Izumo Hoyo Center; Izumo Heisei Onsen
Izumo, Shimane, Japan
- Location
- Izumo, Shimane, 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
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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Izumo Heisei Onsen (Izumo Hoyo Center) is located in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. Its sodium-chloride water reaches about 41°C, with an indoor bath, an outdoor rotenburo bath and a sauna.
Insider tip — Named for the Heisei era (1989-2019), Izumo Heisei Onsen combines community recuperation (hoyo) with mineral spring bathing in the city of Izumo Taisha — Japan's most spiritually charged Shinto shrine; the spa serves pilgrims and locals alike in a city where the mythological age (Kamiyo) feels present in every stone and cedar tree.
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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.