# Yumugi Onsen, Japan: what it is and when to go > Yumugi Onsen is an onsen in Kuchinoerabujima (湯向温泉) 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 03. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. 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/yumugi-hot-spring/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Onsen in Kuchinoerabujima · Nature, Hot springs - **Local name:** 湯向温泉 - **Where:** Japan - **Best time:** February to May and October to November. - **Nearest airport:** FUK Fukuoka, 349 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 30.45459, 130.24775 ## What it is and where Yumugi Onsen is an onsen in Kuchinoerabujima (湯向温泉) in Japan. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are 30.45459, 130.24775; the nearest main airport is Fukuoka Airport (FUK, Fukuoka), 349 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=30.45459%2C130.247755) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=30.45459%2C130.247755) 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 Yumugi 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 03 | In June there are 13 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 03. 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: Yumugi 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 - [Nemachi Onsen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/nemachi-onsen/): Hot spring in Kuchinoerabujima · 2.0 km - [Mount Shindake](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/shindake/): Mountain in Kuchinoerabjima, Kagoshima, Japan · 3.3 km - [Mount Furudake](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/mt-furudake/): Mountain in Kuchinoerabjima, Kagoshima, Japan · 3.7 km - [Yakushima National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/yakushima-national-park/): National park in Kyushu, Japan · 19 km - [Mount Kuniwari](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/mt-kuniwari/): Summit · 20 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 Yumugi Onsen? It is an onsen in Kuchinoerabujima (湯向温泉 in the local language) in Japan. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Yumugi Onsen? February to May and October to November. In June there are 13 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 03. ### How do you get to Yumugi Onsen? The nearest main airport is Fukuoka Airport (FUK), 349 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=30.45459%2C130.247755) 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 [Nemachi Onsen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/nemachi-onsen/), [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/3555406953), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11563493), CC0. More about Yumugi Onsen on [Wikipedia](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B9%AF%E5%90%91%E6%B8%A9%E6%B3%89). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).