Taketomi Onsen Iriomote
Iriomote-jima Okinawa, Japan
- Location
- Iriomote-jima Okinawa, Japan
- Water type
- sodium chloride
- Temperature
- 36 °C
- pH
- 7.4
Water profile
Thermicity
Neutral
LowHigh
Soothing — neither hot nor cold, perfect balance.
Mineralisation
Restorative
LowHigh
Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).
Buoyancy
Effortless float
LowHigh
Dense, salty water — you float without effort.
Chlorure de sodium marinCalciumMagnésium
Escape to the untouched wilderness of Iriomote-jima, Japan's most pristine island, where 90% of the land is covered in dense tropical jungle. Take a dip in Taketomi Onsen Iriomote, a natural hot spring with chlorurée-rich waters, within a long thermal tradition. This serene oasis offers a tranquil retreat from the world outside. Experience the unspoiled beauty of Okinawa's largest island.
Insider tip — Do the night hike to spot the Iriomote cat — with only 100 individuals, it's the rarest sighting in Japan.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is the water?
The water is neutral here, around 36 °C — a perfect balance, neither too hot nor too cold.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features sodium chloride water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Novembre|Décembre|Janvier|Février|Mars|Avril|Mai.