Onsen Kyudo — Local services in Matsumoto

Easily the worst in Japan!

Too bad we can’t give 0 stars on google reviews because Onsen Kyudo will definitely be the king of the worst onsens in Japan.

We went there with my partner, and from the beginning it looked shabby, but we thought maybe it was just the atmosphere at the entrance.

Alas, things got worse from there, the toilet was filthy, the area disorganized with random items from toilet spray cleaner to brushes “displayed” all over the place.

The shower area wasn’t any better, it was disgustingly dirty with mold and spiders webs all over the place.

At this point, my partner decided on her side that she’d rather not get into the bathtub (because it’s the size an apartment bathtub) and went to wait for me in the car.

The milky-cloudy water was luke warm at best, nothing that would release the tension in sore muscles.

On top of that, the owner charged ¥700 per person.

DO NOT GO HERE. UNLESS YOU LIKE MOLD, SPIDER WEBS, DIRTY CLEANING BRUSHES, AS ENTREES FOR YOUR...

DO NOT GO HERE

We only came because it was the only onsen open (wednesday is not a good day for visiting Shirahone).

It was filthy. The bath smelt dank as soon as ypu walk in, and then upon entering the bath i noticed mould everywhere.

There is only one shower which doesnt work properly.

It is also 700 yen which is preposterous considering some of the beautiful onsens you could go to for 500...

I only dined here so I can’t speak for the onsen and there is no other place in Google Maps to refer to the restaurant.

However the master prepared delicious wagyu beef and let me stayed for more than two hours drinking water afterwards while I waited for the next bus. The balcony was also a good spot to look at the...