Narita Onsen
- Location
- Narita, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
- Water type
- sodium chloride
- Temperature
- 41 °C
- pH
- 7.3
Water profile
Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.
Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).
Dense, salty water — you float without effort.
Narita Onsen is located in Narita City, Chiba Prefecture, a city internationally known as the home of Narita International Airport — Japan's busiest international gateway — and the magnificent Naritasan Shinshoji Temple, one of Japan's most visited Buddhist temples with over ten million annual visitors who come to pray to the temple's Fudo Myo-o deity for traffic safety and worldly success. The siliceous thermal waters here serve as a restorative resource for international travelers and domestic visitors to Narita, providing therapeutic mineral spring bathing within reach of Japan's main global air gateway. Bathing at Narita Onsen after arriving in Japan or before departing offers a uniquely meaningful introduction or farewell to Japanese hot spring culture, combining the therapeutic siliceous mineral waters with the spiritual atmosphere of the great Naritasan temple complex that has welcomed pilgrims and travelers to this Chiba gateway city for over a millennium.