竜門温泉

Oita

竜門温泉 is a hot spring town in Oita, Japan. The water leaves the ground at 43–48°C, hot. It measures pH 8.7 — mildly alkaline, the slippery kind. Officially the water is classed as simple spring.

Simple spring

The water here

Simple spring 単純温泉

Mild and low in dissolved minerals. Usually clear and gentle on the skin, which is why these baths are often recommended for first-timers.

The numbers

Water temperature
43–48°C
pH
8.7 (mildly alkaline)
Address in Japanese
大分県玖珠郡九重町

Figures from the town's Japanese Wikipedia article.

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Japanese Wikipedia

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