Day-Trip Hot Springs Near Fukuoka: 9 Onsen Compared, from ¥350 (Gozen-yu Reopened October 25)

This page compares 9 day-use hot spring (onsen) facilities near Fukuoka City, in Futsukaichi, Harazuru, Chikugogawa, Wakita, Funagoya and Chikushino, by price and opening hours. The cheapest is Hakata-yu in Futsukaichi Onsen (¥350 for adults on weekdays). Gozen-yu reopened after renovation on October 25 at ¥450 for adults. For late-night bathing, Chikushi-no-Sato is open until 1:00 a.m. on weekdays and Tenpai-no-Sato until midnight. Inns that offer day-use baths may refuse visitors on busy days or when a group has booked.

In short

Lowest price: Hakata-yu (Futsukaichi), ¥350 on weekdays and ¥450 on weekends and holidays.
Reopened October 25, 2026: Gozen-yu (Futsukaichi), ¥450 for adults, run by Chikushino City.
Open late: Chikushi-no-Sato (weekdays until 1:00 a.m.) and Tenpai-no-Sato (until 24:00).
Private baths you can rent: Taisenkaku, Ryokan Toyotomi, Kiyonoya, Tenpai-no-Sato and Chikushi-no-Sato (see the table).

Checked with official pages on October 25, 2026 (Japan time).

Note: In Japan, onsen baths are normally separated by gender and you bathe without a swimsuit. This page does not say whether each facility has a tattoo rule, so check before you go.

All 9 facilities in one table

Prices include tax where the facility shows tax-included prices. Reception hours, including last reception and last entry times, are as shown on each official site.

Facility	Price (adult / child)	Reception hours	Closed	Facilities
Hakata-yu	¥350 weekdays, ¥450 weekends and holidays / child ¥100–200	10:00–21:30 (last reception 21:00)	Open every day	Bath towel rental ¥200
Gozen-yu	Adult ¥450 / child ¥230	10:00–21:30 (last reception 21:00)	3rd Wednesday of each month (the day before too in April and September), Jan 1	No parking of its own (use the city car park)
Taisenkaku	Adult ¥1,000 / child ¥500	Mon–Tue 14:00–20:00; Wed–Sun 11:00–20:00	Irregular	2 private open-air baths, 50 min ¥2,000 (booking required)
Ryokan Toyotomi	Adult ¥700 / child ¥400	12:00–19:00 (reception until 18:00)	—	3 private baths, ¥2,000–2,500 (2 people)
Chikugogawa Onsen Kiyonoya	Adult ¥600 / child ¥300	10:00–21:00 (private baths 10:00–14:00)	Some closed days; call to check	3 private baths, ¥2,500–4,000 (50 min)
Yunozen-no-Sato	Adult ¥900–1,000 / child ¥500–600	11:00–22:30 (last reception 22:00)	Every Wednesday	Own car park, bath towel rental ¥300
Chikugo Funagoya Koen-no-Yado	Adult ¥520 / child ¥260	11:00–19:30 reception end (closes 20:30)	—	100 free parking spaces
Tenpai-no-Sato	Adult ¥1,090 / child ¥490–890	10:30–24:00 (reception until 23:00)	2nd Tuesday of each month	Family baths with a Japanese-style room (booking required), bath towel rental ¥300
Chikushi-no-Sato	Weekdays adult ¥880 / child ¥480; weekends and holidays adult ¥980 / child ¥580	Weekdays 10:00–1:00 a.m.; Sat from 9:00; Sun and holidays from 7:00	Open every day	Family baths

Futsukaichi Onsen (Chikushino City)

This is the hot spring area nearest to Hakata, with 2 public bathhouses that are for day use only.

Hakata-yu was founded in 1860. It is a 3-story wooden bathhouse where the spring water flows through without ever touching the air. Adults pay ¥350 on weekdays and ¥450 on weekends and holidays, children aged 6–11 pay ¥200, and children aged 4–5 pay ¥100. It is open every day from 10:00 to 21:30 (last reception 21:00). A bath towel costs ¥200 to rent and a towel set ¥280.

