Ishikiri Onsen
Ishikiri Onsen is a hot spring town in Osaka, Japan. The water leaves the ground at 17.5°C, cool enough that the baths here are usually reheated. It measures pH 7.2 — close to neutral. Officially the water is classed as radioactive spring. 1 inns take visitors here.
Getting there
- Train to Ishikiri Station
- A short walk
The water here
Radioactive spring
Contains trace radon that leaves the water quickly. Also called radium or radon springs.
Things to see nearby
Places from Wikidata, photographs from Wikimedia Commons. Distances are in a straight line from the town.
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.
Where to stay
Hot spring towns nearby
Similar water elsewhere
The numbers
- Water temperature
- 17.5°C
- pH
- 7.2 (close to neutral)
- Inns
- 1
- Address in Japanese
- 大阪府東大阪市上石切町 {{Location map many | Japan Osaka Prefecture | relief = 1 | caption
Figures from the town's Japanese Wikipedia article.
Where it is
34.6804, 135.6538 — open the map
Read more
Planning a first soak? Read how an onsen stay works, and what to do if you have tattoos.