Yunomine Onsen, Hot spring resort in Tanabe, Japan
The mountain village contains numerous traditional Japanese inns and three public baths nestled within the Kii Mountains of Wakayama Prefecture.
Discovered approximately 1,800 years ago, Yunomine Onsen has provided thermal waters for pilgrims traveling along the ancient Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route.
The thermal waters contain sulfur, sodium, and bicarbonate, reaching temperatures of 92 degrees Celsius, supporting treatments for various medical conditions.
Visitors can reach the onsen by bus from Shingu Station or JR Kii-Tanabe Station, with journey times ranging between one and two hours.
Tsuboyu bath holds the distinction of being the sole UNESCO World Heritage-listed hot spring, offering private 30-minute sessions for individuals or pairs.
Location: Tanabe
Address: 和歌山県田辺市本宮町
GPS coordinates: 33.82890,135.75758
Latest update: May 12, 2025 13:07
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