Chiisana Tabi Kawagoe Onsen
Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan
Illustration photo — not a verified picture of this exact spot.
- Location
- Kawagoe, Saitama, 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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Chiisana Tabi Kawagoe Onsen is located in Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture. The sodium-chloride spring surfaces at 41°C, serving an indoor bath, an outdoor rotenburo and a sauna.
Insider tip — In Little Edo — Kawagoe, Saitama's beloved Edo-period merchant town — this compact spa (chiisana tabi means little journey) draws dark sodium-chloride kuro-yu from ancient marine deposits deep beneath the Kanto plain; soak after wandering the clay-walled kura storehouses and sweet potato confectionery shops of this well-preserved historic district.
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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.