Koriyama Onsen Bandai Atagawa
- Location
- Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
- Water type
- bicarbonate
- Temperature
- 40 °C
- pH
- 8
Water profile
Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.
Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).
Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
Koriyama Onsen Bandai Atagawa is situated in Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture's largest city and its economic heart, a bustling inland urban center at the junction of major transportation routes that serve as the practical gateway to the spectacular Bandai-Asahi National Park to the north, where the volcanic Bandai-san massif and its surrounding crater lakes, marshes, and highland plateaus create one of Tohoku's most extraordinary natural landscapes. The city's commercial vitality contrasts with the wilderness at its doorstep, making Koriyama a uniquely convenient base for exploring both the industrial heartland of inland Fukushima and the natural wonder of Bandai's volcanic scenery, the five-colored crater ponds of Goshiki-numa, and the famous highland plateau of Urabandai with its lake-dotted landscape created by the 1888 eruption of Bandai-san. The thermal spring waters here offer urban convenience alongside genuine mineral bathing, allowing visitors to recover from mountain adventures in a city whose size and accessibility make it the most practical base for exploring western Fukushima's extraordinary natural and cultural landscape.