AREA… Honmura area, Kuchinoerabujima

LOCATION…about 450 meters from Honmura port (5 min. on foot)
* 1 hour 40 minutes by Ferry Taiyo from Miyanoura port (Yakushima) to Honmura port (Kuchinoerabujima)

Type of hot spring… Simple hot spring

Opening hours…5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (closed on Monday)

Fee…350 yen for adults/ 150 yen for children 

Honmura Hot Spring is located on Kuchinoerabujima Island, about 5 minutes on foot from Honmura Port. Opened in July of 2008, it is a simple hot spring rich in iron making the water slightly brown. It is said to have recuperative properties. You can enjoy a great view of Mt. Shin, an active volcano, and a beautiful sunset over the ocean.

＜Honmura Onsen＞