Japan Onsen Notebook

Onsen list, water types and day-trip baths in Kanagawa

Onsen in Kanagawa

According to Ministry of the Environment statistics, Kanagawa (Kanto) has 36 onsen areas and 602 hot-spring sources. This page lists 30 onsen in Kanagawa with their water types. The most common water type among them is Chloride Spring (9 onsen).

Kanagawa onsen at a glance

Onsen areas
36
Hot-spring sources
602
Discharge
33,306 L/min
Lodging facilities
586
Best-known onsen
Hakone-Yumoto Onsen

Source: Ministry of the Environment, FY2024 Hot Spring Utilization Survey (as of March 31, 2025). Best-known onsen = most annual Wikipedia views.

Water types in Kanagawa

Water TypeCountShare
Chloride Spring930%
Simple Thermal Spring620%
Unknown413%
Sulfur Spring310%
Bicarbonate Spring27%
Sulfate Spring27%
Carbon Dioxide Spring27%
Other27%

Day-trip baths in Kanagawa

FacilityWater Type
Lake Sagami MORI MORIUnknown
YunessunUnknown
Nanasawa OnsenSimple Thermal Spring Simple spring
Iiyama OnsenSimple Thermal Spring Simple spring
Kabutoyu Onsen SansuiroUnknown
Manten no Yu (Yokohama)
A mineral spring meeting the standards of Japan's Hot Spring Act.
Other (Mineral spring meeting the Hot Springs Act standard)
Kozoji Onsen GyokusuiroUnknown
Tenzan Tojikyo
A day-use hot spring facility in a traditional farmhouse style near Hakone-Yumoto, known for its open-air rock bath.
Simple Thermal Spring Simple spring
Tsunashima Gensen Yukemuri no Sho
A complex of natural hot-spring baths and stone saunas, known for its dark-brown water and the carbonated 'Tansan Kohaku-yu' (carbonated amber bath).
Bicarbonate Spring Sodium – bicarbonate cold mineral spring
Miyamaedaira Gensen Yukemuri no Sho
A complex of natural hot-spring baths and stone saunas, known for its dark-brown water.
Bicarbonate Spring Sodium – bicarbonate spring

Onsen culture in Kanagawa

Onsen TownSummary
Hakone Onsen GeoparkThe Hakone Geopark, made up of two cities and three towns (Odawara, Hakone, Manazuru, Yugawara, and Minami-Ashigara), was certified a Japan Geopark in 2012. Hakone Onsen-go, which draws on the gifts of Mt. Hakone's roughly 400,000 years of volcanic activity, has thrived as a hot-spring resort since ancient times. Details

All onsen in Kanagawa (30)

Onsen TownWater Type
Kabutoyu OnsenSimple Thermal Spring
Nanasawa OnsenSimple Thermal Spring
Nakagawa OnsenSimple Thermal Spring
Isehara OnsenSimple Thermal Spring
Kotakuji OnsenSimple Thermal Spring
Yugawara OnsenSimple Thermal Spring
Miuramahoroba OnsenChloride Spring
Sanotennen OnsenChloride Spring
Oyabe OnsenChloride Spring
Ooiso OnsenChloride Spring
Sokokura OnsenChloride Spring
Yokohama Onsen CharenjaaChloride Spring
Enoshima OnsenChloride Spring
Aburatsubo OnsenChloride Spring
Tsurumaki OnsenChloride Spring
Inamuragasaki OnsenBicarbonate Spring
Tsunashima OnsenBicarbonate Spring
Ubako OnsenSulfate Spring
Fujino OnsenSulfate Spring
Bessho OnsenSulfur Spring
Hanbara OnsenSulfur Spring
Ashinoyu OnsenSulfur Spring
Kawasakiarima OnsenCarbon Dioxide Spring
Nebukawa OnsenCarbon Dioxide Spring
Nobi OnsenOther
Abekura OnsenOther
Hadano OnsenUnknown
Hakone Onsen Read culture & historyUnknown
JinbanoyuUnknown
Iiyama OnsenUnknown

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