Noboribetsu Onsen
登別温泉
Hokkaido · 100 Onsen to Know Japan — No. 1
Ten thousand tonnes of water a day and nine kinds of spring, all boiling out of a single valley called Hell.
Spring type (therapeutic classes)
Contains radon above a set threshold; bathers receive a very small dose of radiation. Misasa, Masutomi and Arima are examples. Concentrations vary widely.
97
登別温泉
Hokkaido · 100 Onsen to Know Japan — No. 1
Ten thousand tonnes of water a day and nine kinds of spring, all boiling out of a single valley called Hell.
湯の花温泉
Kyoto · 100 Onsen to Know Japan — No. 70
About an hour from Kyoto Station by train and bus: a quiet valley spa called 'Kyoto's inner parlour', with radon-bearing water where wounded samurai are said to have healed.
有馬温泉
Hyogo · 100 Onsen to Know Japan — No. 62
Salt and iron thicker than seawater in the 'gold' spring, carbon dioxide and radon in the 'silver': two utterly different waters rise five minutes' walk apart.
三朝温泉
Tottori · 100 Onsen to Know Japan — No. 74
Soak it, drink it, breathe it. A spa built around taking radon into the body three ways, with a free riverside bath and free drinking fountains open to the whole town.
増富温泉
Yamanashi · 100 Onsen to Know Japan — No. 44
Thirty quiet minutes in water around 30 °C. A therapeutic village where one of Japan's most radon-rich springs is bathed in unheated, exactly as it comes.