Tokachi Take Onsen

Located in the highest area in Hokkaido, this hot spring is also often used as a base for climbing Mt. Tokachidake, a mountain which rises to over 2,000 meters above sea level. Mt. Tokachidake is also an active volcano, but visitors can still enjoy casual mountain climbing here, and the mountain is particularly renowned for the beauty of its fall foliage. The district has two springs-colorless Spring No. 1 and reddish-brown Spring No. 2. Spring No. 1 is an acidic iron-containing aluminum calcium sulfate spring. Its waters contain melanterite, a powerful antibacterial substance, and its waters are said to treat cuts, skin diseases, and athlete's foot. Spring No. 2 is a calcium sodium sulfate spring, and its waters are said and its waters contain substances said to have a calming effect in addition to treating high blood pressure and rheumatism. Outdoor baths in the district offer views of the area's superb scenery; the fall foliage and the frost covered trees in winter, in particular, are not to be missed.

Spot details

Address: Hokkaido Sorachi-gun Kamifurano Cho Tokachi Take Onsen Map
Area: Furano Area
Phone: 0167456983
Water type: calcium/sodium/sulfate springetc
Temperature of spring: 29.8-54.6℃
property: nerve pain, muscle soreness, joint pain, aid recovery from fatigue, frozen shoulders, sensitivity to cold, hardening of the arteries, Bruises, chronic digestive diseases, chronic skin diseases, cuts, burns, Hemorrhoidsetc
Number of source springs: 5
Amount of water flow: 600l/min
Number of day trip bathhouses: 2