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Lodging and hot springs
Welcome to our page highlighting some of Aichi's accommodations and onsen, or hot spring, locations. Whether you're in the market for luxury hotels and hot spring Japanese inns or sustainable hotels with consideration to the environment as well as camp sites and glamping establishments to commune with nature, you'll find them here.
We've put together the allure of each area and the characteristics of Aichi's onsens in easy-to-understand form while offering info on lodging for relaxing hot spring trips, family vacations, outdoor outings, and foodie excursions—all you need to know enjoy a comfortable stay.
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Katahara Onsen Hot Spring
At the foot of Mt. Sangane lies the sprawling, lush, and serene Katahara onsen—or hot spring—community. Katahara Onsen Hot Spring is a simple variety with alkaline qualities offering a smooth touch of the skin as well as healing properties for nerve pain and gastrointestinal function.
The area is also famous for its Hydrangea Village with some 50 thousand hydrangeas coming into bloom in June during the Hydrangea Festival. Tourists come from all over Japan each year for the splendid floral beauty.
Gamagori Onsen Hot Spring
The spring is alkalescent and colorless. The spring enjoys a high reputation for its smooth and gentle texture, and it has beneficial effects on neuralgia, muscle pain, arthralgia, sensitivity to cold, recovery from fatigue and other ailments. The hot spring baths are available at Hotel Takeshima, Gamagori Classic Hotel and Ten no Maru among others.
Miya Onsen Hot Springs
This location is host to one of Aichi Prefecture's oldest, historic hot springs, said to have been found by High Priest Gyoki during the ancient Nara period. The hot springs lie in the Mikawa Bay Quasi-National Park, offering the allure of the area with picturesque, panoramic views of the ocean. Lodging facilities with the fresh bounty of the ocean are plentiful, beloved as beautiful beachside hot spring resorts.
Nishiura Onsen Hot Spring
This onsen community cascades along the slopes of Nishiura Peninsula's tip with Japanese-style inns offering expansive views of the Mikawa Bay. Classical poets of antiquity have loved this location for its scenic scapes since time immemorial. Enjoy marine sports and ocean fishing in the surrounding area as well as leisure and soothing hot spring waters here.
Kira Onsen Hot Spring
Get an eyeful of the surrounding Mikawa Bay at this hot spring community. The Miyazaki Beach—chosen as one of Japan's 88 Top Beaches—sprawls before your eyes with beautiful water and scenery, drawing in countless beachgoers in the summer. The onsen itself is a chloride brine spring offering relief with nerve pain and sore muscles.
Yuya Onsen Hot Spring
This onsen boasts a history of more than 1,300 since its discovery, lying along the banks of the clear Itajiki River tucked away in the lush nature of Horai Valley. You have the choice of staying the night, taking a dip in the onsen during the daytime, or enjoying a free foot bath. Enjoy the area as you like with convenient accommodations available; one of the reasons why this hot spring is so popular.
Yuya Onsen Hot Spring has long been a beloved tourism destination of the surrounding Mt. Horai and Horai Valley area and awaits your visit.
Minamichita Onsen Hot Spring
With easy accessibility from Nagoya, this resort-style onsen combines maritime leisure with hot spring hospitality. Minamichita Onsen Hot Spring is popular and proud to offer one the largest volumes of water in Aichi Prefecture from its spring. Stay the night at lodging with a sprawling view of Mikawa Bay and enjoy the romantic ambience created as the sun sets into the ocean.
Inuyama Onsen Hot Spring
Inuyama Onsen Hot Spring spouts out along the banks of the Kiso River and goes by the nickname "Hakutei no Yu", or the "Warm Waters of Hakutei", taking after nearby national treasure Inuyama Castle's other name: Hakutei Castle. The hot spring is 100% natural with beautifying properties providing smooth skin, especially beloved by female visitors. The onsen offers guests a moment of relaxation as they enjoy the aura and history of the surrounding castle town.
Sanage Onsen Hot Spring
Soak in the warm, natural radon waters gushing from 1,200 meters below your feet at the base of Mt. Sanage in Aichi Highland Quasi-National Park. Sanage Onsen Hot Spring is known for its medicinal water, and you can even drink it—a rarity in Japan.
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