The Hoheikyo Onsen in Sapporo City, Hokkaido (photo: Sep 2012) was chosen the most popular day-visit onsen in the recent servey by Tripadvisor Japan. Top 20 onsens are following. Linked site in bold letters are English pages, others in Japanese only.
- Hoheikyo Onsen, Sapporo City, Hokkaido
- Dogo Onsen Honkan, Matsuyama City, Ehime Pref.
- Healthy Land Rotenburo, Ibusuki City, Kagoshima Pref.
- Shikanoyu, Nasu Machi, Tochigi Pref.
- Yuaminoshima, Kuwana City, Mie Pref.
- Yachigashira Onsen, Hakodate City, Hokkaido
- Oberiberi Onsen Suikoen, Obihiro City, Hokkaido
- Hottarakashi Onsen, Yamanashi City, Yamanashi Pref.
- Sainokawara Rotenburo, Kusatsu Machi, Gunma Pref.
- Spa World, Osaka City, Osaka
- Takegawara Onsen, Beppu City, Oita Pref.
- Spa Resort Hawaiians, Iwaki City, Fukushima Pref.
- Saraku, Ibusuki City, Kagoshima Pref.
- Dogo Onsen Tsubakinoyu, Matsuyama City, Ehime Pref.
- Akazawa Higaeri Onsenkan, Ito City, Shizuoka Pref.
- Shigira Onsen, Miyakojima City, Okinawa Pref.
- Lamune Onsenkan, Takeda City, Oita Pref.
- Ooedo Onsen Monogatari, Koto-ku, Tokyo
- Spa LaQua, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
- Yamatonoyu, Narita City, Chiba Pref.
