ASmallJourneyKawagoeOnsen

Saitama Kawagoe City

"A Small Journey Kawagoe Onsen" is a day-use hot spring facility located in Kawagoe City, Saitama Prefecture. You can enjoy sodium-chloride hot springs that flow directly from the source, gushing from about 1,200 meters underground, which have high heat retention and prevent you from getting cold after bathing. The two bathing areas, "Wood Bath" and "Stone Bath," can be used on alternate days, each equipped with nine types of baths and three types of saunas. Sweat profusely in the high-temperature sauna, salt sauna, and herbal sauna, and cool down sharply in the cold plunge bath, which is one of the deepest in the Kanto region at 110 cm. You can enjoy a variety of baths such as the high-concentration carbonated bath, open-air bath, and reclining bath. The dining area "Koedo-ya," rest area, and body care facilities are also well-equipped, allowing you to spend a relaxing day.

Hot Spring & Bath Information

Kawagoe Natural Hot Spring Beautiful Skin Bath

TypeNatural Hot Spring

Flow-through

A natural hot spring gushing from about 1,200 meters underground. The spring quality is sodium-chloride, with weakly alkaline hypotonic properties. It has a very high moisturizing effect, enveloping your skin softly and leaving it smooth after bathing, renowned for its beauty benefits. The characteristic salt film of chloride springs covers your body, providing excellent heat retention and preventing you from getting cold after bathing. In the source-flowing bath, you can enjoy fresh hot spring water as it is, and it is heated only in winter, allowing for comfortable bathing throughout the year. It is also effective for neuralgia, sensitivity to cold, and fatigue recovery, making it ideal for finishing after a sauna.

Sauna

[Wood Bath] Salt Sauna

70°C

Sauna TypeSalt Sauna

Stove TypeBuilt-in Stove

Capacity4people

Men's

A sauna with high beauty benefits where you rub salt all over your body to induce gentle sweating. The room temperature is set lower than the high-temperature sauna, and the osmotic pressure of the salt naturally draws out sweat. Your skin becomes smooth, promoting the elimination of waste products. By taking a slow bath, you can also remove dirt and dead skin cells, leaving you feeling refreshed after bathing. The effects of the salt also improve blood circulation, warming you from the core.

High-Temperature Sauna

85°C

Sauna TypeDry Sauna

Stove TypeConvection Stove (Sauna Stone)

Capacity10people

Men's

A high-temperature sauna located in a bathhouse enveloped in the scent of cypress. A spacious area where you can sweat slowly while enjoying the night view, with large windows offering a panoramic view of the open-air bath, one of the largest in the Kanto region. The löyly service involves pouring aromatic water over heated sauna stones, enveloping your entire body in pleasant heat and steam. The seating area is spacious, allowing you to sit comfortably and focus on sweating. The balance of wood warmth and humidity is exquisite, drawing out sweat thoroughly.

[Stone Bath] Herbal Sauna

70°C

Sauna TypeHerb Sauna

Stove TypeBuilt-in Stove

Capacity4people

Men's

A low-temperature, high-humidity sauna filled with the scent and steam of herbs, allowing you to sweat while relaxing without feeling suffocated. The herbal components open your pores, moisturizing your skin while warming your body. Even those who are not fond of high-temperature saunas can enter comfortably, enjoying the pleasant sensation of gentle sweating. The space allows for easy breathing and deep relaxation. The scent of herbs soothes both body and mind.

Cold Bath

Cold Bath

16°C

Water QualityTap Water

Capacity5people

Men's

A cold plunge bath boasting a depth of 110 cm, one of the deepest in the Kanto region. Deeper than regular cold plunge baths, it allows you to cool your entire body thoroughly. The water temperature is moderately cold, quickly cooling down your body heated in the sauna. Due to its depth, you can stand and submerge up to your shoulders, experiencing the unique sensation of water pressure enveloping your entire body. By immersing yourself thoroughly, you can cool from the core, enjoying an exceptional sense of refreshment during the subsequent outdoor air bath. You can also enjoy the buoyancy unique to a deep cold plunge bath.

Business Hours

Monday
10:00〜00:00
Tuesday
10:00〜00:00
Wednesday
10:00〜23:00
Thursday
10:00〜00:00
Friday
10:00〜00:00
Saturday
09:00〜00:00
Sunday
09:00〜00:00
Holiday
09:00〜00:00

Closed Days: None

Address

41-7 Uenodacho, Kawagoe City, Saitama Prefecture

Onsen & Spa Facilities (Super Sento, Sauna, Spa)

Gender Access

Gender Separated

🚫
Tattoo Policy
No Tattoos
Premium Magazine

Japan's Must-Visit Finest Onsen & Sauna Facilities

Curated by an expert who visits onsen and sauna facilities every day and has explored 300+ locations — only facilities confirmed to be truly exceptional are featured.

Learn more