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Book Ibusuki Seaside Hotel in Ibusuki Onsen (Kagoshima)— Standing next to the sea. The view of the sea from spots such as the guest rooms with open-air baths and chartered open-air baths is beautiful. Guests can enjoy hot spring sand bathing within the facilities. 10 min by taxi to the natural hot spring sand bathing facility on the seashore.
Access: 1h 50 min by bus from Kagoshima Airport to Ibusuki Station
(1) Rooms with hot-water open-air spa available
(2) Rental hot spring baths for private use (outside guest rooms): 1 bath
Chloride spring
It has a unique Ibusuki volcanic sand hot spring (surrounded by sand heated by the underground hot spring). The water is good for skin problems, feminine problems, skin beautification, etc.
Saraku Sand Bath Hall (Sunamushi Onsen), Mount Uomidake, JR Nishi Oyama Station, Cape Nagasakibana, Mount Kaimondake, Kamafuta Shrine (Itatetsuwamononushi Shrine), Yakushima Island
This area is famous for “sand bathing” on a beach heated by a hot spring. Some 800 spring sources spout around the ocean area, and these are also used in farming and fish cultivation.
104 rooms
*These links will go to the travel agencys’ reservation website.
8,700 - 35,000 yen per guest per night
The price includes one dinner and one breakfast
1912 Ju-cho, Ibusuki-shi, Kagoshima, Japan Show map
(1) 1h 50 min by bus from Kagoshima Airport to Ibusuki Station, then 5 min by taxi
(2) 1h 20 min by JR Shinkansen from Hakata Station to Kagoshima-Chuo Station, then 50 min by JR Limited Express to Ibusuki Station and 5-min taxi ride from there
The required times may slightly vary depending on the time of day.
May 29, 2019 update
June 26, 2023 update