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Frequently asked questions

Dōgo Onsen Front Page > Frequently asked questions

Can I stay overnight?

There is no accommodation at Dōgo Onsen Honkan, Dōgo Onsen Annex Asuka-no-Yu, or Dōgo Onsen Tsubaki-no-Yu, as they are open only for bathing.
Contact the Dōgo Onsen Ryokan Cooperative Association (external website) for accommodation around Dōgo Onsen.

Can I reserve relaxation rooms and other facilities?

Reservations can be made 90 days in advance through our website or by phone for the Yūshinden, and the Tama no Yu on the third-floor special private rooms in the Dōgo Onsen Honkan, and the second-floor special bathrooms in the Annex Dōgo Onsen Asuka no Yu. Reservations can be made on the reservation website until 10:00 p.m. the day before the reservation date, or by phone for the same-day reservations.
■Reservation Website ⇒click here (external link)
■Telephone: Dōgo Onsen Honkan Reservation :089-921-5141
■Telephone: Dōgo Onsen Annex Asuka Asuka no Yu Reservation: 089-932-1126
■Opening hours: 6:00-23:00

Access

How long does it take from major stations or terminals?

From Matsuyama Airport, which is about 11 kilometers away, it is about 40 minutes to Dōgo Onsen Station by limousine bus.
From JR Matsuyama Station, which is about 5 kilometers away, it is about 25 minutes to Dōgo Onsen Station by tram.
From Matsuyama Kanko-ko Port, which is about 11 kilometers away, it is about 43 minutes to Dōgo Onsen Station by limousine bus.
From Mitsuhama-ko Port, which is about 9 kilometers away, it is about 35 minutes to Matsuyama Shieki Station by local bus and from there, about 20 minutes to Dōgo Onsen Station by tram.
From Dōgo Onsen Station, it is a three-minute walk to Dōgo Onsen Honkan.

Access to Matsuyama
Main public transportation from major stations and terminals to Dōgo Onsen Honkan
(PDF for the map: 112KB)

Is parking available?

There are two Matsuyama municipal parking lots (Dōgo Onsen Parking Lot and Dōgo Onsen Iwaidani-higashimachi Parking Lot).
Check the access page for details.

Other

When is Dōgo Onsen closed?

Dōgo Onsen Honkan, Dōgo Onsen Annex Asuka-no-Yu, and Dōgo Onsen Tsubaki-no-Yu are temporarily closed for one day in December every year for major cleaning. Please visit our website for temporary closures due to conservation and repair work.

Are drinking and eating allowed?

Please do not bring food and drinks into Dōgo Onsen Honkan, Dōgo Onsen Annex Asuka-no-Yu, or Dōgo Onsen Tsubaki-no-Yu from the outside.

Are shampoo, conditioner, body soap, towels, etc. provided?

[Dōgo Onsen Honkan]

Shampoo, conditioner, and body soap are provided in both Kami no Yu and Tama no Yu.

About towels Towels are not provided in the second floor of Kami no Yu Hall and Kami no Yu downstairs. Rental towels are available at the store for 50 yen, rental bath towels for 200 yen.
As for original towels, you can buy: a towel for 220 yen, and a bath towels for 1,200 yen.

[Dōgo Onsen Annex Asuka-no-Yu]

shampoo, conditioner, and body soap These are not available in the second-floor special bathing room.
They are available in the first-floor bathing room.

Towels The bathing course in the second private room includes a set of rental towel and bath towel.
The second-floor private resting room course comes with a rental face towel.
The first-floor bathing with second-floor large resting lounge course does not come with a towel.
You can rent a facial towel for 50 yen and a bath towel for 200 yen.
You can buy a Dōgo Onsen Honkan original face towel for 220 yen.

[Dōgo Onsen Tsubaki-no-Yu]

Any shampoos, conditioners, body soaps, etc. are not provided.

※ As for towels, body soap, etc. you can bring them into each facility.

Are hair dryers available?

Hair dryers at Dōgo Onsen Tsubaki-no-Yu can be used for 10 yen for every three minutes.
Hair dryers at Dōgo Onsen Honkan and Dōgo Onsen Annex Asuka-no-Yu are free of charge.

Are there lockers to store my belongings?

Each changing room in Dōgo Onsen Honkan has free lockers.
Dōgo Onsen Annex Asuka-no-Yu has coin-operated lockers in a number of locations in the building and free lockers in each changing room.
Dōgo Onsen Tsubaki-no-Yu has coin-operated lockers in each changing room and elsewhere in the building.
Please note that Dōgo Onsen is not liable for items stored in the lockers.