Nikkozan Onsenji Temple
A sacred site of healing prayer,spanning over 1,200 years
A branch temple of the World Heritage site Nikkozan Rinno-ji. Experience the protection of Yakushi Nyorai and the healing of hot springs welling from the earth.
September 20 The hot spring is available for bathing.
Bathing available 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
If the bath is full, please wait for your turn.Please note: The last admission is at 4:00 PM.
Goryaku
Main Blessings
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Healing from Illness
Prayers for recovery through the power of Yakushi Nyorai
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Better Health
Purify body and mind with the hot spring and Buddhist blessings
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Longevity
The protection of Yakushi Nyorai, the "King of Medicine Buddha"
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Good Fortune
Over 1,200 years of accumulated prayer at this sacred site
Menu
Hot Spring & Experience Menu
Onsen
Yakushi-no-Yu Hot Spring
Fully sourced, sulfur-rich spring water. A moment to purify body and mind after worship.
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Shakyou
Sutra Copying
¥1,000 · approx. 15 min · daily. Includes a special goshuin stamp. Quiet your mind while copying sutras.
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Shabutu
Buddhist Image Tracing
¥1,000 · approx. 15–20 min. Trace the image of Yakushi Nyorai and receive a special goshuin stamp.
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Access
Access
📍 Address
2559 Yumoto, Nikko, Tochigi
🚗 By Car
Approx. 60 min from Nikko IC on the Nikko-Utsunomiya Road Parking available on the grounds
🚌 By Train / Bus
80 min by bus from Tobu-Nikko or JR Nikko Station, get off at "Yumoto Onsen" bus stop, approx. 2 min walk
Tobu Bus Timetable (PDF)