Kinosaki Onsen

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Enjoy a charming onsen town, hopping between seven public bathhouses and strolling in a yukata!

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Overview

Kinosaki Onsen is a hot spring town located in Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture, with a history of over 1300 years. Situated along the Sea of Japan, it's surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The town features seven public bathhouses, each offering a unique spring quality and ambiance. 'Ichino-yu' retains the atmosphere of an old hot spring town and is popular among onsen visitors. 'Gosho-no-yu' boasts an open-air bath, perfect for relaxing while enjoying the scenery. 'Mayutama-no-yu' is said to have beautifying effects and is popular among women. After your 'hot spring hopping', we recommend strolling through the town in a yukata. The onsen town is lined with retro inns and shops, creating a charming atmosphere. You'll also find many restaurants offering fresh seafood and mountain delicacies. Kinosaki Onsen is a place where you can refresh your mind and body, surrounded by history and nature. Be sure to visit!

  • Shrines and Temples
  • Scenic Views
  • Japanese Gardens
  • Flower Viewing
  • Night Views
  • Shopping

Basic Information

Address
Toyooka City, Kinosaki-cho, Hyogo Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Hyogo
Access
5-minute walk from Kinosaki Onsen Station on the JR Sanin Main Line Show route
Op.Hours
Varies by facility
Cld.Days
Varies by facility
Fee
Varies by facility
INFO
Please bring your own towel and change of clothes when enjoying the onsen hot spring hopping.
HP
https://www.kinosaki-onsen.gr.jp/

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