Japan Onsen Notebook

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

Onsen in Okayama

According to Ministry of the Environment statistics, Okayama (Chugoku) has 32 onsen areas and 221 hot-spring sources. This page lists 15 onsen in Okayama with their water types. The most common water type among them is Simple Thermal Spring (9 onsen).

Okayama onsen at a glance

Onsen areas
32
Hot-spring sources
221
Discharge
21,830 L/min
Lodging facilities
81
Best-known onsen
Yubara 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 Okayama

Water TypeCountShare
Simple Thermal Spring960%
Radium Spring533%
Chloride Spring17%

Day-trip baths in Okayama

FacilityWater Type
Sunayu
A free mixed-bathing open-air bath welling up on the riverbank of the Asahi River, one of the finest in western Japan and symbolic of Yubara Onsen.
Simple Thermal Spring Simple spring

All onsen in Okayama (15)

Onsen TownWater Type
Sakushumusashi OnsenSimple Thermal Spring
Yahata Onsen KyoSimple Thermal Spring
Wakeugaidani OnsenSimple Thermal Spring
Ooashikogen OnsenSimple Thermal Spring
Okutsu OnsenSimple Thermal Spring
Komori OnsenSimple Thermal Spring
Yunose OnsenSimple Thermal Spring
Yubara OnsenSimple Thermal Spring
Hannyaji OnsenSimple Thermal Spring
Yunogo OnsenChloride Spring
Awakura OnsenRadium Spring
Kurashikiyuga Onsen Hoteru SantokaRadium Spring
Yuba OnsenRadium Spring
Tomada OnsenRadium Spring
Washuzanfukiage OnsenRadium Spring

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