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Unzen Onsen Must-Visit Guide

Under the rose-colored sunset in Unzen City, enjoy a private hot spring paradise shrouded in mist♨️ 💖 Hot spring paradise! A dreamy fairyland wrapped in mist! 📍 Address: Obama Town, Unzen City, Nagasaki Prefecture 🚌 Transportation tip: Take the Shimabara Railway bus from Isahaya Station to Unzen Station, about 80 minutes 🌸 Must-visit spots: 1️⃣ Unzen Jigoku Valley: A natural wonder with swirling sulfur steam! Stroll along the wooden boardwalk and feel the power of geothermal vents. At dusk, the hot spring mist and sunset blend into a rose-colored painting~ 📸 Tips: The Jigoku Valley observation deck is the perfect spot to capture steam and sunset; recommended to visit around 5:30 PM 2️⃣ Furuyu Motoyu Onsen: A secret hot spring with 400 years of history! The milky white water is rich in minerals, leaving your skin silky smooth after soaking. Don’t forget to try the steamed eggs by the mixed bath pool (super tender!) 🍜 Food recommendations: Unzen Jigoku Steamed Cuisine: Local dishes steamed with hot spring steam, featuring seafood and vegetables in their original flavors Onsen Manju: Red bean paste is super smooth, perfect with matcha 📌 Tips to avoid pitfalls: ▷ Some hot springs require you to bring your own towel (buying on-site is a bit pricey) ▷ Avoid weekend crowds; early morning or evening visits offer a more private experience
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Posted: Aug 21, 2025
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