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Saitama Seikawadera Onsen

Saitama · さいたま清河寺温泉

Saitama Seikawadera Onsen is a hot spring town in Saitama, Japan. The water leaves the ground at 38.3°C, comfortably warm. It measures pH 7.71 — mildly alkaline, the slippery kind. Officially the water is classed as chloride spring. Its sources put out around 380 litres a minute.

Chloride spring

The water here

Chloride spring 塩化物泉

Salty water. The salt leaves a thin film on the skin, so you stay warm well after leaving the bath.

The numbers

Water temperature
38.3°C
pH
7.71 (mildly alkaline)
Discharge
380 litres a minute
Address in Japanese
〒331-0048 / 埼玉県さいたま市西区大字清河寺683-4

Figures from the town's Japanese Wikipedia article.

Where it is

35.9337, 139.5821 — open the map

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Japanese Wikipedia

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