Kawafuru Onsen
川古温泉
A secluded National Health Resort hot spring in Gunma known for its naturally flowing, therapeutic sulfate waters and historic literary connections.
What it is
- A historic hot spring destination discovered during the late Edo period.
- Designated as a National Health Resort Hot Spring in 1999.
- Features calcium and sodium sulfate water used for medicinal treatment.
- Home to a single inn, Hamaya Ryokan, managed since the early Showa era.
What to see
- The current concrete inn building which was rebuilt in 1966.
- Natural spring water that flows directly from the ground at 39.9 degrees Celsius.
- A location once visited by the famous poet Kotaro Takamura in 1929.
Getting there
- A 20-minute taxi ride from Minakami Station.
- A 30-minute drive from the Tsukiyono Interchange.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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