Spa town Spa town A spa town is a resort town based on a mineral spa (a developed mineral spring). Patrons visit spas to "take the waters" for their purported health benefits. The word "spa" is derived from the name of Spa, a town in Belgium. Thomas Guidott set up a medical practice in the English town of Bath in 1668. He became interested in the curative properties of the hot mineral waters there and in 1676 wrote "A discourse of Bathe, and the hot waters there. Also, Some Enquiries into the Nature of the water". This brought the purported health-giving properties
Spa Resort Hawaiians 2004, it was the tenth most popular theme park in Japan, with 1.5 million visitors. The 2006 film "Hula Girls" was based on the story of the founding of the resort. The resort was damaged by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and forced to close. While it was closed, its hula girls troupe toured Japan performing at earthquake refugee shelters and other venues. The resort reopened on 8 February 2012 with increased structural support and bigger stage for its hula girls show. Iwaki city lost 277 people from the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. Being farther from the sea, Spa Resort Hawaiians