Fujiwara, Minakami Town, Tone District, Gunma Prefecture
Rating
Cost per person
¥2,500
Takaragawa Onsen, accessible from Minakami Station, is famous for its large outdoor hot springs along the Takaragawa River, a tributary of the Tone River. The four riverside open-air baths offer stunning seasonal views, especially during the autumn foliage when the mountains turn crimson. One bath, Maya no Yu, is exclusively for women. Known for its therapeutic waters beneficial for injuries, fractures, and burns, Takaragawa Onsen is a popular destination for both Japanese and international visitors seeking a unique hot spring experience amidst nature. Note that the baths are mixed gender, but bathing garments are available.
[Onsen Information] Onsen Benefits: Effective for treating injuries, fractures, and burns