Meiken Onsen

What it is

• A secluded hot spring inn established in nineteen fifty-seven in Kurobe City.
• The only accommodation at this site and a member of the Japan Association of Secluded Hot Springs.
• Features simple sulfur spring water piped from the nearby Babadani Onsen source.
• The facility moved to its current location in nineteen seventy-two after original buildings were flooded.

What to see

• Hot spring water sourced from a spring reaching ninety-eight degrees Celsius.
• A traditional ryokan setting located within the scenic Toyama Prefecture landscape.

When to go

• Day-trip bathing is available for visitors until two PM.
• The inn and bathing facilities close during the winter season.

Getting there

• The site is a fifteen-minute walk from Keyakidaira Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.