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Let's play around in Nakabusa Onsen, a hidden hot spring deep in the mountains that has existed since 200 years ago!
Nakabusa Onsen is a hot spring wonderland. Why? The site area is more than 200,000 square meter. There are approximately 30 hot spring sources and 15 outdoor and indoor baths.
As we go into the moutain valley from Hotaka Station, it appears in the wilderness at the foot of the Northern Alps.
You probably won't enjoy half of what Nakabusa Onsen really has if you just stay the night. It is no ordinary hot spring!
In this tour, a local guide who loves Nakabusa Onsen will show you how to enjoy Nakabusa Onsen 120%.
The more you know, the more you enjoy the interest of Nakabusa Onsen. And I am sure that your views on hot springs in Japan will change!
*Tours are offered in small groups (maximum 8 people) and guides will help you enjoy the hot springs.
*The tour includes a hands-on experience program. We will ask the guest to prepare, cook, clean-up togeter with the staffs.
* This tour can be conducted as an order-based package tour for groups. The price varies depending on the number of participants or customized itinerary. Please contact us as soon as possible since reservations for accommodations may not be available depending on the dates.
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| Area (starting point) | Ariakeyama Shrine |
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| Period of operations | Apr 26, 2024–Jun 26, 2024 |
| Duration of tour | 2 days |
| Details | Three ways to enjoy Nakabusa Onsen 1) Hot Springs: Enjoy the Hot Water Nakabusa Onsen Wonderland has approximately 30 sources of hot spring water, and 15 outdoor and indoor baths. Each bathtub has its own unique features, smells, spring quality, and truly has its own differences and good qualities. Our local guide will introduce the features and recommendations of each one. We hope you will conquer all the bathtubs! Let's try it! Some bath tubs are mixed bath. But some of them have special hours only for women, so please ask your guide. All bathtubs are 100% free-flowing hot-spring water, which is nearly 100 degrees Celsius and cooled to the proper temperature without adding water or heating, so please note that the water may be hot or lukewarm depending on the weather and wind conditions. 2) Geothermal Cuisine: Enjoy the Taste In the Nakabusa Onsen Wonderland, there are placec where you can enjoy geothermal cuisine. Local guides will prepare delicious, seasonal, and locally grown foods for lunch on days 1 and 2. Let's cook and enjoy geothermal dishes together. *For dinner, we will prepare a geothermal menu specially prepared by ryokan's chef. 3)Cultural Properties: Enjoying History and Culture Nakabusa Onsen boasts a long history, and in addition to its hot springs, several cultural assets have been preserved with great care. There are also numerous legends. Let's tour the site with a local guide and listen to the interesting stories. |
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| Fee (tax incl.) | Number of people: 5 to 8 Adults, around 50000 / person Under 12 years old (with bedding and children's meals): -5,000 from the adult price. Free of charge for children under 7 years old (no bedding, no food) Price includes Round-trip transportation from the meeting point to nearby Nakabusa Onsen, accommodation, dinner, breakfast, bathing, bathing tax, hand towel and toothbrush, lunch on Day 1, lunch on Day 2, English-speaking guide service Not included in the price:. Additional meals, beverages, rental of bathing clothes, bath towels |
| Notes | Refer to the Information page for details.Information |