101 hot springs
Sulfate springs contain sodium, calcium, or magnesium sulfates. Long known as 'the wound bath,' they have traditionally been believed to help with cuts, bruises, and chronic skin conditions.
Sulfate springs are said to help lower blood pressure and protect blood vessels, potentially aiding arteriosclerosis and hypertension. They also offer strong moisturizing effects, making them suitable for dry skin.

Sodium - Chloride Spring / Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring

Acidic - Sulfur-containing - ( Sodium ) - Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type)

Calcium - Sulfate Spring

Sulfur-containing - Sodium - Calcium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type)

ナトリウム・カルシウム-塩化物・炭酸水素塩泉・硫酸塩線

Calcium ( - Magnesium ) - Sodium - Bicarbonate - Sulfate Spring

Sulfur Spring / Calcium - Magnesium - Sulfate Spring / Sulfate Spring

Sulfur Spring / Sulfate Spring / Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring

Sulfate Spring / Sulfur Spring / Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring

Sulfur Spring / Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring / Sulfate Spring

Sulfur Spring / Sulfate Spring / Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring

Sulfur Spring / Sulfate Spring / Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring

Sulfur Spring / Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring / Sulfate Spring

Sulfur Spring / Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring / Sulfate Spring

Sulfur Spring / Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring / Sulfate Spring

Sulfur Spring / Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring / Sulfate Spring
Sulfate Spring / Sulfur Spring

Sulfate Spring

Sulfur-containing - Calcium Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type)

Calcium ( - Magnesium ) - Sodium - Bicarbonate - Sulfate Spring

Calcium - Sulfate Spring

Calcium - Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring

Sulfur-containing - Calcium ( - Magnesium ) - Bicarbonate - Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type)

Sulfur Spring / Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring / Sulfate Spring

Calcium - Magnesium - Sulfate Spring / Iron Spring / Sulfate Spring

Chloride Spring / Sulfate Spring

Iron Spring / Sulfate Spring / Chloride Spring

Simple Hot Spring / Simple Sulfur Spring / Acidic - Iron(II) - Sulfate Spring

Sulfate Spring / Iron Spring

Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring / Sulfur Spring / Sulfate Spring / Chloride Spring

Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring / Chloride Spring / Sulfur Spring / Sulfate Spring

Sulfate Spring / Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring

Sulfur-containing - Sodium - Calcium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type)

Calcium ( - Magnesium ) - Sodium - Bicarbonate - Sulfate Spring

Acidic - Iron(II) - Sulfate Spring / Iron(II)-containing - Aluminum - Sulfate Spring

Calcium ( - Magnesium ) - Sodium - Bicarbonate - Sulfate Spring

Calcium - Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring

Calcium - Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring

Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring

Simple Sulfur Spring / Acidic - Iron(II) - Sulfate Spring

Acidic - Sulfur-containing - ( Sodium ) - Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type)

Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring

Sulfur-containing - Sodium - Bicarbonate - Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type)

Simple Sulfur Spring / Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate - Bicarbonate Spring

Sodium - Chloride Spring / Sulfate Spring / Sulfur Spring

Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring

Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring

Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring

Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring

Sulfur-containing - Sodium - Calcium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type)

Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring

Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring

Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring

Sulfate Spring / Gypsum Spring / Bicarbonate Spring / 緑ばん泉

Sulfur-containing - Sodium - Calcium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type)

