Travel in Saga · 佐賀県
Takeo Onsen Motoyu
Takeo Onsen Motoyu · 武雄温泉 元湯
Takeo Onsen Motoyu is a historic public bathhouse with high ceilings and spacious baths. Stop in for a bath and a short rest in Takeo Onsen.
You can visit without staying overnight in Takeo, including after ceramics exhibitions or on a train day trip.
Visitor information
Admission
Admission is ¥500 for adults and ¥250 for children age 3 through elementary school. Private baths, towels, and other extras cost separately.
Opening hours
Motoyu is open 6:30 AM–11:45 PM, with last reception at 11:00 PM. The official information does not list a regular closing day.
What to see at Takeo Onsen Motoyu · 武雄温泉 元湯
Bathe in spacious pools under a high ceiling
Enjoy bathing in spacious pools beneath a high ceiling. Stop at Motoyu to relax even on a day without an overnight hot spring stay.
Official Motoyu location Takeo winter hot springs: Motoyu fees and hours
How to get to Takeo Onsen Motoyu · 武雄温泉 元湯
Walk from Takeo-Onsen Station's north exit toward the hot spring district and Romon. The tourism association lists about 10 minutes to the district and 15 minutes to Romon. Saga Prefecture's tourism agency lists about 10 minutes to Motoyu, so allow additional time for finding the entrance and reception. The address is 7425 Takeo, Takeo-cho.
Tourism association access guide Official Motoyu location Saga Prefecture tourism agency's Motoyu guide Takeo Onsen Romon location and walking directions
Visit tips
Allow about an hour for bathing and relaxation
Allow about an hour to bathe and rest, plus separate time to walk from the station to the hot spring district and complete reception.
Tourism association access guide Takeo Onsen Romon location and walking directions Official Motoyu location
Distinguish bath admission from extra costs
General adult admission to Motoyu is ¥500. Private baths and towels cost extra.
Official Motoyu location Takeo winter hot springs: Motoyu fees and hours
Questions about Takeo Onsen Motoyu · 武雄温泉 元湯
Can I bathe at Motoyu without staying overnight in Takeo?
Yes. Motoyu is a public bathhouse you can visit without an overnight hot spring stay. General adult admission is ¥500; private baths cost extra.
Official Motoyu location Takeo winter hot springs: Motoyu fees and hours
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