湯Simple
A simple thermal spring rising from the Hotta source in Beppu. Gentle and lightly mineralized, this is the mild, low-irritation water typical of simple springs. The posting lists the usual bathing benefits: relief for nerve, muscle, and joint pain, recovery from fatigue, and general health promotion.
Good for
Recovery
Warmth and buoyancy lower stress markers and improve sleep; habitual bathing is linked to lower rates of depression.
fatigue, stress
On the certificate:convalescencerecovery from fatiguehealth promotion
Take care
Contraindications
- acute illness (especially when accompanied by fever)
- active tuberculosis
- malignant tumors
- severe heart disease
- hemorrhagic disorders
- severe anemia
- respiratory failure
- renal failure
- any other generally progressing illness
- pregnancy (especially early and late stages)
On the certificate
- neuralgia
- muscle pain
- joint pain
- frozen shoulder
- motor paralysis
- stiffness of joints
- bruises
- sprains
- chronic digestive ailments
- hemorrhoids
- sensitivity to cold