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10 hidden and famous hot springs surrounded by spectacular scenery in Hokkaido! Definitely recommended hot spring spots to visit on your trip!
1. abundance hot spring (Toyotomi Town), which contains oil content that is rare in the world
2. the chance to bathe depends on the tide at "Seseki Onsen" (Rausu Town )
Yoroiu Hot Springs (Nakashibetsu Town), a peaceful hot spring village where Blakiston's fish owl can be seen.
Tokachigawa Onsen, a molle spring recognized as a Hokkaido Heritage Site (Otosaki Town )
Shikaribetsukyo Kanno Onsen (Kaoi Town), a famous hot spring surrounded by the nature of heavy snow
Goshiki Onsen Ryokan" (Niseko Town), an open-air hot spring with a variety of spring qualities and open views
7 . open-air hot spring united with the Pacific Ocean "Tomohoka Mizunashi Kaihin Onsen" (Hakodate City )
Marukoma Onsen (Chitose City), a panoramic view of Lake Shikotsu's natural beauty
Gomi Onsen (Shimokawa Town), a hot spring for the heart, surrounded by rich nature and forests.
10. " Silver Wedding Hot Spring" (Yakumo Town), where married couples can get along well with each other for a long time
1. "Toyotomi Onsen" (Toyotomi Town), a hot spring containing oil content that is rare in the world
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Abundance Onsen, which contains oil, is unique in the country and is characterized by its petroleum smell, and is known as a hot spring for beautiful skin due to its moisturizing and warming effects. In recent years, it has attracted attention from people suffering from chronic skin diseases such as atopic dermatitis and psoriasis, and many people from all over Japan visit the hot spring for a hot-spring cure.
Business hours: 10:00 - 21:00 (last admission at 20:30)
Closed: Tuesdays (open if Tuesday is a national holiday, closed the following Wednesday), every other Thursday
One-day bathing fee: Adults 510 yen / Children 250 yen
Location:Toyokucho, Teshio-gun
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2. Bathing opportunities depend on the tide: "Seseki Onsen" (Rausu-cho)
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Seseki Onsen is a hot spring built of stones in the sea. It is a wild and dynamic hot spring where you may not be able to enter depending on the tide (it is submerged in the sea at high tide) or it may be too hot (because the 64°C spring water does not dilute at low tide). It was featured in the TV drama "Kita no Kuni Kara (From the North)" and has become nationally known. People who love hot springs and hidden hot springs visit from all over Japan.
■Opening hours: Early July to mid to late September
*Bathing is available approximately 2 hours after low tide.
Admission: Free
Location:Rausu-cho, Seseki
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3. "Yorogi Onsen" (Nakashibetsu Town), a peaceful hot spring village where Blakiston's fish owl can also be seen.
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Yoroigyu Onsen was discovered and developed by Nishimura Takeshige in 1916, and even today, as it celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2016, the hot springs are still seen in the midst of the seasonal scenery, with the smoke of the hot spring still wafting through the air, and even Blakiston's fish owls can be seen from time to time. In the past, there were several onsen ryokan (hot spring inns) and the area was crowded with therapeutic baths, but today only one ryokan, the "Yujyuku Daiichi" (opened in 1972), remains in business.
Hours of operation (one-day bathing): 13:00-15:00 (leaving at 16:00)
Open from 14:00 on Thursdays
Closed: No regular holidays
One-day bathing fee: Adults: 1,000 yen / Junior high school students: 800 yen / Elementary school students: 500 yen / Infants: 300 yen
Location: 518 Yoroigyu, Nakashibetsu-cho
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4. Tokachigawa Onsen, a mall spring recognized as a Hokkaido Heritage Site (Otoe Town)
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The mall spring that bubbles up in the hot spring resort is a rare spring that has been designated as a Hokkaido Heritage Site. At the spa attached to "Michi no Eki Garden Spa Tokachigawa Onsen", visitors can casually enjoy the mall spring in their bathing suits. In addition, at the nearby Tokachigawa Onsen Tourist Guide Center, visitors can experience various outdoor activities throughout the four seasons in the great nature around Tokachigawa Onsen.
■Opening Hours
May-Oct: Mon-Thu 9:00-19:00 / Fri-Sun, holidays 9:00-21:00
November-April: 9:00-19:00
Closed:
May-Oct: 2nd Tuesday of each month / 4th Tuesday in August
November-April: Every Tuesday
Spa admission: 13 years old and up: 1,500 yen / 4-12 years old: 600 yen / 3 years old and under: free
Location: Tokachigawa Onsen North
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5. Shikaribetsukyo Kanno Onsen (Kaoi Town), a famous hot spring surrounded by the natural beauty of the heavy snowfall
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This famous hot spring boasts a history of more than 100 years, with many of the sources emanating from its own waters. The 11 bathtubs, each with its own unique efficacy, are very luxurious, and day-trip bathing is also available. For lodging, there is a separate, quiet, secluded one-house inn with only a few rooms, which offers a special atmosphere. There is also a popular natural open-air bath "Deer's Hot Spring" in the nearby campground, which is free of charge.
