: 2.8 for both listed sources. | The operator says its naturally emerging hot spring is used without heating or dilution and flows to the baths by gravity. The figures above refer to the two named sources, not a measured temperature in every tub. | Thatched-roof bathhouse, public indoor and outdoor baths, footbath, and a reservable private open-air bath. |
Destination comparison
What this onsen town offers
History
73/100Spring character
76/100Town culture
74/100Seasonal scenery
75/100Access
67/100Local history
How the town developed
Four seasons
Seasonal conditions and travel rhythm
Plan your stay
Takayu Onsen: day trip or overnight?
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Day trip
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Day-Use Onsen in Takayu: Tamagoyu, Adachiya or Kagetsu?One-night stay
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Where to Stay in Zao Onsen: Choose by the Route You’ll RepeatStay plus a day bath
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Fukushima’s Three Onsen: Iizaka, Tsuchiyu or Takayu?Nearby destinations
Other places in the same prefecture in the published ranking.
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Guides to Takayu Onsen
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ComparisonsFukushima’s Three Onsen: Iizaka, Tsuchiyu or Takayu?
Compare Iizaka, Tsuchiyu and Takayu for transport, day-bath costs, spring character and current closures from Fukushima City.
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Day-use bathsDay-Use Onsen in Takayu: Tamagoyu, Adachiya or Kagetsu?
Plan a Takayu day bath around the Aattaka-yu renovation, inn hours, current admission and Fukushima Station bus connections.
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Ryokan staysWhere to Stay in Zao Onsen: Choose by the Route You’ll Repeat
Compare Zao Onsen’s bus-terminal and Takayu-dori core, Ropeway base and Uwanodai. Pick a base around winter walking, skiing, baths and luggage.
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