Amagasaki Facilities
*Closed* Amayu House
A pure bathing paradise. Amayu house has it all from a fantastic hot spring to ample beer vending machines. I come here to really, 100% remove myself …
*Closed* Bunka Onsen
Bunka Onsen (literally culture hot spring) has a huge cavernous entrance with a huge cavernous changing room and an equally huge cavernous bathing are…
*Closed* Horai-yu (Deyashiki)
*Closed* Down and old and tired shotengai across the street from Hanshin Deyashiki station in the heart of downtown Amagasaki is this rather large sen…
*Closed* Kiyomi Onsen
*CLOSED* Little sento a down a small side street from the station. It’s a basic no frills sento but enjoyable and clean enough. There are two differen…
*Closed* Motohama
*CLOSED* There is a jungle gym in the bath on the 3rd floor of this sento. Well, it is the sento world's version of a jungle gym. Monkey bars, big bat…
*Closed* Shiroyama Onsen
It's a little dark on the outside (inside too), but don't let that scare you--this sento is amazing! Great soft water, a rocking radon sauna, and a re…
*Closed* Sumiyoshi Onsen
Just a lovely sento on Route 2 near Kuise. Sad to see it go.
3-8 House
This is one of the all night sentos open on the outskirts of Amagasaki's red light district. It's an interesting place and there's always a few charac…
Dai-ichi Shikijima-yu
Locally famous for being a retro sento. They have hosted all the local famous sento enthusiasts including DokdemoSento. Small but very comfortable. Th…
Ebisu-Yu
Straight from the well hot spring water fills the tubs here at this mildly out of the way almost-supersento. Ebisu-Yu is right on the border of being …
Fontaine Osho
Deep Amagasaki sento in a large building. Clean, efficient, basic. Signs saying they only use municipal water and not well water so you can be assured…
Fukujyu Onsen
A 5 minute walk from Hankyu Sonoda Station this is old, but well maintained public bath has a good local crowd. Fukujyu is quite small on the inside b…
Fukuzumi Onsen
A Yuasobihiroba sento. Fukuzumi has a great selection of baths set up almost like a playground. When they say Yuasobi they mean it. Yu means hot water…
Ginza Onsen
Located in a lovely residential area next to a city park, Ginza Onsen is a hidden gem of a sento. Huge changing room with a small but functional bathi…
Gokuraku-Yu Amagasaki
Gokuraku-yu in Amagasaki, if you look at the design, it’s a decent supersento. It’s big enough, it has a ton of different baths, it has two saunas. Th…
Heiwa-yu
I chatted with the lovely lady working the bandai. 40 years ago, there were 12 sento in this area. Now there are two. Sadly, that is the state of thes…
Horai-yu (Center Pool)
Recently remodeled, Horai-Yu is one of the most beautiful refreshing little sento I have been to. It's almost hidden in a little residential neighborh…
Inaba-yu
Big airy sento on a busy road. Utilitarian.
Izumi Onsen
Izumi Onsen is all about being simple. No jet baths, no rotenburo, nothing special but a well designed--if not quite unique--basic bathhouse. Everythi…
Kanda Onsen
A neighborhood sento in a working class part of Amagasaki close to Route 2. Kanda Onsen's most notable feature is it's nicely designed tiered main bat…
Laule’a Resort
Laule’a Resort is a recently opened (as of 2020) supersento in Amagasaki. Not near any train stations so this might be a car or bus only place. It app…
Misono Shinonsen
The tiled fount that contains the drinking water fountain is almost reason enough to come here.Or perhaps it's the orange and red tiles on the back wa…
Mizuki no Yu
Mizuki no Yu is a new supersento located in front of the Amagasaki Kyotei pool. It's a large bathing and entertainment complex with multiple restauran…
Nagasu Onsen
Amazing sento with a perfect selection of baths. Interesting design with the main bath positioned just after you enter so you have to walk around to g…
Nanamatsu Onsen
I had a wonderful time at Nanamatsu. Four young boys, surprised by seeing a foreigner in the baths, flocked to me and began to ask a ton of questions.…
NishiOshima Onsen
The reviews on Google call this outstanding for how kind and sweet the owners are. They are completely correct. I had a lovely chat with the grandmoth…
Sakaemachi Onsen
Near Kuise Station. Down a old, quiet shopping arcade with more than a few closed storefronts. This is a large, airy sento with a pleasant outdoor bat…
Sanko-yu
I've talked about some other sento being jungle gyms or theme parks with baths, but this one really takes the cake.There is a large lukewarm pool outs…
Sanwa Onsen
Sadly, not well maintained. If maintained better, it could be a great example of what a sento could be. There was some great tile here that I had not …
Sasanoyu
By going to Sasa no Yu, I completed my goal of visiting all currently existing and a few no longer existing sento in Amagasaki. This is one of the aut…
Showa Onsen
Smaller than average dirtier than average, but the water was clean enough. Cold water bath was nice, but it smelled like the basement of your uncle’s …
Tama no Yu
Great small sento. The main drain was placed between the shallow and deep baths in the middle. Something I haven't seen before. I enjoyed the design a…
Toyo Onsen
A well worn sento close to the Kyotei (boat racing) pool in Amagasaki. Nothing noteworthy in this sento and not much here besides the local color. Toy…
Waraka no Yu (Yamato no Yu Amagasaki)
This supersento has been reopened under new ownership. The only big difference is the hot spring well has been shut off. Below is my review while it w…
Yakumo Onsen
One of the few remaining sento in Amagasaki I had not been to yet! What a pleasant surprise. Great cold bath, steam sauna, outdoor bath with a TV! Fak…
Yu no Karo
A beautiful example of what a supersento should be. I recommend Yu no Karo for a first supersento experience. The interior bating area is standard, if…
Yu-topia Kotoura
Yu-topia. Do you get it HA! So very funny. HA! I love pun sento names.I really liked this uniquely designed sento. From the outside with it's stainles…
Yu~Moa Land Fukuei
Quality sento with some bright happy tiles inside and a decent outdoor area with a nice rock lined tub. Fukuei is one of those great examples of a sen…