Kurama Hot Spring

♨️ Hot Springs · ,

Nestled in the forested mountains north of Kyoto, Kurama Onsen offers a serene escape with both indoor and outdoor hot spring baths surrounded by natural beauty. The rotenburo (outdoor bath) provides a particularly magical experience as you soak in mineral-rich waters while gazing at the lush mountain scenery and listening to the sounds of nature. After your bath, you can enjoy traditional Japanese cuisine at the on-site restaurant, making it a perfect day trip from central Kyoto.

Visitor Information

📍 Address	,
🎟 Admission	See official site
🚉 Access	—
🕐 Hours	Not available
🔗 Official	—

💡 Tips for Visitors

The facility is cash-only, so bring yen as credit cards are not accepted. Access is easiest via the Eizan Railway to Kurama Station, followed by a free shuttle bus or 10-minute walk. Bring your own towel or purchase one at reception, and note that tattoos may need to be covered with patches available at the front desk.