Camellia Onsen
Sanuki, Kagawa, Japan
- Location
- Sanuki, Kagawa, Japan
- Water type
- sodium chloride
- Temperature
- 41 °C
- pH
- 7.3
Water profile
Thermicity
Sedative
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Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.
Mineralisation
Restorative
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Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).
Buoyancy
Effortless float
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Dense, salty water — you float without effort.
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Camellia Onsen is located in Sanuki, Kagawa Prefecture, on the island of Shikoku. Sodium-chloride water emerges here at 41°C, with an indoor bath, an outdoor rotenburo bath and a sauna.
Insider tip — Sanuki in Kagawa is the udon heartland of Japan — the Sanuki udon noodle is one of the country's most obsessed-over regional foods. Camellia Onsen lets you decompress after a noodle tour of the Kotohira area with warm mineral water and the camellia blossoms of Shikoku.
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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.