Azohara Onsen

What it is

• A simple hot spring facility located within Chubu Sangaku National Park.
• The site occupies the former location of a workers dormitory.
• Managed by a lodge that accommodates up to fifty guests.
• The lodge is a prefabricated structure dismantled every winter season.

What to see

• One concrete open-air bath for visitors to use.
• Hot spring water originating from the High Heat Tunnel.
• Rugged mountain scenery along the trails of Kurobe City.

When to go

• Visit during the climbing season from July to October.
• The facility is closed and dismantled during the winter months.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.