Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).
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Effortless float
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Dense, salty water — you float without effort.
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In Takahata, Yamagata, Mahoroba Onsen Takahatamachi Taiyokan draws on thermal sodium-chloride water reaching 40°C. An indoor bath, open-air rotenburo and sauna make up this relaxation-focused spot.
Insider tip — 'Mahoroba' (ideal/enchanted land) Onsen Taiyokan (sun pavilion) in Takahata, Yamagata — a wine-producing town in the Okitama valley known for its Takahata Winery. The mineral-rich hot spring waters and local wine make Takahata a doubly compelling destination for sensory exploration.