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Takaragawa Onsen (宝川温泉)

Minakami, Gunma, Japan

Japan's largest open-air onsen

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—¥2,000~5,000 (~20,000~$37 / ₩50,000)
—day bath: 10:00–16:30
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What stands out

  • +470 tatami—Japan's largest outdoor bath
  • +Mandatory bath dress, beginner-friendly
  • +100% free-flowing spring water
  • +Open year-round
  • +Free shuttle bus

🔒Things to note

  • −No washing at outdoor baths
  • −2.5 hours from Tokyo + transfer
  • −No personal swimwear allowed
  • −Only 3 daily buses
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Facility Details

Est. 1923. Japan's largest mixed outdoor onsen, 4 baths (470 tatami). Thermae Romae II location.

Baths

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MakanoyuOutdoor
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120 tatami, mixed, built 1940

KodakaranoyuOutdoor
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200 tatami, mixed, largest

HannanoyuOutdoor
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50 tatami, mixed

MayanoyuOutdoor
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100 tatami, women only

Indoor Baths (M/W)
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Facility details are verified and updated regularly, but may differ from actual conditions. Please confirm with the venue before visiting.

🔒Insider Tips3
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Japan's largest mixed-gender outdoor onsen with 4 giant baths totaling 470 mats

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Yuamigi (bathing wear) is mandatory for mixed baths - beginners can feel safe

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Winter studless tires are essential. No showers at the outdoor baths

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