Yamanaka Onsen
Kaga, Ishikawa, Japan
- Location
- Kaga, Ishikawa, Japan
- Water type
- silica
- Temperature
- 42 °C
- pH
- 7.8
Water profile
Thermicity
Sedative
LowHigh
Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.
Mineralisation
Balancing
LowHigh
Rich in trace elements — gentle on the skin.
Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh
Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
CalciumBicarbonateMagnésiumPotassiumSodium
Yamanaka Onsen is a hot spring resort in the city of Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. As its name implies, it is in a mountainous region. The Daishoji River runs through the resort. It is a popular tourist spot for Japanese and foreign travelers.
Insider tip — The silica springs of Kaga, Ishikawa are worth the detour: Yamanaka Onsen is the jewel at 42°C.
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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 silica water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Mars|Avril|Mai|Septembre|Octobre|Novembre.