Acidic Spring / Sulfate Spring

Sulfate Spring

Iron Spring / Sulfate Spring
Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring
Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring
Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring
Acidic - Copper-containing - Iron(II) - Sulfate Spring
Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring
Sodium - Sulfate Spring
Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring
Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring
Calcium ( - Magnesium ) - Sodium - Bicarbonate - Sulfate Spring
Calcium - Sulfate Spring
Calcium - Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring
Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring
単純鉄泉(硫酸塩型)
Calcium - Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring
Calcium - Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring
Sulfur Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type) / Sodium - Sulfate Spring
Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring
Sulfur-containing - Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type)
Sodium - Bicarbonate Spring / Sodium - Bicarbonate - Chloride - Sulfate Spring
Sulfur-containing - Calcium Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type)
Iron(II)-containing - Aluminum - Sulfate Spring
Calcium - Sulfate Spring / Sodium - Sulfate Spring
Calcium - Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring
Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring
Calcium - Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring
Sodium - Sulfate Spring / Calcium - Sulfate Spring
Calcium - Sulfate Spring / Sodium - Sulfate Spring
Calcium - Sulfate Spring
Sodium - Sulfate Spring / Sulfur Spring
Calcium ( - Magnesium ) - Sodium - Bicarbonate - Sulfate Spring
Calcium - Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring / Sodium - Chloride Spring
Sulfate Spring
Sulfate Spring
Calcium - Sulfate Spring / Sodium - Sulfate Spring
Calcium - Sulfate Spring
Acidic - Sulfur-containing - ( Sodium ) - Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type)
Sulfate Spring
Sulfur-containing - Calcium Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type)
Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring
Calcium - Sulfate Spring / Sodium - Sulfate Spring
Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring
Calcium - Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring
Sodium - Bicarbonate - Chloride - Sulfate Spring
| Name | Prefecture | Water Quality | Source-fed | Onsen Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akayu Onsen Yamaguchikan | Niigata | Sodium - Chloride Spring, Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 5 |
| Takayu Onsen Tamagoyu | Fukushima | Acidic - Sulfur-containing - ( Sodium ) - Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type) | Natural Source Flow | 5 |
| Kashi Onsen Ryokan Daikokuya | Fukushima | Calcium - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 5 |
| Yamada Onsen Ooyu | Nagano | Sulfur-containing - Sodium - Calcium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type) | Natural Source Flow | 5 |
| Tsuta Hot Spring | Aomori | ナトリウム・カルシウム-塩化物・炭酸水素塩泉・硫酸塩線 | Natural Source Flow | 5 |
| Hokkein Hot Spring | Oita | Calcium ( - Magnesium ) - Sodium - Bicarbonate - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 5 |
| Takayu Hot Spring(Onsen) | Fukushima | Sulfur Spring, Calcium - Magnesium - Sulfate Spring, Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 5 |
| Sukawa | Iwate | Sulfur Spring, Sulfate Spring, Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring | Natural Source Flow | 5 |
| Nozawa Hot Spring Asagama no yu | Nagano | Sulfate Spring, Sulfur Spring, Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring | Natural Source Flow | 5 |
| Nozawa Hot Spring Yokoochi no yu | Nagano | Sulfur Spring, Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring, Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 5 |
| Nozawa Hot Spring Shinyu | Nagano | Sulfur Spring, Sulfate Spring, Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring | Natural Source Flow | 5 |
| Nozawa Hot Spring Taki no yu | Nagano | Sulfur Spring, Sulfate Spring, Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring | Natural Source Flow | 5 |
| Nozawa Hot Spring Shinden no yu | Nagano | Sulfur Spring, Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring, Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 5 |
| Nozawa Hot Spring Kamiterayu | Nagano | Sulfur Spring, Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring, Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 5 |
| Nozawa Hot Spring Nakao no Yu | Nagano | Sulfur Spring, Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring, Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 5 |
| Nozawa Hot Spring Kawarayu | Nagano | Sulfur Spring, Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring, Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 5 |
| Renge | Niigata | Sulfate Spring, Sulfur Spring | Natural Source Flow | 5 |
| Yunosato Onsen Public Bath (Dankyu-buro) | Nagasaki | Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 4 |
| Shinyu Onsen Kurikoma-so | Miyagi | Sulfur-containing - Calcium Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type) | Natural Source Flow | 4 |
