4035-170 Kitayama, Chino, Nagano Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥500
Tateshina Onsen Public Bath is a charming, albeit small and old-fashioned, bathhouse representing the renowned Tateshina hot spring area. Located in Nagano Prefecture, it's easily accessible, being a 30-minute bus ride from Chino Station on the JR Chuo Main Line or a 30-minute drive from the Suwa IC. This bathhouse offers a nostalgic atmosphere where visitors can unwind and relieve travel fatigue. Known for its simple yet therapeutic waters, it provides a relaxing experience for those looking to immerse themselves in a traditional Japanese onsen. Perfect after a day of hiking or exploring the Tateshina area, it's a great spot to mingle with locals and experience an authentic public bath.