Japan Onsen Notebook

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

Onsen in Nagasaki

According to Ministry of the Environment statistics, Nagasaki (Kyushu & Okinawa) has 37 onsen areas and 203 hot-spring sources. This page lists 10 onsen in Nagasaki with their water types. The most common water type among them is Chloride Spring (4 onsen).

Nagasaki onsen at a glance

Onsen areas
37
Hot-spring sources
203
Discharge
26,481 L/min
Lodging facilities
94
Best-known onsen
Unzen 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 Nagasaki

Water TypeCountShare
Chloride Spring440%
Bicarbonate Spring440%
Sulfur Spring110%
Other110%

Day-trip baths in Nagasaki

FacilityWater Type
Iimori Tsuki no Oka OnsenUnknown
Kojigoku Onsenkan
A day-use bathing facility near Unzen Jigoku, known for its milky-white sulfur spring.
Sulfur Spring Acidic sulfur spring

Onsen culture in Nagasaki

Onsen TownSummary
Unzen Onsen GeoparkThe core hot spring area of the Shimabara Peninsula Geopark, which in 2009 became Japan's first UNESCO Global Geopark. Unzen Jigoku also has a history as a site of execution during the persecution of Christians in the Edo period. Details

All onsen in Nagasaki (10)

Onsen TownWater Type
Ikiyunomoto OnsenChloride Spring
Obama OnsenChloride Spring
KotonoyuChloride Spring
Arakawa OnsenChloride Spring
Sechibaru OnsenBicarbonate Spring
Shimabara OnsenBicarbonate Spring
Hirado OnsenBicarbonate Spring
Hasami OnsenBicarbonate Spring
Unzen Onsen Read culture & historySulfur Spring
Inasayama OnsenOther

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