Yunotani Onsen
Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan
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- Location
- Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan
- Water type
- thermal, sodium chloride
- Temperature
- 40 °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
LowHigh
Dense, salty water — you float without effort.
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Yunotani Onsen is located in the city of Miyazaki, in the prefecture of the same name. Its sodium-chloride thermal water reaches 40°C. The facility offers an indoor bath, an outdoor bath (rotenburo) and a sauna in an urban setting.
Insider tip — 'Yunotani' (湯の谷 — hot spring valley) Onsen in the elevated western districts of greater Miyazaki city, where the Pacific coastal plains meet the forested foothills of Miyazaki's interior. The Oyodo River basin, vital to Miyazaki's agriculture, runs through this landscape. Inland Miyazaki enjoys significantly warmer waters than the coast, fed by the Kirishima volcanic chain's deep geothermal system.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is the water?
The water runs quite hot here, around 40 °C — a sedative water that brings immediate muscle release.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features thermal & sodium chloride water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.