Gozen-yu is run by Chikushino City and reopened after renovation on Sunday, October 25. Admission is ¥450 for adults (junior high school and older) and ¥230 for children (age 3 to elementary school). Residents of Chikushino aged 65 or over pay ¥250. Hours are 10:00 to 21:30 (last reception 21:00). The 2nd-floor rest area is always available, and a hair dryer and shampoo are free. It is closed on the 3rd Wednesday of each month (the day before too in April and September) and on January 1. There is no car park of its own; use the city’s Daimon Underpass car park, a 5-minute walk away (free for the first 4 hours). Business information (Hakata-yu) (Japanese) Gozen-yu reopening notice (Chikushino City) (Japanese)

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Harazuru Onsen (Asakura City)

At Harazuru Onsen, along the Chikugo River, inns accept day-use bathers.

Taisenkaku charges ¥1,000 for adults (junior high school and older) and ¥500 for children (age 3 to elementary school). It is open 14:00–20:00 on Monday and Tuesday and 11:00–20:00 from Wednesday to Sunday. A face towel is included and a bath towel costs ¥150. The private open-air baths “Takimi-no-Yu” and “Keiryu-no-Yu” cost ¥2,000 for 50 minutes and must be booked in advance. The closed days are listed as “irregular”, and the inn says it may suddenly stop day-use service depending on crowding or group guests.

Ryokan Toyotomi charges ¥700 for adults and ¥400 for children (age 3 and over), from 12:00 to 19:00 (reception until 18:00). Its private baths, a cave bath, a cypress bath and a “goemon” iron-pot bath, cost ¥2,000–2,500 for 2 people. Day visitors cannot book ahead and apply on the day. Onsen guide (Taisenkaku) (Japanese) Onsen (Ryokan Toyotomi) (Japanese)

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Chikugogawa Onsen (Ukiha City)

Chikugogawa Onsen Kiyonoya is an inn with its own free-flowing spring. The large bath costs ¥600 for adults and ¥300 for children. Day-use bathing is from 10:00 to 21:00, and private (family) baths are accepted from 10:00 to 14:00. There are 3 private baths, “Momiji-no-Yu”, “Hinoki-no-Yu” and the rooftop “Fugetsu” with a sauna, at ¥2,500 to ¥4,000 for 50 minutes. Because the inn sometimes cannot accept day-use guests, its official site asks you to phone ahead (0943-77-2188). Onsen (Chikugogawa Onsen Kiyonoya) (Japanese)

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Wakita Onsen (Miyawaka City)

Yunozen-no-Sato, a day-use open-air bath run by the inn Yumeguri-no-Yado Nansuikaku, has only open-air baths, with 9 tubs each for men and women. On weekdays adults pay ¥900, children (age 3 to elementary school) ¥500 and infants (under 3) ¥200. On weekends and holidays adults pay ¥1,000, children ¥600 and infants ¥300. It is open 11:00 to 22:30 (last reception 22:00) and closed every Wednesday (this can change around holidays). There is a car park in front of the facility; a towel is sold for ¥250 and a bath towel rents for ¥300. Day-use open-air bath Yunozen-no-Sato (Nansuikaku) (Japanese)

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Funagoya Onsen (Chikugo City)

The observation bath of Chikugo Funagoya Koen-no-Yado, inside Chikugo Regional Park, takes day-use bathers. Adults (junior high school and older) pay ¥520 and children (age 4 and over) ¥260. It opens at 11:00; reception ends at 19:30 and the facility closes at 20:30. Parking is free for up to 100 cars and no booking is needed. Observation bath (Chikugo Funagoya Koen-no-Yado) (Japanese)

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Chikushino, foot of Mt. Tenpai

At the foot of Mt. Tenpai, separate from Futsukaichi Onsen, there are 2 large day-use-only onsen facilities.

Tenpai-no-Sato charges ¥1,090 for adults (18–64), ¥990 for age 65 and over, ¥890 for ages 13–17, ¥590 for ages 7–12 and ¥490 for ages 4–6. It is open from 10:30 to 24:00 (reception until 23:00) and closed on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. All family baths have a Japanese-style room and must be booked. A bath towel rents for ¥300.

The “Chikushi-no-Yu” bath at Chikushi-no-Sato costs ¥880 for adults and ¥480 for children (elementary school and younger) on weekdays, and ¥980 and ¥580 on weekends and holidays. Children under 3 are free. It is open every day: weekdays from 10:00 to 1:00 a.m., Saturdays from 9:00, and Sundays and holidays from 7:00. Family baths are also available. Tenpai bath (Tenpai-no-Sato) (Japanese) Chikushi-no-Yu (Chikushi-no-Sato) (Japanese)