Shima Onsen
四万温泉
A historic hot spring resort in Gunma featuring therapeutic waters and the oldest wooden inn building in Japan.
What it is
- A hot spring resort located along the upper Shima River in Nakanojo.
- The first inn at this location was established in 1563.
- Designated as a National Health Resort in 1954 for its therapeutic waters.
- The resort is situated within the boundaries of Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park.
What to see
- Sekizenkan is the oldest existing inn, dating back to 1691.
- Hinatamiyakushi-do is a temple building designated as a National Important Cultural Property.
- Five distinct districts spread throughout the resort area.
- Chloride and sulfate springs with a total discharge of 3,500 liters per minute.
Getting there
- Direct highway buses operate from Tokyo to the resort.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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