Kyoto Onsen Stand（hot spring for takeout）

The Kyoto Onsen Stand is a highly unusual, automated vending station that dispenses actual hot spring water for takeout. While not a public bathhouse to soak in, it offers a fascinating glimpse into Japanese bathing culture, allowing locals and curious travelers to buy mineral-rich thermal water by the liter to use at home. Expect a basic, utilitarian roadside pump rather than a scenic spa experience.

• Category: Onsen
• City: Kyoto
• Address: 802番地 Minamifudōdōchō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8234, Japan