Shioi-no-Yu
Experience Meiji-era hot springs in Taisho-era architecture
Shioi-no-Yu, a public bathhouse cherished in Matsumoto for over 100 years. It heats water drawn from a well rich in sodium. Its charm lies in its Taisho-era modern architecture and retro atmosphere.From the moment you step inside, you're enveloped in a sense of nostalgia and warmth. Enter
the wooden changing room to find embossed decorative iron plates imported from Holland shining overhead. Their elegant glow embodies the very essence of Taisho-era romance. Immerse yourself in the bath, and the rich sodium, magnesium, and calcium gently envelop your skin, while the faint scent of carbonation rises pleasantly.The hot spring waters, long cherished for their efficacy against gastrointestinal ailments and neuralgia, gently soothe both body and mind. This place, preserved through over a century of time
. Born from the requests of local residents, this sento bathhouse continues to warm the hearts of visitors as Matsumoto's hidden gem. Surrender yourself to history and the waters, and experience the sento culture that bridges the Showa era to the Reiwa era.
the wooden changing room to find embossed decorative iron plates imported from Holland shining overhead. Their elegant glow embodies the very essence of Taisho-era romance. Immerse yourself in the bath, and the rich sodium, magnesium, and calcium gently envelop your skin, while the faint scent of carbonation rises pleasantly.The hot spring waters, long cherished for their efficacy against gastrointestinal ailments and neuralgia, gently soothe both body and mind. This place, preserved through over a century of time
. Born from the requests of local residents, this sento bathhouse continues to warm the hearts of visitors as Matsumoto's hidden gem. Surrender yourself to history and the waters, and experience the sento culture that bridges the Showa era to the Reiwa era.
Information
- Address
- 3-6-4 Ohtori Matsumoto City
- Phone
- 0263-32-1507
- Opening Hours
- 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- Closed
- Monday
- Access (Car)
- Approximately 15 minutes from Matsumoto IC
- Access (Public Transportation)
- From Matsumoto Station Oshiro Exit, take the Town Sneaker North Course and get off at Daimyo-machi. Ride time: approx. 5 min. Walk 3 min. after getting off. From Matsumoto Station Oshiro Exit, take the Town Sneaker East Course and get off at Matsumoto City Museum. Ride time: approx. 3 min. Walk 2 min. after getting off. Approx. 15 min. walk from Matsumoto Station Oshiro Exit.
- Parking for Large Buses
- None
*Note: Business hours and closures are subject to change.
