Kokubu Shimin Pool Koen; Fureai Onsen Center
Kirishima, Kagoshima, Japan
- Location
- Kirishima, Kagoshima, 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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This bathhouse at Kokubu Shimin Pool park, in Kirishima, Kagoshima Prefecture, also known as Fureai Onsen Center, draws sodium-chloride water at 40°C, with an indoor bath, an outdoor rotenburo bath and a sauna.
Insider tip — 'Fureai Onsen Center' at Kokubu Shimin Pool Koen in Kokubu district, Kirishima city — the urban heart of the former Kokubu city, which merged to form Kirishima city in 2005. Kirishima city encompasses both the flat coastal Kokubu plain and the volcanic Kirishima mountain range that towers above it. The community pool and onsen complex here serves the urban population of this dramatically situated city between active volcano and Kagoshima Bay.
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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.