As of March 2024, there were around hot spring (onsen) areas throughout Japan. The most popular prefectures for staying at onsen lodging facilities in Japan are Shizuoka, Hokkaido, and Oita. The number of designated hot spring areas decreased over the past decade.
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MOE (Japan). (March 6, 2025). Number of hot spring areas in Japan from 2015 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾. Retrieved August 12, 2026, from /statistics/682878/japan-hot-spring-area-numbers/
MOE (Japan). "Number of hot spring areas in Japan from 2015 to 2024." Chart. March 6, 2025. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾. Accessed August 12, 2026. /statistics/682878/japan-hot-spring-area-numbers/
MOE (Japan). (2025). Number of hot spring areas in Japan from 2015 to 2024. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾 Inc.. Accessed: August 12, 2026. /statistics/682878/japan-hot-spring-area-numbers/
MOE (Japan). "Number of Hot Spring Areas in Japan from 2015 to 2024." ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾, ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾 Inc., 6 Mar 2025, /statistics/682878/japan-hot-spring-area-numbers/
MOE (Japan), Number of hot spring areas in Japan from 2015 to 2024 ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾, /statistics/682878/japan-hot-spring-area-numbers/ (last visited August 12, 2026)
Number of hot spring areas in Japan from 2015 to 2024 [Graph], MOE (Japan), March 6, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/682878/japan-hot-spring-area-numbers/
