Kansai Hot Spring Trips and Tours

If you are looking for a hot spring tour, leave it to Club Tourism! In addition to a variety of plans, from one-day bus tours to overnight stays and multiple nights, there are plenty of tours and trips to hot springs all over the country, including famous hot springs and hidden hot springs that represent Japan. You can also specify the means of transportation, such as bus or train, and it is easy to search and apply for hot springs all over the country.

Hyogo Prefecture
Wakayama Prefecture
Shiga Prefecture
Osaka Prefecture
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List of hot springs in Hyogo Prefecture

Featured hot springs

Kinosaki Onsen (Image)

Kinosaki Onsen
(Kinosaki)

Known since the Heian period, this hot spring has a history of 1,300 years. It is famous for touring the seven outdoor baths, and there are plenty of yukatas available to rent.

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Arima Onsen (Image)

Arima Hot Springs
(Arima)

It has seven springs, including the brownish gold spring and the colorless and transparent silver spring. It is a rare hot spring in the world, with many different ingredients mixed together.

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Other hot springs in Hyogo Prefecture can be found here

Area	Hot Spring Name	Highlights
Minamiawaji City	Nandan Hot Springs (What?)	A hot spring located in southern Awaji Island, near Fukura Port, known for keeping you warm even after bathing. You can enjoy a panoramic view of the Onaruto Bridge.

List of hot springs in Wakayama Prefecture

Featured hot springs

Shirahama Onsen (Image)

Shirahama Hot Springs
(Shirahama)

This hot spring resort consists of Yuzaki, Oura, Kogaura, Tsunashirazu, Shirahama, Higashi Shirahama, and Shin Shirahama. One of the Seven Hot Springs of Yuzaki, "Saki no Yu," is a hot spring located on the shore.

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Nanki Katsuura Onsen (Image)

Nanki Katsuura Hot Springs
(Nankikatsuura)

A hot spring resort for tourists. The hot springs that spring up on the opposite bank of the Camel Rock in Kinomatsushima are popular as open-air baths with spectacular views that can only be reached by boat.

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Kirari Ryujin indoor bath (Image)

Ryujin Hot Springs

A hidden hot spring known as the Beauty Hot Spring. It is said that Kobo Daishi opened the baths after receiving a prophecy in a dream from King Nanda. This famous hot spring is surrounded by nature, including fresh greenery and autumn leaves.

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Other hot springs in Wakayama Prefecture can be found here

Area	Hot Spring Name	Highlights
Tanabe City	Kawayu Onsen (Kawayu)	Kumano The hot spring springs spring from the Oto River, a tributary of the river, and if one digs in the riverbed, one can find warm water. The "hermit bath" that is created by damming up the river is a wintertime tradition.
Tanabe City	Watase Onsen (Wataze)	Along with Yunomine and Kawayu, it is one of the hot spring resorts in Motomiya. The hot springs are said to be good for your skin, leaving it smooth after a bath. You can also enjoy the outdoors.

List of hot springs in Shiga Prefecture

Featured hot springs

Nagahama Taikaku Onsen (Image)

Nagahama Taikaku Hot Springs
(Let's go again Naga.)

The open-air baths and observation baths overlooking the lake are popular. The specialty is Lake Country cuisine, which includes sweetfish (sambutsu) in summer, duck in winter, crucian carp sushi, and Omi beef.

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List of hot springs in Osaka Prefecture

Featured hot springs

Minoh Onsen (Image)

Minoh Onsen
(Mino)

The hot spring town consists of the Mino Kanko Hotel and Mino Onsen Spa Garden, and you can enjoy a spectacular night view from the hotel's observation deck.

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