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Sainokawara Open-Air Bath

Sainokawara Open-Air Bath · 西の河原露天風呂

Soak in Sainokawara's spacious outdoor bath with views of the park's natural surroundings. Walk along Sainokawara Street from Yubatake into the park, then continue to the bath. Combine a town walk with outdoor bathing.

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Sainokawara Open-Air Bath
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Visitor information

Address

群馬県吾妻郡草津町草津521-3

521-3 Kusatsu, Kusatsu, Agatsuma District, Gunma, Japan

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Admission

Admission is JPY 800 for adults and JPY 400 for children aged 3–12, up to primary school age. Towels cost extra.

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Opening hours

Sainokawara opens from 7 am to 8 pm from 1 April to 30 November and from 9 am to 8 pm from 1 December to 31 March. Last admission is at 7.30 pm.

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What to see at Sainokawara Open-Air Bath

A spacious bath with natural views

Soak in the park's large open-air bath and take in the surrounding nature. Afterwards, walk through the park back to town.

Sainokawara's spacious open-air bath and natural views

How to get to Sainokawara Open-Air Bath

Walk along Sainokawara Street from Yubatake into the park, then continue following signs for the bath. The facility FAQ gives about 12 minutes on foot from Yubatake to the bath.

Open-air bath prices and hours Open-air bath walking directions, lockers and facilities FAQ Official walking route to the park

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Before you visit

Allow time to reach the bath entrance

The facility FAQ gives about 12 minutes on foot from Yubatake to the bath. The tourism route's roughly 10-minute estimate ends at the park entrance, a different destination.

Open-air bath walking directions, lockers and facilities FAQ Official walking route to the park

Winter mornings have a later opening time

The bath opens at 7 am from April to November and 9 am from December to March. Rather than rushing around your arrival bus, allow time for a visit the following morning. Check maintenance closure notices.

Open-air bath prices and hours

Questions about Sainokawara Open-Air Bath

How long is the walk from Yubatake to Sainokawara Open-Air Bath?

The facility FAQ gives about 12 minutes to the bath, rather than the park entrance. Continue following bath signs within the park.

Open-air bath walking directions, lockers and facilities FAQ Official walking route to the park

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