Kinosaki Onsen
城崎温泉 · Hyogo
8 baths we have checked here. 5 will take you with a tattoo, and 5 let you bathe without staying the night.
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Best for the view
What you can see from the water.
- Goshono-YuVisited3.4
- Nishimuraya Hotel ShogetsuteiVisited3.3
- Mandara-YuVisited3.2
- Nishimuraya HonkanVisited3.0
- Kinosaki Onsen SensuiVisited2.5
- Ichino-YuVisited2.3
- Yanagi-YuVisited2.0
- Jizo-YuVisited2.0
Best water
For people who care what is actually in the bath.
- Nishimuraya Hotel ShogetsuteiVisited3.6
- Mandara-YuVisited3.3
- Goshono-YuVisited3.3
- Nishimuraya HonkanVisited3.3
- Kinosaki Onsen SensuiVisited3.3
- Ichino-YuVisited3.1
- Jizo-YuVisited3.1
- Yanagi-YuVisited3.0
Easiest to reach
Get there and back without renting a car.
- Nishimuraya HonkanVisited4.7
- Kinosaki Onsen SensuiVisited4.5
- Nishimuraya Hotel ShogetsuteiVisited4.2
- Jizo-YuVisited4.0
- Ichino-YuVisited3.5
- Mandara-YuVisited3.4
- Goshono-YuVisited3.4
- Yanagi-YuVisited3.1
Visiting Kinosaki Onsen
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About the day-pass link: Asoview is the main place day-use onsen in Japan sell entry tickets and discount coupons in advance. It is a Japanese-only site, so use your browser’s translation — you show the ticket on your phone at the door.
Why not the train: the last leg to an onsen is usually a local bus with nowhere to put a suitcase. A fixed-price car is booked in English and quoted before you travel, tolls and fuel included.