Chatsubomigoke Park

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Witness a breathtaking otherworldly scene where vibrant green Chatsubomigoke moss blankets the landscape, thriving in highly acidic hot spring water. Well-maintained boardwalks and stairs ensure a safe and enjoyable exploration.

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HighlightsA breathtaking scene of vibrant green Chatsubomigoke moss thriving in highly acidic hot spring water.
Well-maintained boardwalks and stairs allow for safe and enjoyable exploration.
Informative signs throughout the park detail the moss's growth and the hot spring's composition.
A tranquil, peaceful sanctuary nestled in nature.
Conveniently located near onsen ryokans and restaurants, making it ideal for a day trip.

Basic Information

Address: 13-3 Iriyama, Nakanojo-machi, Agatsuma-gun, Gunma Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Gunma

Access: By car: Approximately 40 minutes from the Shibukawa-Ikaho IC on the Kan-etsu Expressway. By public transportation: Approximately 20 minutes by bus from JR Agatsuma Line Nakanojo Station. Show route

Op.Hours: Late April to November 30, 8:45 AM to 3:30 PM (May vary depending on the season)

Cld.Days: Closed during winter (December to late April)

Fee: Entrance fee: ¥600

INFO: - Driving between the reception area and the Chatsubomigoke Park is prohibited. - Access is by foot from the reception area (1.3km one way) or by park shuttle bus followed by a short walk (300m one way). - Please wear comfortable walking shoes as there are gravel paths. - To protect the vegetation, please stay on the designated walkways. - Pets are not allowed on the park shuttle bus (except guide dogs).

HP: http://chatsubomigoke.web.fc2.com/

Overview

Chatsubomigoke Park, located in Nakanojo-machi, Agatsuma-gun, Gunma Prefecture, is a unique park where you can observe Chatsubomigoke moss flourishing in a distinctive environment of highly acidic hot spring water. The sight of vibrant green moss carpeting the area creates a surreal beauty, as if you've stumbled into another world. Well-maintained boardwalks and stairs allow for a safe and relaxing stroll. Chatsubomigoke is a rare type of moss with exceptional acid resistance, capable of thriving in highly acidic hot spring water. In this park, the moss grows abundantly, creating a distinctive landscape. Informative signs throughout the park explain the moss's growth conditions and the hot spring's composition, making it appealing to plant and nature enthusiasts. With onsen ryokans (traditional Japanese hot spring inns) and restaurants nearby, it's also ideal for a day trip. Chatsubomigoke Park offers a tranquil sanctuary in nature, perfect for a peaceful escape. Come and experience the wonder of Chatsubomigoke thriving in its unique, acidic hot spring environment.