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Nasu, Tochigi / 鹿の湯

Shika-no-Yu, Nasu Yumoto

The birthplace of Nasu Onsen, a day-use bathhouse said to be 1,390 years old, with milky sulphur baths divided by temperature from 41 to 46 degrees.

The old wooden public bath building and a stone marker under an autumn hillside
Shika-no-Yu, Nasu Yumoto OnsenPhoto: Photo AC · Terms of use · Source

Last official check

25 Sept 2026

Traveler reports

0

Reports open in Phase 2

Next scheduled check

24 Dec 2026

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Getting there
Train / Bus / Car
Admission
Paid (see the price below)
Closing days
Open every day (check the notes below)

Before you go

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Opening hours

8:00-18:00 (last entry 17:30).

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site
Closed

Open all year, except days closed for maintenance.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site
Admission

Adults 500 yen, elementary pupils 300 yen, small children free.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site
Getting there

From the west exit of JR Nasushiobara (or Kuroiso) Station, take the Kanto Bus bound for Nasu Ropeway to Nasu Yumoto, then about 2 minutes on foot; about 25 minutes by car from Nasu IC.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site
Parking

30 free spaces.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site
Not yet confirmed

Payment, Accessibility

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Address: Nasu, Tochigi (Japanese address: 栃木県那須郡那須町大字湯本181)

Official site: http://www.shikanoyu.jp/

Location

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Nearby spots

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Crowds

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Crowd level, Best time to visit, Peak time, Busiest days, Busiest season

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Visiting respectfully

  • RulesSoap is not allowed, because the strong sulphur water stops it lathering.Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site
  • Local etiquetteBecause the water is hot, the bathhouse posts instructions on how to bathe safely.Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site

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