Visit Kinosaki

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This is a collaborative page run by Toyooka Tourism Association, featuring posts by local residents living in Kinosaki and surrounding areas. Through this page we hope to introduce the `hidden treasures` within Kinosaki and its surrounding areas- our favourite and recommended spots, restaurants, activities, events etc. Kinosaki is a hot spring town located in Toyooka, northern Hyogo, Japa

n. It is said that the restoring powers of Kinosaki Onsen were first discovered 1400 years ago, when an injured stork was seen bathing its wounds in the waters. Since then, the town has become a popular destination for those seeking to relax、both national and international tourists. You can experience wearing a yukata (traditional summer kimono) and strolling around the town, before taking a dip in any of the towns seven famous hotsprings.

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28/05/2026

The private baths at Nishimuraya Hotel Shogetsutei
In 📍 Kinosaki Onsen

An absolute dream 🙂‍↕️🍃♨️

Kinosaki Onsen is a small town 2.5 hours by train from Kyoto 🚂

With multiple tattoo-friendly hot springs, it's the perfect stop on your Japan trip to experience Japan's hot spring culture! ♨️

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25/05/2026

Walk around Takeno Fishing Village just ten minutes away from Kinosaki Onsen 🏖️

Kinosaki Onsen is a small town only 2.5 hours by train from Kyoto 🚂

With multiple tattoo-friendly hot springs, it's the perfect stop on your Japan trip to experience Japan's hot spring culture! ♨️

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19/05/2026

📝 Study up before your trip to Kinosaki Onsen!

Kinosaki Onsen
❓FAQ❓

Do the hot springs really allow tattoos?
✅The 7 public ones, yes!✅

How hot is the water?
♨️42C AKA 108F♨️

Are the hot springs open on____?
📆They always follow their normal schedule📆

Can I wear a swimsuit?
❌No clothes allowed, sorry!❌

How much is a bath day pass?
👨🏼Adults 1,500JPY👨🏼
👧🏾Middle school and younger 750JPY👧🏾
👶🏻3 y/o and younger free👶🏻

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17/05/2026

😺 🐈 You can visit a cat retirement home near Kinosaki Onsen?

🚂 Idol Zoo is only 20 minutes away from Kinosaki Onsen!

🏡 Local senior cats call this cute countryside house home

🚶🏼‍♀️🚶🏾Just a 5 minute walk from Ebara Station
📍 80-4 Hidakacho Hioki, Toyooka, Hyogo 669-5311

Kinosaki Onsen is a small town 2.5 hours by train from Kyoto 🚂

With multiple tattoo-friendly hot springs, it's the perfect stop on your Japan trip to experience Japan's hot spring culture! ♨️

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16/05/2026

🚂 🏖️ Takeno Beach is part of the UNESCO San'in Kaigan Geopark and it's only 10 minutes from Kinosaki Onsen!

Kinosaki Onsen is a small town 2.5 hours by train from Kyoto 🚂

With multiple tattoo-friendly hot springs, it's the perfect stop on your Japan trip to experience Japan's hot spring culture! ♨️

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14/05/2026

Thank you 🐥 🍼

If you're looking for a unique family experience in Japan, you have to add Kinosaki Marine World to your bucket list!

Located just 10 minutes from the famous Kinosaki Onsen, this place is so much more than an aquarium. Our kids had a blast with:

✅ Aji Fishing: You can actually fish for your own lunch and have it fried into tempura on the spot!
✅ Penguin Walk: Getting so close to these cuties! 🐧
✅ Dolphin Show: High-energy fun with a beautiful ocean view. 🐬🌊

It’s the perfect half-day trip to burn off some energy before relaxing in the hot springs.
Follow for more hidden gems for kids in Japan! 👣🇯🇵

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10/05/2026

Thank you to the very helpful 😊

Worried about your tattoos in Japan? 🇯🇵✨
Save this for your next trip!
Kinosaki Onsen is a hidden gem that’s truly inclusive. Unlike many other hot spring towns, ALL seven public bathhouses here are tattoo-friendly. You can relax and enjoy the authentic onsen culture without any stress. ♨️
But it’s not just for adults! It’s an absolute wonderland for kids too:
• Strolling the streets in cute yukatas 👘
• Winning prizes at nostalgic shooting galleries (Shateki) 🎯
• Relaxing together at free foot baths🦶♨️
If you’re looking for a stress-free, traditional Japanese experience that welcomes everyone, this is the place to be.
📍 Kinosaki Onsen (approx. 2.5 - 3 hours from Osaka/Kyoto)
Have you ever worried about tattoos in Japan? Let me know in the comments! 👇

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08/05/2026

Izushi is a castle town popular for its nostalgic atmosphere of old Japan 🗾

Get up close with some of Japan's luxurious arts such as Izushi Porcelain, Yanagi-gori (willow craft), and Izushi Sara Soba noodles served on five small plates 🏯

🚌 Izushi Castle Town can be accessed via train + bus from Kinosaki Onsen

Kinosaki Onsen is a small town only 2.5 hours by train from Kyoto 🚂

With multiple tattoo-friendly hot springs, it's the perfect stop on your Japan trip to experience Japan's hot spring culture! ♨️

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04/05/2026

Kinosaki by night 🌙

Kinosaki Onsen is a small town 2.5 hours by train from Kyoto 🚂

With multiple tattoo-friendly hot springs, it's the perfect stop on your Japan trip to experience Japan's hot spring culture! ♨️

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住所

96 Yushima, Kinosaki-cho, Toyooka-shi
Toyoka-shi, Hyogo
669-6101

営業時間

月曜日 08:30 - 17:15
火曜日 08:30 - 17:15
水曜日 08:30 - 17:15
木曜日 08:30 - 17:15
金曜日 08:30 - 17:15

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