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Umi Onsen Kasuya Fukuoka

Umi, Kasuya District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Umi Onsen Kasuya Fukuoka
Location
Umi, Kasuya District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Water type
sodium chloride
Temperature
41 °C
pH
7.3

Water profile

Thermicity
Sedative
41 °C
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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Umi Onsen Kasuya Fukuoka is located in Umi Town in the Kasuya District of Fukuoka Prefecture, in the low hills and coastal plain east of Fukuoka City, a region of strawberry farms, flower nurseries, and market gardens that supply fresh produce to the metropolis through long-established agricultural networks connecting the suburban hinterland to the city's vibrant markets. The chloride-rich thermal waters draw from the geological sub-strata of the Kasuya coastal area, providing warm saline baths that carry the mineral character associated with the adjacent sea and offer restorative bathing accessible to Fukuoka's eastern suburban communities. Umi's position adjacent to ancient kofun burial mounds and historic Shinto shrines that mark the deep pre-modern settlement of this fertile coastal plain creates an onsen experience that bridges the ancient and contemporary in Japan's most dynamic regional capital.

Insider tip — Umi Onsen sits in the Kasuya district east of Fukuoka City, in a semi-rural corridor between the urban sprawl and the Genkai Quasi-National Park coastline. The saline water carries a clean, bracing quality appreciated by the commuter crowd who stop in after the train ride from Fukuoka. Early risers enjoy the bath at its freshest before the morning rush.
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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: Toute l'année (idéal automne-hiver).