Hot Springs
When you would like to try the hot springs in Hiroshima, there are some spas –for example, Miharashi Hot Spring, Miyahama Hot Spring and so on- are nearby the sea or in islands. In Miyajima Island too, some Ryokan hotels supply hot springs. Also in the mountainous regions, there are some spas too –for example, Yuki Hot Spring in the countryside of north side. It may need further time to visit hot springs in suburban area but they are worth visiting.
There are several hot springs on Miyajima Island. Most of them are equipped within the ryokans or hotels of the island. Some hot springs offer a day package of bathing and a meal for day visitors, not to mention for hotel guests. It is perfect to ease the fatigue and refresh yourself after walking around Miyajima. Please savor the blissful moment at hot springs of Miyajima.
This spa resort hotel by Nukui Dam was opened in 1992. The spa water is from a cold well with simple weak radium, effective against neuralgia, fatigue, chronic digestive diseases, excessive sensitivity to cold and high blood pressure. A sauna and a bubble bath are also available. Next to the spa resort are all-weather tennis courts covered in sand grass, the Nukui Natural Ecological Park, and Nukui Dam.
These facilities were reborn as a result of a redevelopment of the Daisen no Yu Spa with more than 100 years of history and used by customers for hot spring therapy since historical times. The spa is a natural radon spa that is said to be effective against skin diseases and eye problems; you can enjoy eight varieties - an open-air spa with sake made from local specialty sake rice, an open-air rock spa, an open air cypress bath, a unique bucket shower, a lie-down bath, an herbal bath, a sauna, etc. The facilities include not only hotel accommodations but also a restaurant and rooms for relaxation, conferences and banquets. Built on a low hill in the Harada district, you can see the beautiful countryside.
This hot-spring is proud of its highest temperature of 45.1 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit) among spas located in Hiroshima,. You can see the view of Seto Inland Sea right across Route 185, and the bath with the view is very popular. There are Sauna and over 10 kinds of bathtubs. You can spend the whole day relaxing at the big amusement spot. Also, the guests can enjoy both water by staying at the hotel overnight as owners change the mens' and women's bath place with each other, in making the arrangement depends on whether it's an odd day or an even day. There is also an open-air spa on the top, facing the ocean. Another hot-spring hotel for long-stay guests called "Yume-no-Yado" (Dream Inn) is open adjacent to this Miharashi hot spring.
This is a quiet spa with four inns and hotels, built on a low hill along ROUTE 2, has a view of the Inland Sea. The spa type is cold simple weak radium. These inns and hotels are popular in the Hiroshima and Iwakuni areas. You can enjoy small fresh fish from the Inland Sea and sake brewed in Hiroshima together with the splendid view of Miyajima Island. Especially delicious are oysters caught in the Ono no Seto in front of the spa, and you can enjoy an oyster dinner during the oyster season.
This modern resort lets you enjoy a high-quality relaxing time with its spa, cuisine and rooms. The Kur Garden Spa is a mixed bathing area where all customers are requested to wear a bathing suit and is good for groups and families. In particular, one of our specialties is an open-air spa with a bathtub made from a large 45,000 year old tree. The restaurant serves seasonal Japanese-style cuisine unique to the Yoshiwa area. It is best to stay overnight here for a relaxed time. You can relax in the comfort of the woods in Japanese-style, mixed-style and Western-style rooms. Don't miss our Kaiseki-gozen, Japan's tea ceremony dishes, for dinner. A banquet service is also available for day trips.
It was reported that it was discovered 1,500 years ago. There is a fringe of inns along the bank of river. You can enjoy the singing of the deer and flying fireflies. This hot spring is proud to be the water with the highest radium level, and its abundant nature. It is also known as "Hiroshima's Okuzashiki (guest room)". It has been designated as National Recreational Hot Spring Resort of Ministry of Welfare since Showa 30. It has been used as a primary accommodation facility for visitors traveling to places like Hiroshima, Iwakuni, Sandan-kyo gorge, and other cities. There're four accommodations in this hot spring.
Discovered 1170 years ago, it's a traditional hot spring, and used to flourish as a health-promoting Spa used by Hiroshima's territorial lord, Asano. It has been designated as the National Recreational Hot Spring Resort of the Ministry of Environment in 1972 and as a Significant Intangible Folk Cultural Asset of The Country in 1974. In July 1994, a multipurpose hot spring resort called "Kurhaus Yunoyama", taking advantage of its natural spring and its history, was opened. The place became crowded and became famous as a health promoting place. There're two accommodations.
