Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).
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Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
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Totsuka Onsen is a welcoming hot spring in Totsuka Ward of Yokohama, a major suburban district serving as an important rail junction linking central Yokohama with the Shonan coast and the Miura Peninsula. The bicarbonate thermal waters offer gentle skin-softening and relaxation benefits, providing accessible thermal wellness for the large residential population of Totsuka and the surrounding Yokohama suburban districts. The ward's historic role as the Totsuka-juku post station on the ancient Tokaido road — the great highway connecting Edo (Tokyo) to Kyoto — gives the area a deep historical grounding beneath its modern suburban appearance.
Insider tip — Totsuka is an inland ward of Yokohama where the aquifer shifts from coastal brine to a softer bicarbonate-rich water known for its gentle alkalinity and skin-smoothing properties. The bathhouse serves commuters from the busy Totsuka rail junction, making early evening the liveliest session. A bicarbonate soak here leaves the skin noticeably supple and the body gently relaxed.