Hot Spring Treatment
@Beppu is the first city to research hot spring treatment pertaining to therapeutic use on patients.
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The best time to bathe is between meals, however when you are tired take a rest for 30mins to 1 hr before bathing. |
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The best way of bathing is to soak in water of 40 for 3mins at first, then gradually extend to 5`10mins and get relaxed after. |
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One with high blood pressure or heart disease should take a lukewarm bath. |
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Hot spring effect reaches its peak after 2 or 3 weeks, so after that we recommend you to take intervals before trying again. |
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If you feel bad after repeating, stop taking or decrease the frequency until you recover. |
| Undoyoku (Walk in the Bathtub) |
| It provides treatment against Coordination Disorder by standing or walking in the buoyancy of thermal pool. |
| Harvard Tank |
| Bathtub with the devices of making pressure, bubble and/or eddy which you can take lying on the bed. |
| Bubunyoku (Partly Bathing) |
| You are treated and trained by dipping the diseased part of body into the bathtub. |
| Others |
| Mineral Mud Bath, Steam Pressure Bath |
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You can enjoy a variety of bathing. Read the instructions about adaptability and contraindication before you enter.
Contraindication: Cases (Conditions) with which you shouldnft bathe in or drink the hot spring.
Adaptability: Cases (Conditions) with which you can expect the effect when you bathe in or drink the hot spring.
Medical Institutions
| Name |
Address |
Phone |
| Kyushu University Hospital at Beppu |
4546 Tsurumibaru Beppu |
0977-27-1600 |
| Beppu Rehabilitation Center |
1026-10 Nakayamada Oaza Tsurumiaza Beppu |
0977-67-1711 |
| Beppu Medical Center |
1473 Oaza Uchikamado Beppu |
0977-67-1111 |
| Beppu Onsen Hospital |
22-1 Oaza Noda Beppu |
0977-67-1131 |
| Shinbeppu Hospital |
3898 Oaza Tsurumi Beppu |
0977-22-0391 |
| Beppu Developmental Medicine and Habilitation Center |
4075-1 Oaza Tsurumi Beppu |
0977-22-4185 |
| Kuroki Memorial Hospital |
14-28 Shohaen Beppu |
0977-67-1211 |
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