Tore Tore no Yu — Attraction in Shirahama

Please if you have time come and do yourselves a favour and visit this super sento. There is everything you think is there and a lot more that you wouldn't even knew existed. Pay for both the baths and the bedrock chambers and spend at least four hours here and you'll think you've arrived in spa heaven. There's plenty of machines to grab a drink from and even a bar plus a restaurant when you feel peckish. I've been all over japan and rate this one of the very best sento's...

Lots of different baths at temperatures between 37 degrees centigrade and 44 degrees centigrade. Outside baths are very refreshing and the views of the surrounding mountains are beautiful. One issue I had was that there was no English signs and no amenities, except for body soap, conditioner and shampoo, such as hair brushes, you had to buy them, most hot springs I have visited provide these...

First of all, this is a no-tatoo onsen. 2nd my review is mainly based on the restaurant here. Being near the sea and right next to huge seafood market . I expected some nice, fresh and good value seafood. I ordered Kaisen Don but the seafood was okay for Japanese standard . Quantity of seafood is very small, variety is kind of limited but you can get extra...