Shiobara, Nasushiobara, Tochigi Prefecture
Rating
Cost per person
¥2,500
Shiobara Onsen is a renowned hot spring resort celebrated for its stunning seasonal scenery, including vibrant autumn foliage, lush greenery, and serene snowscapes. The area boasts the picturesque Hoki River valley, diverse hiking trails, and eleven distinct hot springs with varying therapeutic properties. Highlights include the Momiji Valley Suspension Bridge, one of the longest in Honshu, and the Emperor's Room Memorial Park, the former summer retreat of Emperor Taisho and Emperor Showa. Don't miss the Yuppo no Sato, one of Japan's largest foot bath facilities, offering a relaxing experience amidst Shiobara's natural beauty. Easily accessible by bus from Nishinasuno Station, Shiobara Onsen promises a rejuvenating escape any time of year.
[Onsen Information] Hot Spring Benefits: Rheumatism/Neuralgia, Gastrointestinal disorders, Injuries/Fractures/Burns, Hemorrhoids, Respiratory diseases, Diabetes/Obesity, Post-illness recovery/Stress relief