This hot spring area spreads out at the foot of Mt. Yufu, and is surrounded by rich nature, with a charming townscape.

The hot springs at Yufuin Onsen are mainly simple springs, and are characterized by their colorless, transparent, and smooth texture. They are said to be effective for a variety of symptoms, including neuralgia, muscle pain, joint pain, and poor circulation.

There are many types of inns and ryokans in Yufuin Onsen, and you can enjoy the hot springs while looking at the magnificent view of Mt. Yufu in the large public baths and open-air baths. There are also many ways to enjoy the town, such as strolling around the hot spring town, gourmet food, and shopping.



[Open-air baths with spectacular views of Mt. Yufu]
* Yama no Hotel Musouen: A long-established ryokan with a vast open-air bath that overlooks Mt. Yufu. The view at dusk is attractive.
* Yufuin Tsukanoma: You can enjoy an open-air bath with a view of Mt. Yufu and a blue bath that changes color depending on the time of day.
* Yufunosato Saigakukan: Boasting an open-air bath overlooking Mt. Yufu. Well-known for its beautiful scenery.

[ Charming public baths ]
* Shitanyu: Thatched-roof public bath on the shores of Lake Kinrin. Traditional hot spring atmosphere. Mixed bathing (women-only hours available).
* Otomaru Onsenkan: Public bath near Yufuin Station. Busy with locals and tourists.

[ Other unique day-trip hot springs ]
* Onjuku Nurukawa Onsen: Relaxing bathing near Lake Kinrin. Well-known for its good spring water quality.
* Healthy Onsenkan Couage Yufuin: Hot spring facility where you can enjoy wearing a swimsuit. Exercise bath and jacuzzi.
* Tsukahara Onsen Kako no Izumi: A rare hot spring with a strong acidic spring that is said to be good for skin diseases. A little far from the center of Yufuin.