Kinugawa Onsen
鬼怒川温泉
A historic hot spring resort along the Kinugawa River featuring alkaline waters once reserved for elite monks and daimyo.
What it is
- A hot spring resort located along the upper reaches of the Kinugawa River.
- Founded in 1691 after the source was discovered by resident Jubei Numao.
- Originally called Taki Onsen and reserved for daimyo and monks during the Edo period.
- Opened to the general public during the Meiji period and now holds a collective trademark.
What to see
- Approximately 40 hotels and ryokan traditional inns lining the river banks.
- Hot springs sourced from 32 locations yielding over 3,500 liters of water per minute.
- Nearby theme parks including Tobu World Square and Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura.
Getting there
- Direct limited express trains are available from Shinjuku and Asakusa stations.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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