Open hours: 12:00-17:00
Closed
Summer: Tuesdays, irregular holidays
Winter: Every Tuesday and Wednesday from around the second week of November
One-day bathing fee: Adults: 650 yen / Junior high school students: 300 yen / Elementary school students: 200 yen / Infants: free
Location: 145 forest group, Shikaribetsu National Forest, Shikaribetsu, Shikaoi-cho
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6. "Goshiki Onsen Ryokan" (Niseko Town): Open-air baths with a variety of spring qualities and open views
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Goshiki Onsen Ryokan boasts two hot spring baths with free-flowing hot spring water, one in the main bathhouse and the other in the open-air bathhouse where you can enjoy the rich natural scenery. The name is said to come from the fact that "there are five different types of spring water, compared to about two types in ordinary hot springs," and "the color of the water looks five different colors depending on the day due to the sulfur mixed in. These hot springs soak up the cold from skiing and mountain climbing.
Business hours (one-day bathing): May-November 9:00-20:00 / December-April 10:00-19:00
Closed: Open all year round
Day-trip bathing fee: Adults (junior high school students and older): 800 yen / Children (5 years old to elementary school students): 500 yen
Location: Aza-Niseko 510, Niseko Town
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7.Tofuka Mizunashi Kaihin Onsen (Hakodate): an open-air hot spring united with the Pacific Ocean
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The Mizunashi Kaihin Onsen is popular for its natural open-air hot spring located on the seashore, a rarity in Japan. Hot spring water from the volcano Keizan gushes out onto the shore, creating a dynamic hot spring with bathtubs located in the ocean. The time available for bathing changes daily according to the ebb and flow of the tide; at high tide, the baths are submerged, and bathing is available only at low tide.
Hours of operation: Bathing hours change depending on the tide level.
Closed: No holidays
Admission: Free
Location:Cape Keizan, Hakodate
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8. "Marukoma Onsen" (Chitose City), where you can experience the natural beauty of Lake Shikotsu in a panoramic view.
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Marukoma Onsen is said to be one of only about 20 hot springs in Japan with natural open-air hot spring water gushing out at the foot of the lake, and an open-air bath with a panoramic view of Lake Shikotsu's natural beauty while soaking in the water. The natural open-air baths are separated from the lake by a rock formation, and have maintained their original appearance since the establishment of the baths. The dynamic hot spring bath allows you to become one with the nature of Shikotsu while enjoying the scenery that changes with the seasons.
Business hours (day-trip bathing): 10:00 - 15:00 (leaving at 16:00)
Day-trip bathing fee
Adults: 1,000 yen (1,200 yen from June 1, 2023)
Children (elementary school students): 500 yen (600 yen from June 1, 2023)
Infants (3 years old and up): 200 yen (300 yen from June 1, 2023)
Location: 7 Horomi-nai, Shikotsuko, Chitose City
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9. "Gomi Onsen" (Shimokawa Town), a "hot spring for the heart" surrounded by rich nature and forests.
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Gomi Onsen is a unique, high-quality bicarbonate of soda spring in Japan. It is said that carbon dioxide gas dilates capillaries in the skin and mucous membranes and improves blood circulation without increasing the heartbeat. Even those with hypertension can lower their blood pressure without putting a burden on the heart, so it is called "hot water for the heart" in Europe, and is considered a valuable hot spring.
Hours of operation: 10:00 - 21:30 (registration closes at 20:30)
One-day bathing fee: Adults 500 yen / Children 300 yen (5 years old to elementary school students)
Location: Shimokawa-cho, Hankye 2893
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10. "Ginmikyunyu" (Yakumo-cho), where married couples get along well together for many years to come
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There are a total of 11 bathhouses, including separate men's and women's large baths, open-air baths, and family baths, and "hidden baths" for the exclusive use of guests are scattered along the walking paths on the grounds, providing a playful outdoor bathing experience. In addition to trips and hot-spring cures, why not visit for a milestone wedding anniversary or other special occasion?
Business hours (one-day bathing): 12:00 - 16:00
Closed: Mondays (if Monday is a national holiday, it will be changed to the following day)
Day-trip bathing is closed from April 29 to May 8.
One-day trip bathing fee: Adults 800 yen / Children 400 yen
Location: Yakumo-cho Kami-no-yu 199
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