Shiraito Hot Springs (Utsukushigahara Onsen Fureai Yamabe-kan)
The only day-trip bathing facility at Utsukushigahara Hot Springs known for its skin-beautifying effects
The only day-trip bathing facility near Matsumoto's city center, this Utsukushigahara Onsen is popular with locals. Its
colorless, transparent, mildly alkaline simple hot spring water gently envelops the skin.Rich in calcium and sodium, this water is known for its skin-smoothing beauty benefits. It also helps relieve fatigue and ease muscle pain. As you soak in the bath, feeling your body and mind relax, the daily weariness melts away. The appeal
of this hot spring extends beyond bathing. It is also renowned as a famous spring for drinking, its pleasant taste hydrating you from the inside out.Tasting the freshly-sprung hot spring water at the drinking fountain in the small park behind the building is a special treat. On the second floor, you can also experience making soba noodles by hand, offering a quintessential Matsumoto experience of handmade soba and hot springs. Shiraito-no-Yu lets you enjoy authentic hot springs at an affordable price
. Located close to the city center, a visit during the refreshing morning hours is recommended. Feel the reason it's beloved by locals with your own skin and heart.
colorless, transparent, mildly alkaline simple hot spring water gently envelops the skin.Rich in calcium and sodium, this water is known for its skin-smoothing beauty benefits. It also helps relieve fatigue and ease muscle pain. As you soak in the bath, feeling your body and mind relax, the daily weariness melts away. The appeal
of this hot spring extends beyond bathing. It is also renowned as a famous spring for drinking, its pleasant taste hydrating you from the inside out.Tasting the freshly-sprung hot spring water at the drinking fountain in the small park behind the building is a special treat. On the second floor, you can also experience making soba noodles by hand, offering a quintessential Matsumoto experience of handmade soba and hot springs. Shiraito-no-Yu lets you enjoy authentic hot springs at an affordable price
. Located close to the city center, a visit during the refreshing morning hours is recommended. Feel the reason it's beloved by locals with your own skin and heart.
Information
- Address
- Satoyamabe 85-1 Matsumoto City
- Phone
- 0263-35-9076
- Opening Hours
- April–September: 6:30 AM–10:00 PM (Last admission at 9:30 PM) October–March: 7:00 AM–10:00 PM (Last admission at 9:30 PM) *Hours change on December 31 and January 1.
- Closed
- The 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month (If a holiday falls on a Tuesday, the facility may open and close on a different Tuesday instead)
- Prices
- Adult: ¥400 Child: ¥200
- Access (Car)
- Approximately 25 minutes from Matsumoto IC
- Access (Public Transportation)
- From Matsumoto Bus Terminal, take the Matsumoto Bus Utsukushigahara Onsen Line and get off at Utsukushigahara Onsen. Ride time: approx. 12 minutes. After getting off, walk for 3 minutes.
- Parking for Large Buses
- None
- Parking for Regular Vehicles
- Yes
- Notes
- Soap and shampoo are not provided, so please bring your own or purchase them along with towels.
*Note: Business hours and closures are subject to change.










