Ryūjin Onsen
龍神温泉
A historic hot spring resort ranked among Japan's top three for skin beautifying properties, set along the scenic Hidaka River.
What it is
- A sodium bicarbonate saline hot spring located in Tanabe City, Wakayama Prefecture.
- Legend says En no Gyoja discovered the spring and Kobo Daishi opened the bathhouse.
- Designated as a National Health Resort Onsen by the Environment Agency.
- One of Japan's three most famous hot springs for beautiful skin.
What to see
- The Kami-goten building, which is a National Registered Tangible Cultural Property.
- Traditional accommodations situated along the banks of the Hidaka River.
- Natural hot spring water with a source temperature of 48 degrees Celsius.
- The setting featured in the novel Daibosatsu Toge by Kaizan Nakazato.
Getting there
- Buses from Kii-Tanabe Station take about eighty minutes to reach the hot spring.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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