Yukawa Onsen
湯川温泉
A historic sulfur spring resort beside Yukashi Lagoon, offering traditional healing baths and a rest stop along the Kumano Kodo.
What it is
- A hot spring area specializing in traditional recuperation and sulfur water cures.
- Historically served as a purification site for pilgrims traveling the Kumano Kodo.
- Located in Nachikatsuura Town beside the scenic Yukashi Lagoon.
- Famous for hosting notable Japanese poets including Takahama Kyoshi and Sato Haruo.
What to see
- Natural sulfur springs with water temperatures ranging from twenty-five to sixty degrees Celsius.
- The Yukashi Lagoon, which was named by the poet Sato Haruo.
- Traditional accommodations designed for long-term health stays and healing.
- Access points to the surrounding Kumano Kodo pilgrimage forest routes.
Getting there
- A twenty-minute walk from Yukawa Station leads to the hot spring area.
- The site is a five-minute taxi ride from Kii-Katsuura Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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