Yudanaka, Yamanouchi-machi, Shimotakai-gun, Nagano Prefecture
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¥4,000
Yudanaka Onsen, steeped in history since its opening in the 7th century, is easily accessible via a 20-minute drive from Shinshu-Nakano IC or a 5-minute walk from Yudanaka Station on the Nagano Electric Railway. This charming onsen town offers attractions like the World Peace Kannon and the Baio-ji Temple, part of Issa's walking trail, commemorating the haiku poet Kobayashi Issa. The area is known for its hot spring qualities, including chloride and sulfate springs, believed to alleviate nerve pain, cuts, diabetes, gastrointestinal issues, fatigue, arthritis, lower back pain, sensitivity to cold, chronic eczema, and promote beautiful skin. Consider visiting during the autumn foliage season for stunning views. The onsen's waters are reputed to have therapeutic benefits, making it a relaxing destination year-round.
Parking available Onsen Spring Quality: Chloride spring, Sulfate spring Onsen Benefits: Neuralgia, cuts, diabetes, gastrointestinal disorders, fatigue recovery, arthritis, lower back pain, sensitivity to cold, chronic eczema, beautiful skin, and more