Tennen Onsen Miyahama; Benimansaku no Yu
Miyahama, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan
- Location
- Miyahama, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan
- Water type
- sodium chloride
- Temperature
- 42 °C
- pH
- 7.3
Water profile
Thermicity
Sedative
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Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.
Mineralisation
Restorative
LowHigh
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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Tennen Onsen Miyahama; Benimansaku no Yu is set in Miyahama, part of Hatsukaichi city, Hiroshima Prefecture. The sodium-chloride water surfaces at 42°C, with an indoor bath, an outdoor rotenburo and a sauna.
Insider tip — Near the sacred Miyajima island where Itsukushima Shrine rises from the Seto Inland Sea, Benimansaku no Yu (red witch hazel waters) is named after the vivid winter-blooming flowers of the surrounding Hiroshima hillsides; the natural sodium-chloride spring complements a day of ferry crossings and deer-watching on World Heritage Miyajima.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is the water?
The water runs quite hot here, around 42 °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.