Overview
A hot spring in Saijo, said to have been used by Empress Saimei.
About this place
A historic hot spring in Saijo, Ehime Prefecture, said to have been bathed in by Empress Saimei. It has long been regarded as effective for treating illness and is still beloved by local people as a spa for recuperation. Good-quality cold mineral water is heated in the traditional way with firewood, it is 100% free-flowing source water, and the large bath is divided into three sections of three temperature levels.
Source iyokannet.jp ↗Verification notes
[Spring quality] Hypotonic weakly alkaline cold mineral spring [Effects] Neuralgia, muscle pain, joint pain, frozen shoulder, motor paralysis, joint stiffness, bruises, sprains, chronic digestive diseases, hemorrhoids, poor circulation, recovery from illness, fatigue recovery, health promotion, etc.
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