Nuruyu Onsen Kyodo Yokujo

Nuruyu, whose unusual characters are read "nuruyu", is a communal bathhouse managed by local residents. The bathroom consists only of a tub divided into two and a washing area. The tubs are generously filled with colorless, clear water with a faint scent of sulfur, and a large amount of water overflows from them. The bottom is covered with round stones, and bubbles occasionally rise from the gaps. The source temperature is 38 degrees, and the water in the tubs is around 36-37 degrees. During the colder months from October to May, the smaller tub is heated to about 41 degrees. The bath is unstaffed; put the fee in the box at the entrance before entering. The fee is 200 yen for adults. It is open from 8:00 to 21:00, every day of the year.