Yamaga Onsen
Yamaga Kumamoto, Japan
- Location
- Yamaga Kumamoto, Japan
- Water type
- bicarbonate
- Temperature
- 48 °C
- pH
- 8.5
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.
Bicarbonate de sodiumCalciumSilice
Discover the serene Yamaga Onsen in Yamaga, Kumamoto, Japan, a renowned thermal site boasting bicarbonatated waters that have been cherished for centuries. Soak in the natural hot springs and rejuvenate your body and spirit. This historic spa is nestled within the charming city of Yamaga, waiting to be explored. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and Japanese culture.
Insider tip — The golden lantern festival in August — women dance with gilded paper lanterns on their heads — a unique spectacle.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is the water?
The water runs quite hot here, around 48 °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: Mars|Avril|Mai|Septembre|Octobre|Novembre|Août.