Tazawa Hot Springs・Kutsukake Hot Springs
Tazawa hot spring is located near Mt.Jyukkan.
It has been open since the latter period of the NARA era(approximately between 750 to 800 A.D.),and has been known to bless couples with the fertility.
The hot water temperature is lower than other hot springs,so you can enjoy long baths of relaxation with 100% natural hot water.
There is a foot bath as well.
Enjoy great historical Japanese style hotels(Ryokan).
◆だいやまーくFrom Tokyo area
It has a history of 1200 years.
There is an old story of Kutsukake hot spring.
Shigeno-Shinou who was a provincial governor, had been suffering from eye disease.He went to Kustukake and took a bath.After his bath,his eye were healed miraculously.He was very happy.He built Yakushido, which means hall of Buddha, as guardian of the bath.Since then it has been open as a healing hot spring. According to a book in 1810, Kutsukake hot spring was designated as a famous healing hot spring.
◆だいやまーくFrom Tokyo area
30mins
Take a taxi from Ueda Station to Kutsukake Onsen