Tamatsukuri Onsen
Tamatsukuri, Shimane, Japon, Japan
- Location
- Tamatsukuri, Shimane, Japon, Japan
- Water type
- bicarbonate
- Temperature
- 42 °C
- pH
- 9.5
Water profile
Thermicity
Sedative
LowHigh
Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.
Mineralisation
Restorative
LowHigh
Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).
Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh
Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
SodiumBicarbonateSilicealcalin
Tamatsukuri Onsen (玉造温泉) is an onsen hot spring located in Tamayu, Shimane Prefecture. The closest large city to the onsen is Matsue, which can be accessed by car, bus, or rail. Tamatsukuri is a noted sulfate spring with water temperatures between 50–70 °C (122–158 °F).
Insider tip — Visit Izumo Taisha in November for the Month of the Gods (Kannazuki) - all the gods of Japan gather there according to tradition.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is the water?
The water runs quite hot here, around 42 °C — a sedative water that brings immediate muscle release.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features bicarbonate water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.