Best Hot Springs (Onsen) & Bath Houses (Sento) around Kansai Spot List

One of Kyoto's most famous hot springs, famous as “hot water for beautiful skin,” the water has a thick texture and makes your skin very smooth.

Soak in the hot springs while looking out through the pine forest at Shirahama Beach

Fun and easy open-air hot spring bathing

An established accommodation that offers a famous onsen and cuisines made from carefully selected ingredients

Kinosaki’s oldest outdoor bath

A colorless hot spring on a small, quiet road. The ”silver spring” is both carbonated and enriched with radium

The beloved traditional tubs have long been a symbol of Yunomine

The serene atmosphere and space provide a leisurely onsen experience for travelers

Known as one of Japan’s top three beauty hot springs

Conveniently located next to the station. A completely western-style outdoor bath

A vast, luxurious resort of 198,000 square meters filled with nature

A traditional accommodation with a Japanese-style garden of 1,980 square meters that was painstakingly landscaped

A seaside resort hotel where every room overlooks the ocean and you can relax at the beauty salon or the pool

The most popular of Kinosaki’s outdoor baths. The dynamic waterfall is a favorite

Try the popular onsen with its own hot spring source

Arima Hot Spring, located an hour's trip away from Osaka, is known as a retreat in the Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe areas. It is famous for being one of Japan's three oldest hot springs.

Relax at the first onsen in the Kansai region approved by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare as a facility promoting health through onsen bathing

Kansai's most famous dark-colored hot springs. The golden hot spring water is rich in sodium and iron

A cozy accommodation with its own hot spring

Relax and relieve yourself of daily stress and exhaustion