Aimagawa Onsen; Fureaikan
Takasaki, Gunma, Japan
- Location
- Takasaki, Gunma, Japan
- Water type
- sodium chloride, thermal
- Temperature
- 40 °C
- pH
- 7.3
Water profile
Thermicity
Sedative
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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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Aimagawa Onsen, including its Fureaikan bath, is set in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture. The sodium-chloride, thermal water flows at 40°C, pH 7.3. An indoor bath, an outdoor rotenburo bath and a sauna are available.
Insider tip — Takasaki is Japan's daruma doll capital — 80% of the country's papier-mâché good-luck dolls are made here. Aimagawa Onsen 'Fureaikan' (literally 'exchange hall') serves as a community meeting spa; the warm sodium-chloride waters complement a visit to Daruma-ji temple and the enormous white Kannon statue visible for miles.
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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 sodium chloride & thermal water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.