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Nasu Shiobara Ekimae Onsen

Nasushiobara, Tochigi, Japan
Nasu Shiobara Ekimae Onsen

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Location
Nasushiobara, Tochigi, Japan
Water type
sulfurous, bicarbonate, calcium-rich
Temperature
45 °C
pH
6.5

Water profile

Thermicity
Sedative
45 °C
LowHigh

Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.

Mineralisation
Bio-active
LowHigh

Rich in active gases or metals — a strong mineral character.

Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

SoufreSulfuresSulfates

Nasu Shiobara Ekimae Onsen opened on October 2, 2020 just steps from Nasu-Shiobara Station in Tochigi Prefecture, bringing the celebrated mineral waters of the Nasu-Shiobara thermal region directly to the railway gateway of one of Japan's most famous hot spring resort districts in a day-trip format accessible from the bullet train halt. The sulfurous, bicarbonate, and sulfated triple-mineral profile reflects the complex volcanic geology beneath the Nasu highland, delivering the full spectrum of Nasu's renowned therapeutic waters in a convenient format that serves both through-travelers and dedicated spring visitors. The station-front location democratizes access to one of Tochigi's most celebrated mineral spring traditions, making the Nasu thermal experience available to travelers between trains.

Insider tip — Nasu Shiobara Ekimae Onsen is steps from the Shinkansen station on the Nasu volcanic plateau, making it the most accessible gateway to Tochigi's famous sulfurous spa country. The triple-mineral waters — sulfurous, bicarbonate, and sulfate — emerge at 45°C with a faint hydrogen sulfide aroma and a silky touch. Day-trippers from Tokyo can reach the baths within 75 minutes. The surrounding highlands burst with golden pampas grass in autumn.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water runs quite hot here, around 45 °C — a sedative water that brings immediate muscle release.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features sulfurous & bicarbonate & calcium-rich water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année (idéal automne-hiver).