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Experience Serenity at Shinhotaka Outdoor Public Onsen

Discover tranquility at Shinhotaka Outdoor Public Onsen, where nature meets relaxation in the heart of Gifu's scenic mountains.

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A brief summary to Shinhotaka Outdoor Public Onsen

  • Monday 8 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-6 pm
  • Friday 8 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-6 pm

Shinhotaka Outdoor Public Onsen is a hidden gem situated in the breathtaking landscapes of Takayama, Gifu Prefecture. Surrounded by majestic mountains and lush greenery, this outdoor onsen (hot spring) provides visitors with a unique opportunity to soak in natural thermal waters while immersing themselves in the serene beauty of the Japanese countryside. The onsen is known for its stunning panoramic views, particularly from its open-air baths, where you can rejuvenate your senses while gazing at the picturesque scenery. For those seeking relaxation after a day of hiking or exploring the nearby attractions, Shinhotaka Outdoor Public Onsen is the perfect retreat. The waters are renowned for their healing properties, making it a popular spot for travelers looking to alleviate stress and fatigue. The onsen operates daily from 8 AM to 6 PM, allowing ample time for guests to unwind and enjoy their surroundings. In addition to its soothing baths, visitors can take advantage of nearby amenities, including convenient parking and access to scenic trails. The bridge leading to the onsen offers breathtaking views, making it an ideal photo opportunity. Whether you are a seasoned onsen-goer or a first-time visitor, Shinhotaka promises a memorable experience that captures the essence of Japan's rich bathing culture in a stunning natural setting.

Local tips

  • Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful light.
  • Bring a towel and toiletries for a more comfortable visit, as amenities may be limited.
  • Consider trying the local cuisine at nearby restaurants after your soak for a complete experience.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit to make the most of the stunning mountain views.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Hida, take Route 158 towards Takayama. Follow the signs for Takayama and then take the exit for Route 471. Continue on Route 471 until you reach the sign for Shinhotaka Onsen. The onsen is located at 〒506-1421 Gifu, Takayama, 奥飛騨温泉郷神坂. There is parking available nearby, but please note that parking may incur a fee.

  • Public Transportation

    Start by taking a bus from Hida to Takayama Station. Once you arrive at Takayama Station, transfer to the bus heading towards Shinhotaka Onsen. The bus ride will take approximately 50 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance as the frequency may vary. The onsen is a short walk from the bus stop. A one-way bus fare from Hida to Takayama is approximately 1,000 yen, and from Takayama to Shinhotaka Onsen, it is around 1,500 yen.

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