Iyo no Yujiba Kisuke no Yu — onsen in Matsuyama, Ehime

Iyo no Yujiba Kisuke no Yu

伊予の湯治場 喜助の湯

Matsuyama, Ehime, Shikoku

Type

Public Bath

Rating

4.7

Tattoo Policy

Private Bathing Allowed

Prefecture

Ehime

About

Kisuke no Yu is a relaxed onsen facility in Matsuyama offering both public baths and private bathing, along with an outdoor bath and sauna. The atmosphere is a comfortable “day-use to late-night” style, with additional experiences such as rock-salt/bedrock sauna (Iwagokake) and on-site dining and relaxation services.

Facilities & Amenities

🛁Private Bath
🌳Outdoor Bath
🔥Sauna
🍽️Restaurant
⛰️Rock Bath
💧Kakenagashi (Free-flowing Spring Water)

Additional Amenities

Private BathOutdoor BathSaunaRestaurant

Pricing

Morning bath service time (5:00-10:00): ¥750 adults (Sat/Sun/Holidays ¥850), ¥600 members (Sat/Sun/Holidays ¥700), ¥300 children (Sat/Sun/Holidays ¥300). Hot spring (10:00-26:00, last entry 25:00): ¥850 adults (Sat/Sun/Holidays ¥950), ¥700 members (Sat/Sun/Holidays ¥800), ¥300 children (Sat/Sun/Holidays ¥300). Members: Adults, students, seniors. Children: Ages 4 to elementary school. Bedrock hot sauna requires an additional admission fee: Weekdays +¥800 (+¥500 for members); Sat/Sun/Holidays +¥1,000 (+¥700 for members).

Hot Spring Data

Source Temperature

30.5°C

Reported Benefits

Nerve painMuscle painJoint painShoulder stiffness (frozen shoulder)Sports paralysisBruisesCuts and sprains (including dislocations)Digestive disordersHemorrhoidsSensitivity to cold

Facility Details

Dining

Hanayurari (Food Court): 11:00-24:00 (last order 23:30).

Rest Areas

A rest area is available until 26:00 for guests using the bedrock hot sauna.

Additional Facilities

Rock hot sauna “Kisuke no Jo” (bedrock hot sauna) available; also on-site relaxation services including massage, aromatherapy/esthetic, and hair cutting.

Provided Amenities

Bedrock clothing and bedrock towels includedFace towel and other amenities sold at the front deskAmenity rentals available

Equipment & Features

Private baths availableOutdoor baths availableSauna availableBedrock hot sauna: “Kisuke no Jo”Rock bed clothing/towel exchange available (¥200 per exchange)

Recommended For

Solo bathingFamily timeCouplesGroupsDay-use onsen soakingAnyone who wants an outdoor bathAnyone who wants sauna time

Access & Directions

Get off at JR Matsuyama Station and walk about 2 minutes. From Matsuyama Expressway Matsuyama IC, take Route 33, then follow the Matsuyama Loop Line, Route 56, and Prefectural Route 19 toward Matsuyama Station (about 8 km).

Parking

On-site parking available (1,130 spaces). Free for 4 hours with Kisuke no Yu admission (additional 4 hours, up to 8 hours total, for guests using the bedrock hot sauna). Take the parking ticket issued at entry and show it at the front desk.

Nearest Stations

  • Matsuyama Station241 m
  • Miyatacho Station283 m
  • Otemachi Station288 m
  • Nishihoribata Station505 m
  • Honcho 3-chome Station670 m
  • Furumachi Station698 m
  • Minamihoribata Station834 m
  • Honcho 4-chome Station875 m
  • Tsuchiashi Station1.01 km
  • Matsuyama-shi Station1.04 km
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Contact Information

Address

4 Miyatacho, Matsuyama-shi, Ehime

愛媛県 松山市 宮田町4

Hours

Baths: 5:00-26:00 (Early-morning bath 5:00-10:00; service time). Hot spring use: 10:00-26:00 (last entry 25:00). Note: Due to equipment inspection, the opening may be delayed to 10:00 irregularly. Bedrock hot sauna “Kisuke no Jo”: 10:00-25:00 (rest area available until 26:00). Dining: Hanayurari 11:00-24:00 (last order 23:30). Relaxation: Yuwa Massage Shop 11:00-24:00 (last entry 23:00); Aroma Esthetic Salon Yuwa Koan (Weekdays 11:00-24:00, last entry 23:00; Sat/Sun/Holidays 11:00-21:00, last entry 20:00); Hair Cutting Shop Yuwa Sokan 10:00-19:00 (closed Wednesdays).

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