Kawayu Hot Springs

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A clear river with pebbles and rocks, surrounded by dense green forest.
A clear river with people bathing in the water, surrounded by dense forest.
A rocky riverbank with steam rising from the water, surrounded by dense green forest.
Sansuikan Kawayu Matsuya

Sansuikan Kawayu Matsuya

2 out of 5
Honguu Kawayu 29 Tanabe Wakayama
$46 nightly
The price is $54 total per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$54 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Stay at this hotel in Tanabe. Enjoy hot springs on site, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Kawayu Onsen and Tōkō-ji are located ...
Sansuikan Kawayu Matsuya
Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya

Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya

3 out of 5
Hongu Kawayu 13 Tanabe Wakayama
$205 nightly
The price is $228 total per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
$228 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Stay at this ryokan in Tanabe. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and air conditioning. Popular attractions Kawayu Onsen and Tōkō-ji are located ...
Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya
Kawayu Onsen Fujiya

Kawayu Onsen Fujiya

4 out of 5
1452,Kawayu, Hongu-cho Tanabe Wakayama-ken
Stay at this ryokan in Tanabe. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and hot springs on site. Popular attractions Kawayu Onsen and Tōkō-ji are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (112 reviews)
"I love the onsen beside the river"

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2024

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Kawayu Onsen Fujiya
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Otonashi no Sato Wataze Onsen & Cottage

Otonashi no Sato Wataze Onsen & Cottage

3 out of 5
45-3 Hongucho Wataze Tanabe Wakayama
Stay at this cabin in Tanabe. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and hot springs on site. Popular attractions Kawayu Onsen and Tōkō-ji are located nearby.
8.4/10 Very Good! (39 reviews)
"Amazing cabin by the river!"

Reviewed on May 4, 2026

Otonashi no Sato Wataze Onsen & Cottage
Kokoyui Guesthouse

Kokoyui Guesthouse

3 out of 5
2517 Shimosato, Nachikatsuura Nachikatsuura Wakayama
Stay at this vacation home in Nachikatsuura. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Whale Monument and Kandorizaki Lighthouse are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
"Special place traditional Japanese style cabin like but on the coast. We had an amazing stay, on a walk to get some dinner supplies at a market we were offered to come celebrate a holiday with community members, a truly special experience. Check in and out with lock box very convenient, be careful ..."

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2025

Kokoyui Guesthouse
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2.5 out of 5
Ichiya, Shimosato 352-2 Nachikatsuura Wakayama
Book a stay at this business-friendly vacation home in Nachikatsuura. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Whale Monument ...
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Kawayu Onsen

You can take time to visit Kawayu Onsen during your travels to Kawayu Hot Springs. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's hot springs.
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kawayu Hot Springs?
The best time to visit Kawayu Hot Springs is from March through July, when the weather is generally mild and pleasant. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of January and February are a good option, offering a cooler season to enjoy the hot springs.
What is Kawayu Hot Springs known for?
Kawayu Hot Springs is known for Kawayu Onsen, a prominent hot spring resort. Travelers can experience the unique natural hot springs that define this destination in Japan, offering a relaxing and traditional onsen experience.
What is a good itinerary length for Kawayu Hot Springs?
A good itinerary length for Kawayu Hot Springs is one to two days to fully experience the Kawayu Onsen. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers to enjoy the hot springs at a more leisurely pace, soaking in the tranquil environment and making the most of their visit to this unique destination.
What are the top things to do in and around Kawayu Hot Springs?
In Kawayu Hot Springs, explore the Kawayu Onsen area, known for its natural hot springs and as a central point of interest.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Kawayu Hot Springs?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Kawayu Hot Springs?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Kawayu Hot Springs can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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A traditional wooden structure with multiple roofs and a forested backdrop.

Tanabe

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