Tagajo Onsen Miyagi
- Location
- Tagajo, Miyagi, 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.
Tagajo, a city near Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture, is historically significant as the site of the ancient Taga Castle, the administrative and military headquarters of ancient Japan's northeastern frontier during the eighth and ninth centuries when the imperial state was expanding into Tohoku. Tagajo Onsen Miyagi provides sodium and bicarbonate thermal waters in an urban setting close to Sendai's cultural attractions, offering relaxing baths steeped in the archaeological heritage of one of Tohoku's most historically layered communities. The Tohoku Historical Museum in Tagajo houses important artefacts illuminating Japan's ancient frontier history and is an essential complement to any visit.