If you want to enjoy both Mount Fuji and hot springs at the same time in Yamanashi Prefecture, one of Japan's leading hot spring regions, we recommend " Fuji Chobo no Yu Yurari Onsen, " a day-trip hot spring facility in Yamanashi Prefecture ! This time, we will thoroughly introduce the most popular baths from among the 16 attractive baths, in a ranking format, that you absolutely must not miss when sightseeing.
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We will be sharing fascinating information about the northern foothills of Mt. Fuji in Yamanashi Prefecture, including Mt. Fuji itself — a symbol of Japan recognized and admired around the world — as well as the World Heritage sites associated with it. The Fuji Five Lakes region, located on the northern side of Mt. Fuji in Yamanashi Prefecture, is an area rich in natural beauty. It includes Lake Motosuko, Lake Shojiko, Lake Saiko, Lake Kawaguchiko, and Lake Yamanakako. The UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site "Fujisan, Sacred Place and Source of Artistic Inspiration" consists of various cultural assets, including historic shrines such as Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen-jinja Shrine, Kawaguchi Asama-jinja Shrine, and Fuji Omuro Sengen-jinja Shrine, as well as the natural monument Oshino Hakkai and other component sites extending into Shizuoka Prefecture. The foothills of Mt. Fuji, a popular tourist destination, offer attractions throughout all four seasons. In spring, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji, cherry blossoms, and the five-story Chureito Pagoda at Arakurayama Sengen Park. During summer, Oishi Park serves as the main venue for the Kawaguchiko Herb Festival. In autumn, the Lake Kawaguchiko Momiji Corridor offers beautiful scenery featuring Mt. Fuji and vibrant autumn leaves. During winter, Fujiten Snow Resort provides skiing and snowboarding with spectacular views of Mt. Fuji. In recent years, activities such as trekking, cycling, and camping in the magnificent natural surroundings of Mt. Fuji have also become increasingly popular. Based around the Lake Kawaguchiko area in the northern foothills of Mt. Fuji, our company operates several attractions and facilities, including Fuji Subaru Land, a theme park surrounded by the natural beauty of Mt. Fuji; Fujizakura Heights Beer, an award-winning craft beer brewed using natural spring water from Mt. Fuji; Fuji Chobo no Yu Yurari Onsen, a natural hot spring sourced from 1,000 meters underground at the foot of Mt. Fuji; and Fujiten Snow Resort, where visitors can enjoy winter activities such as skiing and snowboarding with magnificent views of the mountain. From the Lake Kawaguchiko area at the northern foothills of Mt. Fuji, we will continue sharing the ever-changing beauty of Mt. Fuji throughout the seasons.
A thorough comparison of "Fuji Chobo no Yu Yurari Onsen"! Top 10 most popular baths
" Fuji Chobo no Yu Yurari Onsen " is a day-trip hot spring facility located in Narusawa Village , next to Fujikawaguchiko Town , at the foot of Mount Fuji .
There are 16 types of baths to enjoy, including two types of open-air baths, the "Reiho Open-Air Bath" and the "Panorama Bath," where you can soak while gazing directly at Mount Fuji, as well as the "Cave Bath," whose walls are covered in lava that mimics the Fuji Wind Cave. The baths are equipped with amenities such as shampoo, conditioner, body soap, makeup remover, and hairdryers, so you can come empty-handed!
In addition to the hot springs, there are a variety of other ways to enjoy the facility, including a free rest room where you can relax after a bath, a paid rest room, the Fujizakura restaurant where you can enjoy local ingredients at reasonable prices, and the Okariba restaurant where meals are delivered by a mini steam locomotive train.
Fuji Chobo no Yu Yurari Onsen, offers a total of 16 different baths, but here are 10 of the most popular ones, selected by a Yurari staff member who has lived in Lake Kawaguchiko for 20 years.
1. The "Sacred peak open-air bath" is lit up at night and you can enjoy the view!
The most popular open-air bath allows you to gaze upon the majestic Mount Fuji while soaking in the tub. At night, the bath is lit up, creating a fantastical world in which to enjoy the bath.
2. The "panorama bath" with a sense of openness
You can enjoy a dynamic view of Mt. Fuji from the panoramic open-air bath, offering a sense of openness.
3. "Cave bath" where you can enjoy hot springs in a fantastic atmosphere
The walls of this dome-shaped low-temperature bubble bath are covered in lava, reminiscent of the Fuji Wind Cave. Relax in a fantastic space with lighting.
4. "Sacred peak spring water bath" - Rejuvenate your body with Japan's best mineral water
This is Japan's number one mineral water, which promotes and activates the intestines, blood purification, detoxification, and nutrition that are fundamental to natural healing.
5. "High view bath" - Enjoy the view of Mount Fuji from inside the bath
A spacious indoor bath with a panoramic view of Mount Fuji. You can enjoy a slightly different view of Mount Fuji than the two types of open-air baths.
6. Detoxifying effect! "Carbonated bath"
In hot springs where carbon dioxide is dissolved, the absorption of carbon dioxide through the skin promotes blood circulation. Soaking slowly in lukewarm water warms you from the core and provides a refreshing effect.
7. Relieve stress in a low-temperature sauna: "Steam Bath"
A dome-shaped, low-temperature sauna. Sweating helps eliminate waste products accumulated in the body, leading to stress relief.
8. A relaxing "Aromatherapy bath" with aromatic fragrances.
You can enjoy a different scent each week: eucalyptus, peppermint, lavender, orange, cypress, and chamomile.
9. High-temperature sauna promotes metabolism.
High-temperature steam promotes metabolism and revitalizes the body.
10. Relax in a private "Guest bath"
This spacious 20-tatami mat Japanese-style room features a private indoor bath with free-flowing hot spring water. From the bath, you can enjoy a magnificent view of Fuji. It's perfect for families, friends, or groups.
Advance web reservations are required to use the guest bath.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you have private baths available?
There are six types of private baths available, and they are charged separately from the entrance fee. (3,500 yen per room for 60 minutes). ☆Please note that we do not accept advance reservations. You will be assigned a bath based on availability upon your arrival. The only bath that can be reserved in advance is the "Reception Bath".
About the guest bath
Advance web reservation and payment are required to use the guest bath.
About public baths
The public baths are included in the entrance fee. There are a total of nine types of public baths.
Can I take a bath if I have tattoos?
Guests with tattoos are not permitted to use the baths. Even if you cover them with stickers, you will not be allowed to use the baths. Private baths are also unavailable. Other facilities are available for use (massage and restaurant).
Is it a mixed-gender bath?
Our facility has separate baths for men and women; mixed bathing is not permitted. Due to regulations, mixed bathing is not allowed for children aged 7 and older.
Should I wear a swimsuit?
Swimsuits are not permitted. Please bathe naked.
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