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Fujisan Onsen

Yamanashi · 富士山温泉

Fujisan Onsen is a hot spring town in Yamanashi, Japan. The water leaves the ground at 37°C, comfortably warm. It measures pH 10.3 — strongly alkaline. Officially the water is classed as sulfate spring. 1 inns take visitors here.

Getting there

From Tokyoabout 2 h

CarNot needed

JR PassNot a JR line

1. Train to Fujisan Station
2. Many inns send a car to the station — ask when you book

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

The water here

Sulfate spring 硫酸塩泉

Clear water with a faintly bitter taste. Known for holding heat.

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.

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

37°C

pH

10.3 (strongly alkaline)

Inns

1

Address in Japanese

山梨県富士吉田市上吉田東9-1-18

Figures from the town's Japanese Wikipedia article.

Where it is

35.4670, 138.8136 — open the map

Read more

Japanese Wikipedia