Ibusuki Onsen
Experience the rare natural sand steam baths of Ibusuki Onsen in Kagoshima.
Ibusuki Onsen, located in Ibusuki City, Kagoshima Prefecture, is a world-renowned hot spring destination famous for its rare natural sand steam baths.
What makes it special
About Ibusuki Onsen
- The Natural Sand Steam Bath is a must-do experience when visiting Ibusuki.
- Bathing while enjoying the coastal scenery provides an incredibly high level of relaxation.
- While strolling through the town, be sure to look for local gourmet food and specialties.
- Day-trip bathing options allow you to enjoy the hot springs easily without staying overnight.
- You can experience the comfort of the hot springs alongside the changing seasonal landscapes.
Weather forecast
Thu
9/17
29°/25°
100%
Fri
9/18
28°/24°
91%
Sat
9/19
32°/26°
83%
Sun
9/20
31°/25°
63%
Mon
9/21
28°/23°
10%
Tue
9/22
29°/23°
22%
Wed
9/23
29°/23°
47%
Tips
Payment
Cash, Credit Cards, or Transit IC cards (depending on the facility)
English Support
English signage and basic English assistance are often available
Reservations
Some facilities require advance booking; please check in advance
Clothing
Specific clothing or towels may be required for the sand steam bath experience
Photography
Photography is strictly prohibited inside hot spring bathing areas
Accessibility
Accessibility (ramps/steps) varies by facility
Etiquette
Please follow standard hot spring etiquette and respect the public environment
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