Kinosaki Onsen

兵庫県/豊岡市
城崎温泉

Description
This is an old hot spring in the northern part of Hyogo prefecture. The onsen opened 1300 years ago. It has been consistently been recorded as a highly ranked and regarded onsen. During the Meiji era(1868-1912), it was a place of healing for wounded soldiers during the Russo-Japanese war, and was also the setting for Shiga Naoya's "Kinosaki nite". It is a popular destination for those visiting the 7 hot springs along Otani River, and the willows trees along the river make for a magical landscape.


Address
668-0000
兵庫県 豊岡市 兵庫県豊岡市城崎町湯島357-1

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