Babadani Onsen

What it is

• A simple sulfur hot spring located at an elevation of 770 meters.
• A mountain hut and base for climbing Mount Shirouma.
• The current facility was established in 1967 following dam construction.
• The site is located where Jiji Valley and Baba Valley meet.

What to see

• A mountain hut called Babadani Onsen Koya.
• A campsite with space for thirty tents near the facility.
• Natural hot spring water with a source temperature of 77.5 degrees Celsius.

When to go

• The facility operates from May until the end of November.

Getting there

• A sixty minute walk from Keyakidaira Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.