Awazu Onsen Soyu
Komatsu, Ishikawa, Japan
Illustration photo — not a verified picture of this exact spot.
- Location
- Komatsu, Ishikawa, 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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Awazu Onsen Soyu belongs to one of Japan's oldest hot-spring villages, in Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture. The sodium-chloride water, at 41°C, supplies an indoor bath, an outdoor rotenburo and a sauna.
Insider tip — Awazu Onsen Soyu is the communal public bath of the historic Awazu Onsen hot spring village in Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture. Awazu is one of the oldest onsen in the Kaga region, with records dating back over 1,300 years. The sodium-chloride waters have a smooth, warming quality perfect for the damp Hokuriku winters. Visit the charming historic bathhouse to experience genuine Kaga onsen culture alongside local residents.
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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 (idéal automne-hiver).