OFFICIAL KUMAMOTO TOURISM GUIDE

Sightseeing

Aso area

Kurokawa Onsen

Kurokawa Onsen, at an elevation of 700meters, is renowned as one of the most popular hot spring spots in Japan. Each Onsen Ryokan(inns) has different attractive open-air bath, Rotenburo.
You can purchase “Tegata”, a wooden pass, as bath charges for 3 different open-air baths you chose.
When strolling around, “Yurutto coupon” is recommended. It is 500 yen, a book of 6 coupons, and it is available at shops which sell sweets and croquettes. The coupon and “Tegata” can be purchased at Kazenoya, a Tourism Center.

Address
〒869-2402
Kurokawa, Manganji, Minamioguni Town, Aso County Kumamoto Prefecture
Contact
Kurokawa Spa Hotel Association Information Center
TEL
0967-44-0076
FAX
0967-44-0819
URL
http://www.kurokawaonsen.or.jp/
 

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