Takegawara Onsen
Fukuoka, Japan • INR 59 - INR 885 approx.• 
Underrated
UnderratedFukuoka, Japan
• INR 59 - INR 885Underrated
Walking required
Yes
Not wheelchair accessible; stairs and walking required.
Not wheelchair accessible; stairs and walking required.
Value for money
High
Affordable entry for a unique, cultural experience.
Affordable entry for a unique, cultural experience.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Relaxing Retreat
Couples found this onsen a perfect getaway. The sand bath was a unique, memorable experience.
Authentic Culture
Visitors loved the traditional atmosphere. A chance to experience Japanese bathing culture together.
Historic Charm
The architecture is stunning. Couples loved the ambiance of the 1938 wooden building.
Basic Facilities
Travelers noted the facilities are basic. Amenities like towels aren't included.
Not Accessible
Couples with mobility issues should note this is not wheelchair accessible and has stairs.
Very Hot
The water is very hot, which some couples may find uncomfortable. Be cautious!
Hours of operation
Monday
06:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Tuesday
06:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Wednesday
06:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Thursday
06:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Friday
06:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Saturday
06:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Sunday
06:30 AM - 10:30 PM
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
4-11°C
February remains cool with slightly increasing temperatures. Occasional rain, but most days are clear to partly cloudy—ideal for onsen bathing.
February remains cool with slightly increasing temperatures. Occasional rain, but most days are clear to partly cloudy—ideal for onsen bathing.
Open
No special restrictions; no advance booking required, just show up at the entrance.
No special restrictions; no advance booking required, just show up at the entrance.
Recommended
Still an excellent month for enjoying the hot springs, particularly for those seeking a quieter experience.
Still an excellent month for enjoying the hot springs, particularly for those seeking a quieter experience.
March
MEDIUM
7-15°C
March brings milder weather, with temperatures rising and the chance of rain increasing slightly. Early cherry blossoms may appear late in the month.
March brings milder weather, with temperatures rising and the chance of rain increasing slightly. Early cherry blossoms may appear late in the month.
Open
No advance reservations; arrive at the facility as usual.
No advance reservations; arrive at the facility as usual.
Recommended
With warming weather and the onset of spring, Takegawara Onsen becomes more popular but remains accessible.
With warming weather and the onset of spring, Takegawara Onsen becomes more popular but remains accessible.
April
MEDIUM
11-19°C
April is comfortably mild, with warming temperatures and frequent cherry blossoms. Occasional rain showers are typical.
April is comfortably mild, with warming temperatures and frequent cherry blossoms. Occasional rain showers are typical.
Open
No reservation required; come directly to the onsen. Facility operates normal hours.
No reservation required; come directly to the onsen. Facility operates normal hours.
Recommended
A beautiful time to visit, with pleasant weather and seasonal flowers. Expect more visitors but still manageable crowds before Golden Week.
A beautiful time to visit, with pleasant weather and seasonal flowers. Expect more visitors but still manageable crowds before Golden Week.
May
MEDIUM
15-23°C
May in Beppu (where Takegawara Onsen is located) is mild and pleasant, with comfortable temperatures and moderate humidity. Rainfall increases slightly toward the end of the month but remains manageable.
May in Beppu (where Takegawara Onsen is located) is mild and pleasant, with comfortable temperatures and moderate humidity. Rainfall increases slightly toward the end of the month but remains manageable.
Open
No major restrictions; admission is on a first-come, first-served basis as reservations are not accepted.
No major restrictions; admission is on a first-come, first-served basis as reservations are not accepted.
Recommended
May is a recommended time to visit Takegawara Onsen, offering comfortable weather and manageable crowds, except during Golden Week.
May is a recommended time to visit Takegawara Onsen, offering comfortable weather and manageable crowds, except during Golden Week.
How to get there
Car
Recommended
Ferry
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Train
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
