[Oita] 5 hot onsen inns boasting mysterious and refreshing green baths
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When you work in the middle of a city, there are many situations where you have to endure many situations, which can be exhausting. Don't hold back once in a while, why not invite your friends and go to onsen to relax and refresh your body and mind? In Oita, there are ``Aoyu'' onsen that are a little different from regular onsen. The refreshing colors and onsen ingredients will soothe you and release you from stress. Spend some relaxing time soaking in a mysteriously colored onsen surrounded by mountains.
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Adult women who are in the early stages of working are tired from having to put up with it every day. We tend to miss the opportunity to pamper ourselves, such as, ``I want to go on a trip, but I'm too busy to take time off...'' Before stress explodes, go where you want to go and do what you want to do to refresh yourself. It's even more fun if you have friends with you. Let's enjoy delicious meal and soak in the finest onsen while traveling!
I would like to recommend the mystical blue baths of onsen to these girls. onsen If you like it, it radiates an enchanting beauty that makes you want to visit it at least once. Its color is refreshing and perfect for those seeking healing. Blue is also a calming color, making it a superb healing experience for stressed-out girls. In this issue, we will introduce you to some of the most impressive onsen blue baths Oita that can be found all over Japan.
"Myoban onsen Okamotoya ryokan" is a long-established ryokan that was founded in 1898 and is located about 15 minutes by car from JR Beppu Station. The inn's signature onsen and culinary hospitality will soothe your soul. The ``Yunohana Goya'' and promenade, which have remained unchanged since the Edo period, are also impressive. The spectacular view of Beppu Bay can be seen from under the arched Myoban Bridge in Beppu, and the scenery that stands out is also attractive.
``Milky Blue Hot Spring'', which is colored in mysterious colors, is an alum sulfur spring that contains a lot of sulfur. You can enjoy the blue color that changes every day due to the ingredients contained in onsen and the refraction of light. The fantastic colors are beautiful to admire. In the garden open-air bath, seasonal flowers bloom, and you can enjoy azalea baths in early summer and pomelo baths in winter. Come in with your friends and be healed to your heart's content.
There are Japanese-style rooms, Japanese-Western rooms, and special rooms, all of which are filled with the warmth of wood and have an elegant and calm atmosphere. The recommended room for girls' trips is the Japanese-Western style room that was renovated in 2019. You can enjoy a spacious space with two rooms connected to each other. The fluffy bed and modern, cute interior will tickle your heart.
Speaking of Oita's specialty, Bungo beef is a meat that is characterized by its rich flavor and melt-in-the-mouth taste. Jigokumushi, which uses carefully selected local ingredients, is also famous. Enjoy cooking methods unique to onsen areas and seasonal local cuisine that brings out the flavor of the ingredients to your heart's content with your friends.
The famous Jigokumushi Pudding, which is also sold at the shop, is a popular pudding that has been handmade by craftsmen using the Jigokumushi method since 1986. Tasting the power of magma will energize your tired body. The bitter caramel and rich flavor will make you addicted. How about a dessert packed with onsen spices that you can only taste here as a souvenir from your trip?
Official details
Beppu onsen Onsen Okamotoya ryokan
Oita /Beppu, Beppu onsen / ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 28,600
- address
- Group 4, Oita
- access
- 15 minutes by car from JR Beppu Station, about 30 minutes by bus, 7 minutes by car from Beppu IC
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 10:00(OUT)など
Beppu Ogura is located on a hill in Beppu, overlooking Beppu Bay. It is located about 20 minutes by car from the west exit of Beppu Station. The exterior exudes a sense of luxury, and when you step inside, you'll find a high ceiling and a retro space reminiscent of Taisho romance. There is a chic counter bar on the first floor, and it has a very adult atmosphere. You can also have a good time drinking alcohol at night.
Teruyu is a fantastic cobalt blue source. It has a smooth feel and contains a lot of metasilicic acid, making it one of the best in Japan. The beautiful color changes depending on the date and time, from transparent to blue, which is very mysterious. There are seven private baths that are open 24 hours a day, so even if you can't sleep, you can relax in the baths for a change of pace.
Why not immerse yourself in deep healing at the ``Shinyu'', where the citrus scent stimulates your senses? You can enjoy different scents depending on the season. The great thing about private baths is that you can enjoy your time to yourself. Please relieve your tiredness and free your mind.
There are separate rooms and a main building, and there are Japanese-style and Japanese-Western style rooms. We recommend the ``Aka Toki'' guest room on the second floor of the main building. This room has a bright atmosphere based on white. The view of the steamy cityscape and Beppu Bay can be seen from the large windows. Sitting by the window and relaxing with your friends can be a relaxing time.
O meal is served in in-room dining or O meal treatment (private room), so you can enjoy it in a relaxed atmosphere without worrying about your surroundings. The menu features seasonal kaiseki cuisine, and the local ingredients used in the dishes are sure to whet your appetite. Local fish such as "Seki horse mackerel" and "Seki mackerel" are especially fresh, fatty, and juicy. Even grown-up girls will be satisfied with meal time to smile.
Official details
Beppu Ogura
Oita /Beppu, Beppu onsen / ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 27,500
- address
- 1-3 Kokura, Beppu City, Oita
- access
- [By JR] 20 minutes by bus No. 3 bound for Ogiyama Danchi from Beppu Station [By car] Turn right at Beppu IC toll gate, turn left after the third traffic light
Yufuin Tsukama is an attractive inn with a good location, about 4 minutes by car from JR Yufuin Station. The cobalt blue onsen are very popular among women. A bit different from accommodations like ryokan, this is a resort where you can simply enjoy onsen, so the services are modest. Relax in a high-quality onsen with a sense of openness.
