Murakami, Niigata / 瀬波温泉
Senami Onsen
A seaside hot-spring town nicknamed "hot water" for its 90°C-plus springs, where you can soak while watching the sun set over the Sea of Japan; eggs can be boiled at the spring tower on the southern hillside.
Last official check
2 Oct 2026
Traveler reports
0
Reports open in Phase 2
Next scheduled check
24 Dec 2026
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A short summary made from the official facts below. Check the rows for details.
- Getting there
- Train / Bus / Car
Before you go
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- Getting there
10 minutes by bus from Murakami Station (JR Uetsu Line); 11 minutes by car from Murakami-Senami-Onsen IC.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site- Parking
Car parking available.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site- Not yet confirmed
Opening hours, Closed, Admission, Payment, Accessibility
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Address: Murakami, Niigata (Japanese address: 新潟県村上市瀬波温泉)
Official site: http://www.senami.or.jp/
Location
Smaller pins are other spots nearby.
Nearby spots
- No photo yetIwafune Port Fresh Fish CenterNiigata2 km away (straight line)
Photo: Photo ACSennen Sake Kikkawa (Murakami Salmon)Niigata3 km away (straight line)
Photo: accelerator1868 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0 (cropped and resized)Sasagawa Nagare CoastNiigata18 km away (straight line)
Photo: Fumihiko Ueno / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0 (resized)Sasagawa Nagare Sightseeing BoatNiigata18 km away (straight line)
Distances are straight-line distances, not travel distances.
Crowds
- Best time to visit
A hot spring town with a sweeping view of the sun setting over the Sea of Japan horizon (Senami Onsen ryokan association).
Checked 2 Oct 2026 on a tourism board site- Busiest season
With a swimming beach nearby, it is popular with families in summer.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on a tourism board site- Not yet confirmed
Crowd level, Peak time, Busiest days
no official source yet, and not enough traveler reports.
- Latest traveler report
- None yet
Traveler crowd data by time of day appears after 5 traveler reports (0 so far).
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Verification log
- 2 Oct 2026First check · Tourism board · http://www.senami.or.jp/Read from the Senami Onsen ryokan association's site.
- 25 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://niigata-kankou.or.jp/spot/11576Access, parking, description and coordinates read from a tourism organization's site.