Sarugakyo Onsen

Last updated: December 21, 2020

Relaxing soaks overlooking Lake Akaya

Sarugakyo Onsen is a small onsen resort on the north shore of Lake Ayaka. Historically, it served as a rejuvenating stop for weary travelers along the route between Tokyo and Niigata. Today, it is popular for its outdoor baths with striking views of the lake. Mantenboshi no Yu is a modern, public bathhouse with multiple outdoor baths and various other amenities.

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Basic Information

Address

Sarugakyo Onsen, Minakami, Tone District ( Map)

Access

About 35 minutes by bus from Jomo-Kogen Station

About 30 minutes by car from Tsukiyono IC of Kan-Etsu Expressway

Tel

0278-62-0401 (Minakami Tourism Association)

Website

http://www.sarugakyo-ryokan.com/index.html

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