Shionoe Onsen, Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture

LiVEMAX RESORT Sanuki Shionoe Onsen

A strong-value choice for drivers: ¥700 day use includes morning and evening bathing windows, an outdoor bath and sauna. The last leg from the bus stop is the main hurdle without a car.

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Opening hours
Day use 06:00–11:00 and 15:00–22:00. Adults ¥700; ages 65 and over ¥600; elementary-school children ¥300; younger children ¥200.
Access
About 50 minutes by bus from Takamatsu Station to Shionoe, then roughly 5 minutes by car to the hotel; confirm any shuttle before travelling without a car.

Spring & water temperature

Spring-source temperature
20.1°C, according to the operator; this is the source temperature, not the bath temperature.
Bathing temperature
Not published.
Spring classification
Sodium bicarbonate cold mineral spring; low-salinity and weakly alkaline.
pH
Not published.
Flow rate
Not published.
Water handling
The cold mineral spring is used in the bathing facilities. Current official text does not itemize water addition, heating, circulation or disinfection by pool. The outdoor bath repairs announced in May 2026 were completed and normal use resumed.

Bath experience

Comfort
9.0/10
Bath variety
8.5/10
Upkeep
9.0/10
Atmosphere
9.5/10
Quiet
9.0/10
Access
4.5/10
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.

Sources

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