# Nemachi Onsen, Japan: what it is and when to go

> Nemachi Onsen is a hot spring in Kuchinoerabujima (寝待温泉) in Japan. Interests: Nature and Hot springs. The best time to visit is February to May and October to November. In June there are 13 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 02. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/nemachi-onsen/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hot spring in Kuchinoerabujima · Nature, Hot springs
- **Local name:** 寝待温泉
- **Where:** Japan
- **Best time:** February to May and October to November.
- **Nearest airport:** FUK Fukuoka, 348 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 30.46793, 130.23348

## What it is and where

Nemachi Onsen is a hot spring in Kuchinoerabujima (寝待温泉) in Japan.

Its coordinates are 30.46793, 130.23348; the nearest main airport is Fukuoka Airport (FUK, Fukuoka), 348 km as the crow flies. How to get around Japan (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=30.467934%2C130.23348)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=30.467934%2C130.23348)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/naturaleza/) and [Hot springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/termal/) places in Japan. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Nemachi Onsen is **February to May and October to November**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 10 h 14 |
| February | Best time | 10 h 56 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 47 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 45 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 32 |
| June | Possible | 13 h 57 |
| July | Possible | 13 h 47 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 06 |
| September | Possible | 12 h 10 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 14 |
| November | Best time | 10 h 26 |
| December | Possible | 10 h 02 |

In June there are 13 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 02. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | April to May and October | November to March and June to September |
| Hot springs | February to May and October to November | December to January and June to September |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Nemachi Onsen has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Japan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Japan

To enter Japan there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport covering your whole stay”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Japan checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Japanese yen (JPY); plugs: Type A and B · 100 V · 50/60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 119 ambulance and fire.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Yumugi Onsen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/yumugi-hot-spring/): Onsen in Kuchinoerabujima · 2.0 km
- [Mount Shindake](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/shindake/): Mountain in Kuchinoerabjima, Kagoshima, Japan · 3.0 km
- [Mount Furudake](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/mt-furudake/): Mountain in Kuchinoerabjima, Kagoshima, Japan · 3.6 km
- [Yakushima National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/yakushima-national-park/): National park in Kyushu, Japan · 21 km
- [Mount Kuniwari](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/mt-kuniwari/): Summit · 22 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Japan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/).

## More in Japan: Nature

- [Mount Fuji](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/monte-fuji/): volcano in Yamanashi and Shizuoka Prefectures, Japan
- [Itsukushima Shrine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/santuario-itsukushima/): Shinto shrine in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
- [Tokyo Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/bahia-de-tokio/): bay in Japan
- [Mount Asama](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/asama/): volcano on the border of Gunma and Nagano prefectures in Japan
- [Sakurajima](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/sakurajima/): volcano and island located in Kagoshima prefecture, Japan
- [Mount Aso](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/monte-aso/): volcano in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan

Every Japan place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Nemachi Onsen?

It is a hot spring in Kuchinoerabujima (寝待温泉 in the local language) in Japan.

### When is the best time to visit Nemachi Onsen?

February to May and October to November. In June there are 13 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 02.

### How do you get to Nemachi Onsen?

The nearest main airport is Fukuoka Airport (FUK), 348 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=30.467934%2C130.23348) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Japan is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Japan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Yumugi Onsen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/yumugi-hot-spring/), [Mount Shindake](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/shindake/), [Mount Furudake](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/mt-furudake/). The rest is in [the Japan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3555406954), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11457576), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

