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Yuwaku Onsen

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A historic hot spring resort in Kanazawa featuring traditional public baths, Edo-period architecture, and a museum dedicated to Takehisa Yumeji.

Yuwaku Onsen
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What it is

  • A hot spring resort reportedly discovered in 718 within Kanazawa Onsen-kyo.
  • One of four hot springs used by the Kaga clan lords during the Edo period.
  • The area features four different spring sources containing sodium, calcium, chloride, and sulfate.

What to see

  • The Soyu Shirasagi-no-Yu public bathhouse serves as a central bathing facility.
  • Kanazawa Yuwaku Edo Village contains relocated buildings from the Edo period.
  • The Kanazawa Yuwaku Yumeji-kan Museum commemorates the artist Takehisa Yumeji.
  • Gyokusen Lake is an artificial lake situated at the deepest part of the resort.

When to go

  • The Bonbori Festival is held every autumn.

Getting there

  • Buses run directly from Kanazawa Station to the hot spring resort.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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