Suzuka Circuit Onsen

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鈴鹿サーキット温泉
The Circuit's Soothing Spring

Nestled within the grounds of Suzuka Circuit, one of the world's premier racing courses, this unique hot spring has offered a soothing retreat to race fans and families since its 1994 opening. Its weakly alkaline waters, drawn from underground, are gentle on the skin with minimal irritation, effortlessly permeating the body. Ideal for cooling race excitement and gently refreshing an uplifted mind and body, this spring continues its legacy of healing in a renewed form since 2023, providing tranquility to all visitors.

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SPRING TYPE
Simple Spring

Spring water that is gentle on the skin with a very low likelihood of irritation. Safe for bathing infants and those with sensitive skin.

See features & indications
Bathing indications
Autonomic instabilityInsomniaDepression
Definition :Total dissolved solids (excluding gases) below 1,000 mg/kg; water temperature 25°C or above.
Source: 環境省「あんしん・あんぜんな温泉利用のいろは」(監修:日本温泉気候物理医学会)Read full article
PH VALUE
8.3
Mildly Alkaline
Acidic ← 07 Neutral14 → Alkaline
Upper bound of mildly alkaline (pH 8.5). Notable soap-like cleansing and keratin-softening effects. Known as a "beauty spring".
TEMPERATURE
44.0
Hot Spring
Hot. Warms the whole body quickly. For experienced bathers.
KEY MINERALS

The bar length shows how abundant each component is compared to thresholds that make it "distinctive" (therapeutic spring standards, beauty spring criteria, etc.).

Bicarbonate ionSee detail
380 mg/kg

Softens dead skin cells for a silky bathing feel.

Metasilicic acidSee detail
32.2 mg/kg

A natural moisturizer that leaves a hydrated feel on the skin.

Metaboric acidSee detail
2.7 mg/kg

A trace component with gentle antibacterial and anti-inflammatory action.

Sodium ionSee detail
177 mg/kg

Gentle warming effect that helps you stay warm after bathing.

Fluoride ionSee detail
0.3 mg/kg

A trace antibacterial component that keeps skin clean.

CHARACTER · COMPOSITION PROFILE
1234StimulationBactericidalSkin BeautyHeat RetentionRelaxation

Scores are calculated from mineral analysis data based on the Mineral Spring Analysis Guidelines (Ministry of Environment, Japan). They are unrelated to facility atmosphere or service quality.

USAGE
HeatedYes
DilutedNo
RecycledYes
FilteredYes
DisinfectedYes
AdditivesNo
Heated: The water is heated to maintain a suitable temperature for bathing./Recycled: A circulation and filtration system is used to conserve hot spring resources and for sanitation management./Disinfected: Chlorine-based agents are used for sanitation management.
Note

The temperature, pH and component values shown here are based on the hot spring analysis (source). Actual values in the bath may differ depending on heating, dilution, recycling and filtration. Please check current usage status at the facility.

SENSORY TEST
Color
微弱黄色透明
Smell
無臭
EFFECTS
Spring-specific indications (bathing)
Autonomic instabilityInsomniaDepression
General indications (bathing)
High blood pressure (mild)Rheumatoid arthritisChronic pain or stiffness in muscles and jointsMuscle stiffness due to motor paralysisGastrointestinal dysfunction
Contraindications
Acute illness (especially with fever)Active tuberculosisMalignant tumorsSevere heart diseaseRespiratory failureRenal failureBleeding disordersSevere anemiaAny actively progressing illnessPregnancy (especially early and late stages)
BATHING TIPS
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The weakly alkaline water, with a pH of 8.4, is expected to soften the skin's keratin layer, leaving it smooth. Its low-irritant nature is suitable for long soaks, but take breaks to avoid overheating. Enjoy a leisurely bath to calm the excitement after watching a race.

EFFECT STORY
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With a pH of 8.4, this weakly alkaline Simple Onsen is known as a "skin-beautifying spring," offering a cleansing effect that leaves skin smooth. The high source temperature of 44.9°C warms the body to its core, helping to relieve muscle and joint pain—perfect for soothing a tired body after a long day at the circuit.

CAUTIONS
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Avoid bathing during active stages of illness, if you have severe heart or lung disease, or gastrointestinal bleeding. Also contraindicated during acute flare-ups of chronic diseases. Consult a doctor if you have health concerns.