| Gaga Onsen | Miyagi | Calcium ( - Magnesium ) - Sodium - Bicarbonate - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 4 |
| Futamata Onsen Daimaru Asunaroso | Fukushima | Calcium - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 4 |
| Shima Onsen Sekizenkan | Gunma | Calcium - Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring | Natural Source Flow | 4 |
| Shirahone Hot Spring Katsurano-yu Maruei Ryokan | Nagano | Sulfur-containing - Calcium ( - Magnesium ) - Bicarbonate - Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type) | Natural Source Flow | 4 |
| Shichimi hotspring Noten bath | Nagano | Sulfur Spring, Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring, Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 4 |
| Nyuto Hot Spring Taenoyu | Akita | Calcium - Magnesium - Sulfate Spring, Iron Spring, Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 4 |
| Raichozawa-hyutte | Toyama | Chloride Spring, Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 4 |
| Raicho-so | Toyama | Iron Spring, Sulfate Spring, Chloride Spring | Natural Source Flow | 4 |
| Doroyu hot spring | Akita | Simple Hot Spring, Simple Sulfur Spring, Acidic - Iron(II) - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 4 |
| Jinata Hot Spring | Tokyo | Sulfate Spring, Iron Spring | Natural Source Flow | 4 |
| 燕温泉 河原の湯 | Niigata | Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring, Sulfur Spring, Sulfate Spring, Chloride Spring | Natural Source Flow | 4 |
| Tsubakuro Hot Spring | Niigata | Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring, Chloride Spring, Sulfur Spring, Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 4 |
| Ginzan | Yamagata | Sulfate Spring, Sodium - Calcium - Chloride Spring | - | 4 |
| Okunikko Yumoto Onsen Yunokoso | Tochigi | Sulfur-containing - Sodium - Calcium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type) | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Hito Nagano-yu (Nagayu Onsen) | Oita | Calcium ( - Magnesium ) - Sodium - Bicarbonate - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Tsukahara Onsen Kako-no-Izumi | Oita | Acidic - Iron(II) - Sulfate Spring, Iron(II)-containing - Aluminum - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Nigorigo Onsen Yunotanisou | Gifu | Calcium ( - Magnesium ) - Sodium - Bicarbonate - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Shimosuwa Onsen Shinyu | Nagano | Calcium - Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Sugeno Onsen | Nagano | Calcium - Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Shimosuwa Onsen Tanga no Yu | Nagano | Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Washikura Onsen Kogen Ryokan | Fukushima | Simple Sulfur Spring, Acidic - Iron(II) - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Takayu Onsen Adachiya | Fukushima | Acidic - Sulfur-containing - ( Sodium ) - Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type) | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Kamasaki Onsen Mogamiya Ryokan | Miyagi | Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Nakayamadaira Onsen Takuhide | Miyagi | Sulfur-containing - Sodium - Bicarbonate - Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type) | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Kurokawa Onsen Ryokan Sanga | Kumamoto | Simple Sulfur Spring, Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate - Bicarbonate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Shibu Onsen Kanaguya | Nagano | Sodium - Chloride Spring, Sulfate Spring, Sulfur Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Kakuma Onsen Nitta-no-Yu | Nagano | Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Kakuma Onsen Taki-no-Yu | Nagano | Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Kakuma Onsen Oyu | Nagano | Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Yudanaka Ekimae Onsen Kaede-no-Yu | Nagano | Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Miyama Onsen Wakuwaku no Yu | Nagano | Sulfur-containing - Sodium - Calcium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type) | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Andai Onsen Kaikayu | Nagano | Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Andai Onsen Andai Ooyu | Nagano | Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Hinanoyado Anrakuso | Nagano | Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Asahidake Onsen Yumoto Yukoman-so | Hokkaido | Sulfate Spring, Gypsum Spring, Bicarbonate Spring, 緑ばん泉 | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| 屋敷温泉 秀清館 | Nagano | Sulfur-containing - Sodium - Calcium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type) | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Nyuto Hot Spring Ookama Onsen | Akita | Acidic Spring, Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Oku-Shiobara Arayu Tera-no-Yu | Tochigi | Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| The Garan-dake Crater Remains | Oita | Iron Spring, Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Kurokawa Onsen Yamanoyado Shinmeikan | Kumamoto | Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Kurokawa Onsen Rekishi-no-Yado Okyakuya | Kumamoto | Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Hawai Onsen Bokoro | Tottori | Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Fuigo Onsen | Tokushima | Acidic - Copper-containing - Iron(II) - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Sano Onsen Fukunoyu | Fukui | Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Shichikama Onsen Yu-raku-kan | Hyogo | Sodium - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Ashiyasu Onsen Iwazonokan | Yamanashi | Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan | Yamanashi | Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Matsukawa Valley Onsen Takinoyu Shiawase no Mori | Nagano | Calcium ( - Magnesium ) - Sodium - Bicarbonate - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Tange Onsen Misatokan | Gunma | Calcium - Sulfate Spring | Circulation System | 3 |
| Fukiage Roten-no-Yu | Hokkaido | Calcium - Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring | Natural Source Flow | 3 |
| Nishiyama Onsen Yushima-no-Yu | Yamanashi | Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Aoki Kosen | Yamanashi | 単純鉄泉(硫酸塩型) | - | - |
| Nishiyama Onsen Motoyu Horaikan | Yamanashi | Calcium - Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Itadome Onsen Abo Minshuku | Aomori | Calcium - Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring | - | - |
| Tashiro Motoyu | Aomori | Sulfur Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type), Sodium - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Yamani Senyukan | Aomori | Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring | - | - |
| Shimofuro Onsen Maruhon Ryokan | Aomori | Sulfur-containing - Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type) | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Higashi-Naruko Onsen Isazen Ryokan | Miyagi | Sodium - Bicarbonate Spring, Sodium - Bicarbonate - Chloride - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Komanoyu Onsen | Miyagi | Sulfur-containing - Calcium Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type) | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Nuruyu Onsen Ryokan Nikaido | Fukushima | Iron(II)-containing - Aluminum - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Yamanaka Onsen Kayotei | Ishikawa | Calcium - Sulfate Spring, Sodium - Sulfate Spring | Partial Natural Flow | - |
| Kanazawa Yuwaku Onsen Zenigame | Ishikawa | Calcium - Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Takanosu Onsen Takanosukan | Niigata | Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Sawatari Onsen Maruhon Ryokan | Gunma | Calcium - Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Yujuku Onsen Taiyokan | Gunma | Sodium - Sulfate Spring, Calcium - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Kawafuru Onsen Hamaya Ryokan | Gunma | Calcium - Sulfate Spring, Sodium - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Kawanaka Onsen Kadohan Ryokan | Gunma | Calcium - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Horikawa Onsen | Ibaraki | Sodium - Sulfate Spring, Sulfur Spring | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Nigorigo Onsen Ryokan Yumotokan | Gifu | Calcium ( - Magnesium ) - Sodium - Bicarbonate - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Kumihama Onsen Yumotokan | Kyoto | Calcium - Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring, Sodium - Chloride Spring | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Sakurada Onsen Sanpoen | Shizuoka | Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Yugano Onsen Fukudaya | Shizuoka | Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Osawa Onsen Notenburo Yamanoie | Shizuoka | Calcium - Sulfate Spring, Sodium - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Yugashima Onsen Yumotokan | Shizuoka | Calcium - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Zao Onsen Oomiya Ryokan | Yamagata | Acidic - Sulfur-containing - ( Sodium ) - Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type) | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Yutagawa Onsen Hayato Ryokan | Yamagata | Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Shintakayu Onsen Okushirabu Azumaya Ryokan | Yamagata | Sulfur-containing - Calcium Sulfate Spring (Hydrogen Sulfide Type) | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Semi Onsen Kishiro | Yamagata | Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Akakura Onsen Yumori-no-Yado Sannojo | Yamagata | Calcium - Sulfate Spring, Sodium - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Yugawa Onsen Takashige Ryokan | Iwate | Sodium - Chloride - Sulfate Spring | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Sannozan Onsen Zuisenkyo | Iwate | Calcium - Sodium - Sulfate - Chloride Spring | Natural Source Flow | - |
| Yumura Onsen Arayu | Hyogo | Sodium - Bicarbonate - Chloride - Sulfate Spring | - | - |
Q.Why is sulfate spring water called 'the wound bath'?
A.It has long been believed to help heal cuts and burns more quickly, which is how this nickname came about.
Q.What benefits can I expect from sulfate spring water?
A.It's said to help protect blood vessels and moisturize skin, potentially benefiting those with hypertension, arteriosclerosis, or dry skin.
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