Shonan Tennen Onsen; Yu no Kura Garden
Hiratsuka, Kanagawa, Japan
Illustration photo — not a verified picture of this exact spot.
- Location
- Hiratsuka, Kanagawa, Japan
- Water type
- sodium chloride
- Temperature
- 41 °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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Shonan Tennen Onsen; Yu no Kura Garden stands in Hiratsuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, on the Shonan coast. The sodium-chloride water flows at 41°C. An indoor bath, an outdoor rotenburo bath and a sauna are available.
Insider tip — Yu no Kura Garden serves Hiratsuka City on the Shonan coast of Sagami Bay, home of Japan largest Tanabata Festival (July 7) where enormous decorative streamers and elaborate bamboo ornaments transform the shopping district into a forest of color attracting over six million visitors annually. The Shonan coast stretching from Hiratsuka to Kamakura is Japan premier surfing and beach culture corridor whose Pacific-facing beaches defined the California-inspired youth culture that shaped Japanese popular fashion, music, and outdoor recreation since the 1960s.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is the water?
The water runs quite hot here, around 41 °C — a sedative water that brings immediate muscle release.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features sodium chloride water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.