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Abekura Onsen

Kanagawa · 阿部倉温泉

Abekura Onsen is a hot spring town in Kanagawa, Japan. The water leaves the ground at 14°C, cool enough that the baths here are usually reheated.

Getting there

From Tokyoabout 1½ h
CarNot needed
JR PassCovers the train
  1. Train to Kinugasa Station (JR)
  2. Local bus, about 10 min

Fly into Haneda or Narita. Times are rough estimates worked out from station locations, not a timetable — check the exact route on Google Maps.

The water type for this town has not been identified yet. It is on the list to check.

Things to see nearby

Kōtoku-in TempleTemple · 11.2 km
Tsurugaoka HachimangūShrine · 10.5 km
Kenchō-ji TempleTemple · 11 km
YuigahamaBeach · 10.2 km
Kanazawa BunkoArt museum · 9.7 km
Mount ŌgusuMountain · 1 km

Places from Wikidata, photographs from Wikimedia Commons. Distances are in a straight line from the town.

With tattoos

Many public baths still turn away visible tattoos, and the rule is set by each bath, not by the town. The reliable way round it is to bathe privately: a room with its own open-air bath, or an inn with a private bath you can book for yourselves.

Rooms with an open-air bath — KanagawaInns with a private bath — Kanagawa

More on tattoos and onsen

Where to stay

Onsen inns — Yokosuka City

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Hot spring towns nearby

Sano Natural OnsenKanagawa · 佐野天然温泉3.1 km east
Chloride springBicarbonate spring
Nobi OnsenKanagawa · 野比温泉6.9 km southeast
Bicarbonate spring
Miuramahoroba OnsenKanagawa · 三浦マホロバ温泉8.1 km south
Chloride spring
Aburatsubo OnsenKanagawa · 油壺温泉10.8 km south
Chloride spring
Inamuragasaki OnsenKanagawa · 稲村ヶ崎温泉11.3 km northwest
Bicarbonate spring
Nokogiriyamakanaya OnsenChiba · 鋸山金谷温泉20 km southeast
Chloride spring+2

The numbers

Water temperature
14°C
Address in Japanese
神奈川県横須賀市阿部倉

Figures from the town's Japanese Wikipedia article.

Where it is

35.2568, 139.6347 — open the map

Read more

Japanese Wikipedia

Planning a first soak? Read how an onsen stay works, and what to do if you have tattoos.