Best places: Outdoor baths in Kobe, Japan

😐 This hot spring is located near JR Sumiyoshi Station, and can be reached on foot between JR and Hanshin Uozaki Station, but there is a Sumiyoshi Higashimachi bus stop in front of the hot spring, and there is a bus (route 39) that leaves from Hanshin Mikage Station (also passing in front of Hanshin S...

Understated hot spring hotel featuring a communal bathhouse & a rock garden, plus dining.

👍👍 January 2023 Weekdays around 22:00 I went to a public bath for the first time in a while when it was open. There was a wide variety of baths, and best of all, the temperature of the bathtub was the highest! Whether it's not too lukewarm or just the right amount of hot, you can find what you like, a...

Casual hot spring hotel with restaurants & sports facilities, plus indoor & open-air thermal baths.

👍 This is a public bath located east of Kobe (toward Ashiya, Osaka). As a public bath in town, it has sufficient facilities and services. There are no stairs, so even people in wheelchairs can enjoy the large bath. Although they are all compact, they offer a warm atmosphere and plenty of fun to enjoy...

Casual hot spring hotel offering warm rooms, plus in-room dining & a gender-segregated bathhouse.