A must-see for dinosaur fans! The charm of Katsuyama Natural Hot Springs " Mizubasho " Katsuyama 5 minutes from the Dinosaur Museum
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Katsuyama Natural Hot Springs "Mizubasho " is easily accessible, just a 5-minute drive from the Dinosaur Museum and 10 minutes from Ski Jam Katsuyama . In addition to bathing, you can also dine and stay overnight, so it is recommended as a base for sightseeing or as a day trip hot spring. We will in...
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Katsuyama City is located in the northeastern part of Fukui Prefecture. The city is located on a river terrace formed along the course of the Kuzuryu River, and is a rural city rich in water and greenery, with commerce and industry based on the local textile industry since the Meiji period, and agriculture and forestry having been thriving since ancient times. Our company is a DMO (tourism region development organization) that works with local communities to develop tourist areas. Katsuyama City is a treasure trove of attractive tourist content, including the Dinosaur Museum and Heisenji Temple! We provide detailed services to customers visiting Katsuyama , such as guided tours that allow many people to experience Katsuyama , the Geo Terminal in the parking lot of the Dinosaur Museum, and the operation of the "Dinosaur Valley Katsuyama" Roadside Station , which opened in June 2020. We are also actively challenging ourselves to create new businesses centered around tourism, aiming to revitalize the town of Katsuyama.
After visiting the Dinosaur Museum or enjoying winter sports at Ski Jam Katsuyama, you'll want to relax in a hot spring.
If you are visiting Katsuyama for sightseeing, we recommend the Katsuyama Natural Hot Spring "Mizubasho."
Why not refresh your body and mind at Katsuyama Natural Hot Springs "Mizubasho," where you can not only enjoy the hot springs but also lodging and meals?
A must-see for dinosaur lovers! Katsuyama City Natural Hot Spring "Mizubasho"
Katsuyama Natural Hot Spring "Mizubasho" is known as a natural hot spring with a high skin-beautifying effect. The facility is dotted with dinosaur motifs, making it a dream space for dinosaur fans.
Its convenient location, just a 5-minute drive from the Dinosaur Museum and 15 minutes from Ski Jam Katsuyama, is also appealing. It is also easily accessible from other tourist spots in Katsuyama City, and has accommodation on-site, making it an ideal base for sightseeing or as a day trip to the hot springs.
The interior was completely renovated in 2020.
Katsuyama Natural Hot Spring "Mizubasho" was renovated and reopened on December 31st, 2020.
The interior of the lobby is designed to resemble the Tetori Formation in Katsuyama City.
The pillars have cave-like holes in them, a design that children can enjoy. Dinosaurs are painted all over the changing rooms and hot springs, and there are even dinosaur footprints on the floor. It's recommended to have fun exploring.
The natural hot spring, whose source was renewed in December 2023, is a "sodium chloride hot spring" that is characterized by its smooth texture on the skin. It has the effect of removing excess dead skin cells, making it ideal for those who want beautiful skin.
It is also said to be effective in relieving fatigue, neuralgia, joint pain, and poor circulation. This hot spring is especially recommended for women, as you can relax and warm up in the spacious baths.
After the hot springs, relax at the food court
The on-site cafe offers a perfect meal for a break after your hot spring soak.
You can enjoy Fukui's specialty dishes, such as hearty sauce katsudon, katsu curry, and cold grated daikon radish soba noodles.
A wide selection of souvenirs and limited edition products
The store offers a wide range of cosmetics and miscellaneous goods, including the original Tokyu Hands product "muqna," which is only available in Fukui Prefecture. The store also has a wide selection of health products, smartphone accessories, tabletop games, and other products that are fun to look at. There is also a wide selection of souvenirs, including Fukui's specialty habutae mochi and dinosaur-themed sweets.
Small collections by Katsuyama City-born designer "tamaki niime" are held irregularly! Maybe you'll find something just for you?
Enjoy nature with overnight stays and camping
Katsuyama Natural Hot Spring "Mizubasho" offers not only hot springs and a cafe, but also accommodation. There are three types of rooms to suit everyone from solo travelers to families and groups, and a full range of services are available to ensure a comfortable stay.
You can also enjoy camping at the adjacent campsite from early April to late November. As it is close to hot spring facilities, even beginners can enjoy camping with peace of mind.
Business Information and Access
Opening times
10:00-22:00 (last entry 21:30)
Closed on the second Wednesday of every month (open every day in August and December to March)
Fee
Bathing fee is 670 yen for adults and 310 yen for children.
access
Access is approximately 30 minutes from Fukui Kita IC on the Hokuriku Expressway via the Chubu Longitudinal Expressway.
It is about 20 minutes by community bus from Echizen Railway Katsuyama Station.
Timetable: https://www.city.katsuyama.fukui.jp/site/koukyou-koutsu/704.html
Surrounded by rich nature, Katsuyama Natural Hot Springs "Mizubasho" offers a relaxing time for both body and mind while enjoying the world of dinosaurs. Be sure to stop by to wrap up Katsuyama sightseeing.
Katsuyama City is located in the northeastern part of Fukui Prefecture. The city is located on a river terrace formed along the course of the Kuzuryu River, and is a rural city rich in water and greenery, with commerce and industry based on the local textile industry since the Meiji period, and agriculture and forestry having been thriving since ancient times. Our company is a DMO (tourism region development organization) that works with local communities to develop tourist areas. Katsuyama City is a treasure trove of attractive tourist content, including the Dinosaur Museum and Heisenji Temple! We provide detailed services to customers visiting Katsuyama , such as guided tours that allow many people to experience Katsuyama , the Geo Terminal in the parking lot of the Dinosaur Museum, and the operation of the "Dinosaur Valley Katsuyama" Roadside Station , which opened in June 2020. We are also actively challenging ourselves to create new businesses centered around tourism, aiming to revitalize the town of Katsuyama.
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