Komatsuno Onsen; Shunraku
Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan
Illustration photo — not a verified picture of this exact spot.
- Location
- Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan
- Water type
- sodium chloride, thermal
- Temperature
- 41 °C
- pH
- 7.3
Water profile
Thermicity
Sedative
LowHigh
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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The Komatsuno Onsen; Shunraku onsen, in Hirosaki, Aomori, offers thermal sodium-chloride water at 41°C in a setting combining an indoor bath, outdoor bath and sauna.
Insider tip — 'Shunraku' (spring delight) at Komatsuno Onsen in Hirosaki — Japan's apple capital and home of one of the country's most spectacular castle cherry blossom scenes. The Tsugaru area's abundant hot springs tap deep sodium-chloride waters from the Ou Mountain volcanic belt. Visit in late April for the legendary Hirosaki Castle sakura.
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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 & thermal water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.