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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A traditional Japanese onsen (hot spring bath), 湯屋温泉元湯館 adheres to centuries-old bathing customs. The ryokan-style establishment is deeply rooted in Japan's bathing tradition, emphasizing relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can expect a serene atmosphere and adherence to traditional bathing etiquette. Located in Japan, this onsen provides a unique cultural experience for visitors. Guests typically enter the bathing area barefoot, washing before and after use. The onsen is a tranquil oasis, allowing visitors to unwind and connect with Japan's rich bathing heritage. This experience is a must-try for those interested in Japanese culture and onsen etiquette.
Insider tip — Motoyukan, the main hot spring building, anchors the Yuya Onsen district of Hamada on the rugged San-in Sea of Japan coast. Hamada is known for Sekishu washi paper, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage craft made from local mulberry, and the dramatic coastline of the San-in Kinki National Park extends west from the city.