Tamatebako Onsen and Yamakawa Natural Sand Bath Sayuri
*Tamatebako Onsen is closed from Saturday, June 1, 2024 due to large-scale renovation works. It will be reopened by the end of 2025.
Yamakawa Natural Sand Bath Sayuri is a bath located on a sandy beach, where you can be at one with the surrounding nature while gazing at Mt. Kaimondake.
You can also immerse yourself in the pleasures of the Ibusuki Onsen area at Tamatebako Onsen located nearby.
This is an open-air bath that offers a spectacular panoramic view of the East China Sea, which spreads out before your eyes.
Yamakawa Natural Sand Bath Sayuri is a bath located on a sandy beach, where you can be at one with the surrounding nature while gazing at Mt. Kaimondake.
You can also immerse yourself in the pleasures of the Ibusuki Onsen area at Tamatebako Onsen located nearby.
This is an open-air bath that offers a spectacular panoramic view of the East China Sea, which spreads out before your eyes.
More Information about Tamatebako Onsen and Yamakawa Natural Sand Bath Sayuri
Street address
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[Sayuri]
3339-3 Yamagawa-fukumoto, Ibusuki City, Kagoshima Prefecture
[Tamatebako Onsen]
3292 Yamagawa-fukumoto, Ibusuki City, Kagoshima Prefecture
Access
Route1
- A 15-minute drive from Ibusuki Station
Route2
- Kagoshima Kotsu Bus (bound for Ikeda-ko)
Ride the bus for about 30 minutes from Ibusuki Station to "Healthy Land" "Tamatebako Onsen."
- Kagoshima Kotsu Bus (bound for Ikeda-ko)
Opening Hours
- [Sayuri]
8:30 - 17:00 (last entry at 16:30)
[Tamatebako Onsen]
9:30~19:30 (last entry at 19:00)
Closed
- [Sayuri]
Every Wednesday (closed during bad weather)
[Tamatebako Onsen]
Every Thursday (on the following day if Thursday is a national holiday)
Best season
- All year
Point
- Fees: (including use of the yukata (Japanese robe))
[Sayuri]
Regular fees: Adults 1,100 yen, children 12 years old and younger 600 yen
Special fees*: Adults 1,500 yen, elementary school children and younger 750 yen
[Tamatebako Onsen]
Regular fees: Adults (junior high school and older) 900 yen, children 600 yen
Special fees*: Adults 1,500 yen, Children 750 yen
*During the Bon and New Year period and other major holidays
update: Sep.9.2025

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