Known as the "Department Store of Hot Springs," Noboribetsu Onsen is one of Hokkaido's premier hot spring resorts, boasting nine different types of spring water. Experience the unique landscape of Jigokudani and the vibrant atmosphere of the onsen town.
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Noboribetsu Onsen, known as the "Department Store of Hot Springs," boasts nine different types of spring water.
Experience the unique landscape of Jigokudani (Hell Valley), the symbol of Noboribetsu Onsen.
Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the onsen town.
Choose from various hot spring facilities to find the perfect match for your needs.
Explore a wide array of restaurants and souvenir shops in the onsen town.
Some hotels in Sapporo offer shuttle bus services. You can also reach Noboribetsu Onsen by taking the Donan Bus to the "Noboribetsu Onsen" bus stop. It's about 6km from the Do-o Expressway Noboribetsu-Higashi IC and about 8km from JR Noboribetsu Station (local buses are available to the onsen area). Show route
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Noboribetsu Onsen is a popular hot spring resort town visited by many tourists throughout the year. In summer, you can enjoy swimming in the sea and various outdoor activities, while winter offers stunning snowy landscapes and relaxing onsen experiences. The onsen town boasts a variety of restaurants and souvenir shops, providing ample opportunities for shopping. Before visiting Noboribetsu Onsen, we recommend researching accommodation options and tourist attractions in advance.
Noboribetsu Onsen is a hot spring resort located in southwestern Hokkaido. Its history dates back to the Edo period, when the presence of hot springs was already known. In the Meiji period, hot spring inns were established, leading to its development as a health resort. The charm of Noboribetsu Onsen lies in its abundant water volume and nine distinct types of hot spring water. From sulfur springs to saline springs and alum springs, each offers unique therapeutic benefits, allowing visitors to find the perfect match for their needs. Jigokudani (Hell Valley), the symbol of Noboribetsu Onsen, is a volcanic crater formed by the eruption of Mount Hiwayama, offering a unique and dramatic landscape. Various types of hot springs bubble up in Jigokudani, showcasing the raw power of nature. A stroll through Jigokudani is a must-do experience for any visitor. The onsen town is lined with historic ryokans (traditional Japanese inns) and hotels, each offering unique hot spring experiences. A variety of restaurants and souvenir shops are also available, making shopping a delightful part of the experience. Noboribetsu Onsen offers a diverse range of activities including hot springs, nature, culture, and shopping. Come and experience its unique charm!