Tsukigata Onsen Yurikago
Tsukigata, Hokkaido, Japan
- Location
- Tsukigata, Hokkaido, 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
LowHigh
Dense, salty water — you float without effort.
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Tsukigata Onsen Yurikago, in the town of Tsukigata, Hokkaido, draws sodium-chloride water at 42°C, with an indoor bath, an outdoor rotenburo and a sauna.
Insider tip — Yurikago means cradle, and this small-town Hokkaido onsen lives up to its name with a gentle, enveloping atmosphere. The town of Tsukigata takes its name from the crescent-moon shape of the Ishikari River bend here.
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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.