# Takebe Yahata Hotspring, Japan: what it is and when to go > Takebe Yahata Hotspring is a hot spring bath (たけべ八幡温泉) in Japan (Okayama). Interests: Hot springs. The best time to visit is February to May and October to November. In June there are 14 h 20 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 40. 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/takebe-yahata-hotspring/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Hot spring bath · Hot springs - **Local name:** たけべ八幡温泉 - **Where:** Japan · 北区建部町建部上, 岡山市 - **Best time:** February to May and October to November. - **Nearest airport:** KIX Osaka, 132 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 34.86296, 133.90481 ## What it is and where Takebe Yahata Hotspring is a hot spring bath (たけべ八幡温泉) in Japan (Okayama). It is in [Okayama](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/okayama/), where this site lists 51 more places to see, 21 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 34.86296, 133.90481; the nearest main airport is Kansai International Airport (KIX, Osaka), 132 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=34.862959%2C133.904809) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=34.862959%2C133.904809) It is one of the [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 Takebe Yahata Hotspring is **February to May and October to November**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 54 | | February | Best time | 10 h 44 | | March | Best time | 11 h 44 | | April | Best time | 12 h 53 | | May | Best time | 13 h 50 | | June | Possible | 14 h 20 | | July | Possible | 14 h 07 | | August | Possible | 13 h 19 | | September | Possible | 12 h 12 | | October | Best time | 11 h 06 | | November | Best time | 10 h 08 | | December | Possible | 9 h 40 | In June there are 14 h 20 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 40. 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. 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 - [Buraku-ji Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/buraku-ji-temple/): Temple in Kita-ku, Okayama · 2.1 km - [Kamogawa History and Folklore Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/kamogawa-history-and-folklore-museum/): Museum · 8.4 km - [Kino Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/ki-castle/): Fortification · 20 km - [Takamatsu Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/castillo-takamatsu-bitchu/): Castle in Okayama prefecture, Japan · 21 km - [Okayama Prefectural Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/museo-de-okayama/): Museum in Okayama, Okayama, Japan · 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: Hot springs - [Jigokudani Monkey Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/jigokudani-monkey-park/): hot springs area with large population of wild snow monkeys - [Dōgo Onsen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/dogo-onsen/): hot spring in the city of Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture on the island of Shikoku, Japan - [Obusuma Station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/obusuma/): railway station in Yorii, Osato district, Saitama prefecture, Japan - [Hachigata Station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/hachigata/): railway station in Yorii, Osato district, Saitama prefecture, Japan - [Ohanabatake Station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/ohanabatake/): railway station in Chichibu, Saitama prefecture, Japan - [Awazu Onsen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/awazu-onsen-soyu/): building in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan Every Japan place under Hot springs, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/termal/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Takebe Yahata Hotspring? It is a hot spring bath (たけべ八幡温泉 in the local language) in Japan. ### When is the best time to visit Takebe Yahata Hotspring? February to May and October to November. In June there are 14 h 20 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 40. ### How do you get to Takebe Yahata Hotspring? The nearest main airport is Kansai International Airport (KIX), 132 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=34.862959%2C133.904809) 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 [Buraku-ji Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/buraku-ji-temple/), [Kamogawa History and Folklore Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/kamogawa-history-and-folklore-museum/), [Kino Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/ki-castle/). The rest is in [the Japan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1907271513), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).