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Utsukushigahara Onsen

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美ヶ原温泉

A historic hot spring town at 800 meters altitude, once used as a private bath for Matsumoto feudal lords.

Utsukushigahara Onsen
Miyuki Meinaka Public domain resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A hot spring resort in Matsumoto City founded during the Nara period.
  • Formerly used as a palace bath for the Matsumoto Domain.
  • Designated as a National Health Resort in 1983.
  • A mountain town situated at an altitude of 800 meters.

What to see

  • Shiraito no Yu, which serves as the only public bathhouse in the area.
  • Twenty-two different lodging facilities scattered throughout the hot spring town.
  • Scenery recognized as one of the Matsumoto City Top 100 Landscapes.
  • Alkaline simple hot springs with a source temperature of 45 degrees Celsius.

Getting there

  • The resort is a 25-minute bus ride from Matsumoto Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Utsukushigahara Onsen Open in Google Maps

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