Rich in active gases or metals — a strong mineral character.
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Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
FerBicarbonatesManganèse
Shonai Onsen Kita no Yu is located in Shonai, in the Nagoya area. Its iron-rich water at 38°C feeds an indoor bath and an outdoor rotenburo, with a sauna.
Insider tip — Shonai Onsen Kita no Yu is an urban bathhouse in the Shonai district of Nagoya, offering iron-rich thermal water in a convenient city setting. The reddish-brown water is characteristic of ferruginous springs and leaves skin feeling silky after bathing. Bring a towel and try the hot water jet baths that are popular with working-class regulars. An honest, no-frills neighborhood sento beloved by locals.