Discover the Hidden Hot Spring in the Mountains: Shirasaru-no-Yu!

Let's dive into the hottest talk about it (pun intended)! Fujisan Ryokan's Shirasaru-no-Yu in Iwate Prefecture is a legendary hot spring where you can experience the essence of Japanese onsen culture! Around 600 years ago, a woodcutter witnessed a white monkey healing its wounds in the mountains. That very spot became the origin of Shirasaru-no-Yu! This is truly a mystical hot spring legend! And this onsen is extraordinary! The bath is 1.25 meters deep, like a natural hot spring pool! It's a standing bath, so the water pressure covers your entire body, promoting blood circulation perfectly! Plus, the hot spring water gushes directly from the bottom, with no pumps involved! You can bathe in 100% pure natural hot spring water! Moreover, it has a three-story atrium structure! The sense of openness is overwhelming! Just soaking in the water will make you feel like, 'I’ve become one with nature...!' for sure! Additionally, this place has a history that even captivated literary masters! The famous writer Kenji Miyazawa loved it and featured it in his novels! He wrote, 'It cures stomach pain and heals wounds. The lead spring...' How amazing is this hot spring! It's primarily a mixed bath, but there are women-only hours, so everyone can enjoy it with peace of mind! With over 230 years of history, experience the ultimate relaxation at this hot spring! This is the ultimate natural hot spring adventure!!! Nami Onsen Fujisan Ryokan's Shirasaru-no-Yu!!! You have to go!!!