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Relaxation and Tradition at Kosoyu Public Bathhouse

Experience the tranquility of Kosoyu Public Bathhouse in Kaga, where tradition meets relaxation in a serene hot spring oasis.

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A brief summary to Kosoyu public bathhouse

  • Monday 6 am-10 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am-10 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am-10 pm
  • Thursday 6 am-10 pm
  • Friday 6 am-10 pm
  • Saturday 6 am-10 pm
  • Sunday 6 am-10 pm

Nestled in the picturesque Yamashiro Onsen area, Kosoyu Public Bathhouse is a serene oasis that embodies the spirit of traditional Japanese bathing culture. This sento, or public bath, welcomes visitors into a world where relaxation and wellness converge. As you step inside, the soothing ambiance immediately envelops you, inviting you to leave the hustle and bustle of daily life behind. The bathhouse features an array of hot spring baths, each known for their healing properties, which draw from the region's rich geothermal resources. Visitors can enjoy the warm, mineral-rich waters that have been cherished for centuries, providing both physical and mental rejuvenation. The architecture of Kosoyu blends traditional design with contemporary touches, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The facility is well-maintained and offers essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a seasoned onsen enthusiast, Kosoyu provides a welcoming environment where you can unwind and soak in the therapeutic waters. The friendly staff is always on hand to assist and share the rich history of the bathhouse, enhancing your visit with local insights and personal anecdotes. Surrounding the bathhouse, the Yamashiro Onsen area offers beautiful landscapes and cultural attractions that complement your wellness journey. After a relaxing soak, consider exploring nearby shrines and local eateries that showcase the region's culinary delights. Kosoyu Public Bathhouse not only serves as a sanctuary for relaxation but also as a gateway to experiencing the deep-rooted traditions of Japanese culture, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a unique and enriching experience.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and avoid crowds.
  • Bring your own towel, or rent one at the bathhouse to enhance your bathing experience.
  • Don't forget to try the outdoor baths for a unique experience surrounded by nature.
  • Observe proper onsen etiquette, such as washing before entering the baths.
  • Check for any seasonal events or special offerings at the bathhouse for a unique visit.
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Getting There

  • By Car

    If you are driving in Kaga, head towards Yamashiro Onsen area. From Kaga IC (Interchange), take Route 8 towards Kaga Onsen Town. Continue on Route 8 for about 15 minutes until you reach the intersection with Banshoendori Street. Turn left onto Banshoendori Street. Kosoyu public bathhouse will be located on your right at Banshoendori-2-1. Parking is available nearby, but may incur a small fee.

  • By Train

    Take the JR Hokuriku Line to Kaga Onsen Station. From Kaga Onsen Station, exit and board the Kaga Bus bound for Yamashiro Onsen. The bus ride takes about 20 minutes. Get off at the 'Yamashiro Onsen' stop. From there, it is a short 5-minute walk to Kosoyu public bathhouse located at Banshoendori-2-1. Be sure to check the bus schedule as it may vary throughout the day.

  • By Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Kaga Onsen Station or any location within Kaga. The taxi ride to Kosoyu public bathhouse at Banshoendori-2-1 will take approximately 10 minutes and will cost around 1,500 to 2,000 yen depending on traffic.

  • Walking

    If you are staying within the Yamashiro Onsen area, Kosoyu public bathhouse is accessible by walking. Look for signs pointing towards Banshoendori Street. The bathhouse is about a 10 to 15-minute walk from most hotels in the area. Enjoy the scenic views as you stroll through this traditional onsen town.

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