Tojo, Shobara, Hiroshima Prefecture

Refresh House Tojo (Tojo Onsen)

A strong option for a drive through Taishaku Gorge, Tojo's old town or the Tojo interchange, combining low admission with an outdoor bath, sauna and a longer visit.

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Spring & water temperature

Spring-source temperature
Not published in current first-party or local-government text pages.
Bathing temperature
No fixed pool temperature is published.
Spring source
Tojo Onsen; the current main first-party page does not name an individual spring.
Spring classification
Low-tonicity alkaline cool spring.
pH
About 9.3, according to the current Shobara tourism listing.
Flow rate
Not published in current first-party or local-government text pages; older analysis transcriptions are not substituted.
Water handling
The facility uses spring water. Water addition, heating, circulation and disinfection conditions are not published for each pool in the current main first-party pages.
Analysis date
2026

Bathing indications

Local official information lists general bathing indications such as neuralgia and muscle pain. This is not a treatment guarantee.

The facility closed temporarily on 26 December 2025 and reopened for hot-spring service on 29 January 2026 after cleaning, disinfection and retesting. The cleanliness assessment concerns visible maintenance, not a guarantee of water safety. Older source-temperature and yield figures are not treated as 2026 values.

Bath experience

Comfort
8.5/10
Bath variety
9.0/10
Upkeep
8.5/10
Atmosphere
9.0/10
Quiet
7.5/10
Access
6.5/10
Value
9.5/10

How to read a bath profile

Spring-source temperature and actual bathing temperature are kept separate. Each score is shown independently for comparison rather than collapsed into one overall score.

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