Soothe your weary body after your stroll in the famous black water hot spring
About this spot
A day-use hot spring just a short walk from Jindaiji Temple. The amber-colored 'black water' that wells up from deep underground is renowned for its excellent heat and moisture retention, earning its reputation as a beauty spring. Surrounded by greenery with an open-air bath reminiscent of a traditional rural house, the tranquility makes you forget you're in Tokyo. The perfect way to conclude your day of exploration.
Tips
Towels are available for rent or purchase. Free shuttle buses from Chofu Station are convenient for your return trip. The crowds increase toward evening, so early afternoon is ideal.
Best time to visit
Allow 1.5 hours; early afternoon on weekdays is quietest
Access & map
〒182-0017 Chofu-shi, Tokyo, Jindaiji Motomachi 2-chome 12-2
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Chofu, Jindaiji Temple Area: Soba Noodles and Botanical Garden Stroll
Tokyo
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