Hokkawa Onsen
北川温泉
A coastal hot spring town featuring a historic mixed-gender open-air bath carved into the rocks by the sea.
What it is
- A hot spring resort area located along the coastline of Higashiizu Town.
- Founded in the early Showa period after a local fisherman drilled the coast.
- The resort features nine traditional Japanese inns situated near a fishing port.
- The spring water is naturally composed of chloride and sulfate minerals.
What to see
- The Kurone Iwa-buro mixed-gender open-air bath located directly on the rocky shore.
- Clear views of Izu Oshima island across the water from the coastline.
- The local Hokkawa Fishing Port situated within the hot spring area.
- The historic bath site used as a filming location for a Hitoshi Matsumoto commercial.
Getting there
- The area is accessible via Izu-Hokkawa Station on the Izukyu Line.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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