The magical hot water that turns blue when exposed to light is said to have a moisturizing effect that moisturizes the skin. The cobalt blue hot water is breathtakingly beautiful. It's spacious, so you can stretch your legs and relax. During the day, you can relax by looking at the mountains, and at night, you can enjoy a romantic atmosphere by looking at the starry sky.
The rooms are rented as a whole, and there are 9 independent rooms on the premises. It's nice to be able to have fun with friends without worrying about the people around you. This women-only room ``YUFU'' does not have a bath, but the colors are gentle and the setting is simple and comfortable. This is the perfect room for adult women to relax and relax.
meal Since there is no provision of food, you can buy local ingredients and enjoy cooking... There are rooms with a kitchen, or you can rent a shared kitchen/dining space (for a fee). Eating together with friends and having a good time together will help you blow away the stress of your daily life.
Official details
onsen Tsukanoma (formerly: Shoya no Yakata)
Oita /Yufuin/ ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 12,000
- address
- Oita 444-3 Kawakami, Yufuin-cho, Yufu City
- access
- ◆4 minutes by car from Yufuin Station on the JR Kyudai Main Line ◆From Oita Expressway Yufuin IC, take Prefectural Route 216 for about 6 km and about 8 minutes
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 10:00(OUT)など
``Yufuin Yasuha'' is a quiet, hidden inn located on a hill a little away from the city center. It can be accessed in about 5 minutes by car from JR Yufuin Station. It has a modern Japanese structure with a large fireplace, making it feel like a vacation home. You can spend a lot of time relaxing in the forest environment.
The inn's proud ``Aoyu'' is extremely rare and valuable even in Japan. It is so beautiful that it is a clear blue that will draw you in, and at night it becomes even more blue when illuminated by lights. Also, although the hot water feels slippery, your skin will feel smooth after taking a bath. The quality of the hot spring water is similar to that of a high-quality serum, and it has a reputation as a ``hot spring for beautiful skin'', so even adult women's skin will be moisturized ♡
There are two types of rooms: the main house and a detached house with an open-air bath. The recommended room for a girls' trip is a slightly luxurious detached room with an open-air bath. The quiet atmosphere of a detached house is also attractive, and the spacious Japanese-style room and calm interior will give you peace of mind. In the open-air bath, you can enjoy the ``Aoyu'' in a luxurious private space. Why not enjoy the extraordinary experience to the fullest with your friends?
For meat lovers, the recommended dish is the ``Bungo Beef & Red Chicken'' satiety plan. You can enjoy the exquisite taste of sashimi. We recommend lightly roasting the surface. Red chicken is refreshing and allows you to enjoy the flavor of fresh chicken. The volume is perfect, so it will energize adult women who lack stamina.
The inn's ``Yufumi no Yu'' is a footbath that even tourists can enjoy for free. Admire the natural scenery. The ultimate soothing experience of soaking in a footbath. Unlike onsen springs, footbaths are less taxing on the body, so long baths are OK. Please stay warm while talking with your friends.
Official details
onsen Onsen Morinoyu Yufuin Yasuha
Oita /Yufuin/ ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 16,650
- address
- 1270-48 Kawakami, Yufuin-cho, Yufu-shi, Oita
- access
- ◆5 minutes by car from JR Yufuin Station, 40 minutes on foot. Shuttle service available (15:00-17:00) 15 minutes by car from Yufuin IC
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 11:00(OUT)など
"Onyado Ichizen" is located about 5 minutes by car from JR Yufuin Station, and on clear days Mt. Yufu is clearly visible, creating a beautiful panoramic view. The biggest attraction is that you can relax and enjoy the view of Mt. Yufu. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the cobalt blue hot water in a calming Japanese atmosphere.
The spring is a high-quality alkaline spring that is very soft to the touch. It has a reputation for making your skin smooth. The color of onsen changes depending on the sun and temperature, and you can enjoy the mystical changes that occur over time, from pale and beautiful cobalt blue to deep blue to milky white. There is also a private open-air bath, where you can enjoy a relaxing bath time under the starry sky and illuminated by the magical moonlight.
There are 8 guest rooms in total and 3 rooms in the main building. We are proud of the traditional beauty of solid natural wood that exudes gentleness. It is a space where you can enjoy quiet privacy in the midst of nature. The detached Japanese-style room with an open-air bath is popular for its relaxing Japanese atmosphere. Feel the nature in the rock bath and melt away your fatigue in onsen.
Official details
onsen Onsen Ryokan Ichizen
Oita /Yufuin/ ryokan
- hotel fee
- JPY from 38,739
- address
- Oita 1209-1 Kawakami, Yufuin-cho, Yufu City
- access
- 5 minutes by car from JR Yufuin Station / 10 minutes by car from Yufuin IC / 50 minutes by car from Oita Airport / 40 minutes from Beppu / 1 hour 30 minutes from Fukuoka
- Staying time
- 15:00(IN)〜 10:00(OUT)など
How was the Aoyu onsen inn in Oita? It's a quiet place surrounded by magnificent mountains, and you'll naturally feel relaxed by soaking in the refreshing and mysterious blue onsen. A trip onsen where you can let go of your daily restraints and relax with friends is the best way to relieve stress. Let's go out to refresh once in a while ♡