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Odo Onsen

Aichi · 小渡温泉

Odo Onsen is a hot spring town in Aichi, Japan. The water leaves the ground at 9.7°C, cool enough that the baths here are usually reheated. Officially the water is classed as radioactive spring.

Getting there

From Nagoyaabout 2 h

From Kyoto / Osakaabout 3 h

CarNot needed

JR PassNot a JR line

1. Train to Toyotashi Station
2. Local bus, about 60 min

Fly into Chubu Centrair. Times are rough estimates worked out from station locations, not a timetable — check the exact route on Google Maps.

The water here

Radioactive spring 放射能泉

Contains trace radon that leaves the water quickly. Also called radium or radon springs.

More photographs

From Wikimedia Commons. Tap a photo for the photographer and licence.

With tattoos

Many public baths still turn away visible tattoos, and the rule is set by each bath, not by the town. The reliable way round it is to bathe privately: a room with its own open-air bath, or an inn with a private bath you can book for yourselves.

More on tattoos and onsen

Where to stay

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Hot spring towns nearby

Similar water elsewhere

Towns further away with the same kind of water — useful if this one is hard to reach or fully booked.

The numbers

Water temperature

9.7°C

Address in Japanese

愛知県豊田市

Figures from the town's Japanese Wikipedia article.

Read more

Japanese Wikipedia