Yakumo Onsen

What it is

• A hot spring facility also known as Namarikawa Onsen located in Yakumo Town.
• The current private facility opened in 2005 at a site used since 1975.
• The lodging and bathing facility takes its name from nearby Mount Oboko.
• Two different types of spring sources supply the baths with mineral-rich water.

What to see

• Indoor and outdoor baths available for both genders.
• Free-flowing hot spring water containing sodium chloride and hydrogen carbonate.
• Natural spring water reaching temperatures of 45.5 degrees Celsius.

Getting there

• The facility is located 17 kilometers from the Yakumo Interchange.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.