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Rejuvenate at Uji Natural Hot Spring Genji-no-Yu

Experience ultimate relaxation at Uji Natural Hot Spring Genji-no-Yu, where nature meets wellness in a serene setting.

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Nestled in the serene city of Uji, Genji-no-Yu offers a tranquil escape with its natural hot springs, sauna, and spa services. Experience relaxation and wellness amid beautiful surroundings.

A brief summary to Uji Natural Hot Spring Genji-no-Yu

  • Monday 6 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 10 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 10 am-12 am
  • Thursday 10 am-12 am
  • Friday 10 am-12 am
  • Saturday 6 am-12 am
  • Sunday 6 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter experience.
  • Bring your own towel to save on rental costs.
  • Try the local cuisine at the restaurant after your soak.
  • Check the seasonal offers for spa treatments for better deals.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, head towards Uji in Kyoto Prefecture. From central Kyoto, take the Keihan Uji Line and follow the signs for Uji. Once you reach Uji, navigate to Otake-52 Okubocho. The hot spring is located just off the main road, and there is parking available on-site. Please note that there may be a parking fee of around ¥500.

  • Public Transportation

    Start your journey at Kyoto Station and take the JR Nara Line to Uji Station. The ride takes approximately 30 minutes. From Uji Station, you can either walk (about 20 minutes) or take a local bus towards Otake-52 Okubocho. The bus will stop near the hot spring, making it very convenient. The bus fare is approximately ¥230.

  • Walking from Uji Station

    If you prefer walking from Uji Station, exit the station and head south towards the river. Follow the signs towards Uji Bridge, and after crossing, continue straight until you reach the intersection. Turn left onto Otake-52 Okubocho, and you will find Uji Natural Hot Spring Genji-no-Yu on your right. The walk will take approximately 20-25 minutes.

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Uji Natural Hot Spring Genji-no-Yu is a haven for relaxation set in the beautiful city of Uji, known for its rich cultural heritage and scenic landscapes. This super public bath invites visitors to unwind in its soothing hot springs, which are renowned for their therapeutic properties. The facility features multiple bathing options, including indoor and outdoor pools, each designed to provide a rejuvenating experience surrounded by nature. As you soak in the warm waters, you'll enjoy views of the tranquil gardens and the idyllic surroundings that Uji is famous for. In addition to the hot springs, Genji-no-Yu offers a range of wellness services, including massages and spa treatments, catering to both relaxation and rejuvenation. After a day of soaking, you can indulge in delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, where traditional Japanese cuisine meets modern flair, making it a perfect way to conclude your wellness journey. The ambiance of Genji-no-Yu is both calming and inviting, making it an excellent destination for tourists seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The warm, natural waters are perfect for all seasons, providing comfort in the winter chill and a refreshing escape during the summer heat. The staff is friendly and attentive, ensuring that your visit is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple looking for a romantic getaway, or a family wanting to bond over a unique experience, Genji-no-Yu has something for everyone. Be sure to take your time exploring the various facilities and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere that makes this hot spring a must-visit destination in Uji.

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