※ See the analysis data below for detailed contraindications

ANALYSIS DATAView all analysis fields ▼

Source Info

Source name
Suzuka Circuit Onsen
Spring type
単純温泉 (低張性 弱アルカリ性 高温泉)
Source temperature
44℃
pH
8.3
Flow rate
430 L/min
Flow type
動力揚湯
Osmotic pressure
低張性

Analysis Document

Analysis date
2023-02-10
Analyst organization
株式会社 東海テクノ 四日市分析センター

Cations

Lithium ion Li⁺
0.00 mg/kg
Sodium ion Na⁺
177 mg/kg
Potassium ion K⁺
2.0 mg/kg
Ammonium ion NH₄⁺
1.0 mg/kg
Magnesium ion Mg²⁺
0.30 mg/kg
Calcium ion Ca²⁺
3.2 mg/kg
Aluminum ion Al³⁺
0.00 mg/kg
Manganese ion Mn²⁺
0.00 mg/kg
Iron(II) ion Fe²⁺
0.00 mg/kg
Iron(III) ion Fe³⁺
0.00 mg/kg
Strontium ion Sr²⁺
0.00 mg/kg
Barium ion Ba²⁺
0.00 mg/kg
Total cations
0.18 mg/kg

Anions

Fluoride ion F⁻
0.30 mg/kg
Chloride ion Cl⁻
35.5 mg/kg
Sulfate ion SO₄²⁻
0.00 mg/kg
Bicarbonate ion HCO₃⁻
380 mg/kg
Carbonate ion CO₃²⁻
7.2 mg/kg
Bromide ion Br⁻
0.00 mg/kg
Iodide ion I⁻
0.00 mg/kg
Nitrite ion NO₂⁻
0.00 mg/kg
Nitrate ion NO₃⁻
0.00 mg/kg
Dihydrogen phosphate H₂PO₄⁻
0.00 mg/kg
Hydrogen phosphate HPO₄²⁻
0.70 mg/kg
Total anions
0.42 mg/kg

Undissociated Components

Metasilicic acid H₂SiO₃
32.2 mg/kg
Metaboric acid HBO₂
2.7 mg/kg
Total undissociated
0.03 mg/kg

Dissolved Gas

Free carbon dioxide CO₂
5.1 mg/kg
Free hydrogen sulfide H₂S
0.00 mg/kg
Total dissolved gas
0.01 mg/kg

Totals

Total dissolved substances
0.64 mg/kg
Component total
0.65 mg/kg
Evaporation residue
0.43 mg/kg

Usage

Heating
Yes(The water is heated to maintain a suitable temperature for bathing.)
Dilution
No
Recycle / Filter
Recycled / Filtered / A circulation and filtration system is used to conserve hot spring resources and for sanitation management.
Additives
No
Disinfection
Yes(Chlorine-based agents are used for sanitation management.)

Indications & Contraindications

Bathing indications
Autonomic instability, Insomnia, Depression
General indications
High blood pressure (mild), Rheumatoid arthritis, Chronic pain or stiffness in muscles and joints, Muscle stiffness due to motor paralysis, Gastrointestinal dysfunction
Contraindications
Acute illness (especially with fever), Active tuberculosis, Malignant tumors, Severe heart disease, Respiratory failure, Renal failure, Bleeding disorders, Severe anemia, Any actively progressing illness, Pregnancy (especially early and late stages)

Drinking

Drinkability
Not drinkable
FACILITY INFO
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Hours
Weekdays: 11:0024:00
Weekends & holidays: 11:0024:00
Operating hours before closure. Early morning hours were also available from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM (reception until 11:30 PM).
Closed days: Irregular holidays
Transit
From Kintetsu Nagoya Line 'Shiroko Station' (白子駅), take Mie Kotsu Bus (三重交通バス) bound for Suzuka Circuit (鈴鹿サーキット) for approx. 20 min, get off at the last stop, then 5 min walk. From Tomeihan Expressway (東名阪自動車道) Suzuka IC (鈴鹿IC), take Prefectural Roads 27, 637, 54, 643 towards Suzuka Circuit for approx. 12 km.
Parking
Parking available. For day-use bathing, the 1,000 JPY parking fee is applied to the bathing fee, making it effectively free (may not apply on race/event days).
Day use fee
¥1,150Standard adult fee before closure. If using hot spring + heated pool, it was 1,600 JPY. On the 26th of every month, it was 'Furo no Hi' (Bath Day) and sometimes half price.
Facilities
Large Public BathOpen-air BathSaunaCold BathRelaxation AreaHeated Pool
House rules
This facility, 'Suzuka Circuit Natural Hot Spring Aqua Garden' (鈴鹿サーキット 天然温泉クア・ガーデン), ceased operations on March 26, 2021, due to aging facilities. Currently, 'THE SPA,' a natural hot spring exclusively for guests of Suzuka Circuit Hotel (鈴鹿サーキットホテル), has been operating since March 18, 2023.
This information may change without notice. Please contact the facility directly for accurate details.
How Long to Stay (Toji)
Start with 2 nights / 3 days

Japan’s Ministry of the Environment notes that even a short stay refreshes you. For a full therapeutic cure, around 2–3 weeks is the guideline.

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