A hot spring resort surrounded by the majestic natural beauty of the Kirishima mountain range. Enjoy a variety of hot springs with unique qualities, including sulfurous and simple hot springs.
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Hot spring resort surrounded by the majestic natural beauty of the Kirishima mountain range
Hot springs with unique qualities, including sulfurous and simple hot springs
Abundance of ryokans (traditional Japanese inns) and day-trip onsen facilities
Enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and climbing
Experience delicious local cuisine and onsen culture in the charming hot spring town
・Approximately 40 minutes by car from Kagoshima Airport
・Approximately 60 minutes from Kagoshima IC on the Kyushu Expressway Show route
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Kirishima Onsenkyo is a collection of hot spring resorts, each with its own unique charm and a variety of Ryokans (traditional Japanese inns) and day-trip onsen facilities. We recommend checking individual facility information in advance.
Kirishima Onsenkyo is a hot spring resort located in Kirishima City, Kagoshima Prefecture. Nestled in the abundant natural beauty of the Kirishima mountain range, numerous hot springs of varying sizes are scattered throughout the area. It has thrived as a spa resort since ancient times. The hot springs, born from volcanic activity, boast a variety of unique qualities, including sulfurous and simple hot springs, each offering different therapeutic benefits. For example, sulfurous springs are said to be effective for neuralgia and muscle pain, while simple hot springs are believed to have beautifying effects.
Kirishima Onsenkyo offers a wide range of historic hot spring inns (ryokans) and day-trip onsen facilities. You can enjoy the onsen whether you're staying overnight or just visiting for the day. Ryokans provide not only onsen but also delicious local cuisine and services unique to onsen towns. Day-trip facilities offer a convenient way to relax and rejuvenate.
Beyond the onsen, the surrounding area provides numerous hiking and climbing trails. You can fully appreciate the magnificent natural scenery while enjoying views of the Kirishima mountain range. Many hiking trails are easily accessible near Kirishima Jingu Shrine and Kirishima Onsenkyo, catering to various skill levels, from beginner to advanced.
Kirishima Onsenkyo also retains a unique onsen town culture. You'll find establishments that preserve traditional onsen culture and museums where you can learn about the history of the area. Why not explore the town and immerse yourself in the onsen culture?
Kirishima Onsenkyo is a captivating tourist destination offering a blend of hot springs, nature, and culture. We invite you to experience the wonders of Kirishima Onsenkyo for yourself.
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