Yunogo Onsen, also known as ``Sagi no Yu,'' is said to have been discovered by Priest Ennin 1,200 years ago, and is said to have therapeutic effects on wounds and skin beautification. You can get there in less than 10 minutes by bus or taxi from the nearest JR Hayashino Station. The nearby area is blessed with scenic spots where you can enjoy the rich nature, such as the Daisen Observation Deck, and is also known as a "toy town" and a hot spring resort that can be enjoyed by three generations of the family. At Yugo Sagi Onsenkan, which is also the original hot spring of Yunogo Onsen, you can enjoy various types of hot spring bathing.
2024.03.24Yunogo Onsen, a spa with a history of 1200 years, is a hot spring for healing and beautiful skin.
Yunogo Onsen has a long history, and is said to have been discovered about 1,200 years ago by the monk Ennin, who saw a white heron soaking its feet in the hot water to heal its wounds. Therefore, it is also called "Sagi no Yu". The spring quality is a chloride spring containing radium bubbles. The gushing temperature is 40 to 43 degrees, and approximately 450 liters of hot water gushes out per minute. It is also famous as a spa, and is said to have the ability to heal cuts and scrapes. The colorless and transparent hot water is also known as the ``beauty hot spring'' because it has a reputation for making your skin smooth, and it is also known as the hot spring where Nadeshiko Japan nourished its energy. Click here for details
Enjoy fireflies and hydrangeas in summer, and a sea of clouds in winter!
Oyama Observation Deck
From the Daisen Observation Deck, located an 8-minute drive from Yunogo Onsen Town, you can see the hot spring town and Yoshino River below, as well as Mt. Go, the highest peak in Okayama Prefecture.
From October to February, you can sometimes see a beautiful sea of clouds early in the morning. On New Year's Day, the area is crowded with people watching the first sunrise of the year. Recently, it has also been gaining attention as a little-known night view spot.
natural illumination
From late May to mid-June, you can enjoy the ``natural illumination'' of Genji fireflies and Heike fireflies dancing across the field of view along the Otani River that flows near the hot spring town. Please enjoy watching fireflies while wearing a yukata.
The 3,000 hydrangeas are spectacular
From June to July, about 3,000 hydrangeas bloom along the 2.5km mountain path leading to Daisen Observation Deck. It's the perfect spot to enjoy the colors of early summer.
Oyama Hydrangea Road (Oyama Observation Deck)
656-1 Kose, Mimasaka City, Okayama Prefecture 707-0045
Travel back in time at the “Toy Town” where three generations of your family can enjoy!
Tetsudo Model Museum & Retro Toy Museum A model museum that recreates the railway that runs through Yunogo Onsen Town in N scale, and a toy museum that displays toys such as mini cars and figures. You can interact with nostalgic toys.
Modern Toy Museum: Music Box Yumekan
You can enjoy the display of music boxes and mechanical dolls from over 100 years ago. Music box concerts are held five times a day (40 minutes in duration). The rich tone is a must-listen.
Toy Box of That Day Showakan As a museum themed around Showa life, there is an exhibition of tin toys and a reproduction of an elementary school classroom, kitchen, and barber shop from around 1955. You can enjoy exhibits of one of the oldest vending machines in Japan and a manga library where you can read old manga.
Yugo Sagi Onsenkan is a day-trip hot spring facility with a variety of baths: cave baths, open-air baths, family baths...
At Yunogo Sagi Onsenkan, a day-trip hot spring bathing facility that is the original hot spring of Yunogo Onsen, you can enjoy various types of hot springs, centering on two different types of hot springs, each equipped with a dry sauna and a mist sauna. can. Cave baths and open-air baths are very popular! There are also a variety of other baths, including family baths, jet baths, baths for the disabled, Jacuzzis, and cascading baths. There is also a special products corner inside the hotel, so you can enjoy looking for souvenirs in between bathing in the hot springs.
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