Kashiwazaki Onsen Niigata
Kashiwazaki, Niigata, Japan
- Location
- Kashiwazaki, Niigata, Japan
- Water type
- sodium chloride
- Temperature
- 41 °C
- pH
- 7.9
Water profile
Thermicity
Sedative
LowHigh
Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.
Mineralisation
Restorative
LowHigh
Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).
Buoyancy
Effortless float
LowHigh
Dense, salty water — you float without effort.
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The Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant is a large nuclear power plant on a 4.2-square-kilometer (1,000-acre) site spanning the towns of Kashiwazaki and Kariwa in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, on the coast of the Sea of Japan. It is the first nuclear power plant in the world to use an advanced boiling water reactor. The plant is owned and operated by Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), and it is the largest nuclear generating station in the world by net electrical power rating.
Insider tip — The chloride water of Kashiwazaki Onsen, Niigata is ideal for relieving rheumatic and ENT disorders.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is the water?
The water runs quite hot here, around 41 °C — a sedative water that brings immediate muscle release.
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: Décembre|Janvier|Février.