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Minakami

群馬県

general.prefecture.

A hot spring resort where majestic valley beauty and nature harmonize

Minakami is a hot spring town located on both sides of the Tone River in northern Kanto, with modern hotels lining the area. The hot springs are alkaline simple springs, and are said to be effective for neuralgia, rheumatism, gastrointestinal diseases, and beautiful skin. Refresh yourself in the hot springs while listening to the murmuring of the beautiful valley!

Features & How to Enjoy

Classic Onsen

Highlights

Point 1

Enjoy the Scenery of the Four Seasons in a Hot Spring Town!

The hot spring town of Minakami Onsen is one of the representative hot springs in the prefecture, along with Kusatsu and Ikaho. The surrounding area is filled with beautiful nature, allowing you to enjoy the scenery of the four seasons. The hot springs are sourced from natural springs and have a variety of qualities, with alkaline simple springs being particularly famous. In addition, there are scattered ryokans and hotels, offering various types of accommodation. Within the hot spring town, there are many restaurants and souvenir shops, allowing you to enjoy meals and shopping. Furthermore, there are plenty of outdoor activities in the surrounding area, such as canyoning, rafting, and hiking, making activities in nature popular. There are various ways to enjoy Minakami Onsen besides the hot springs, and there is so much charm packed into a one-night, two-day stay that it will leave you wanting more!

Point 2

Enjoy the Beautiful Autumn Foliage-Covered Mountains!

At Minakami Onsen, you can enjoy stunning views during the autumn foliage season. The best time to visit is from early to late October, when the mountains are covered in autumn colors and the foliage tunnel is one of the highlights. The ropeway is also popular for its bird's-eye view of the mountains. Additionally, you can enjoy the autumn foliage from the ryokan district of Minakami Onsen and relax in a footbath. However, it's recommended to check the weather forecast in advance, as the colors of the foliage may vary depending on the weather. Minakami Onsen is the perfect place for an autumn trip, where you can also enjoy delicious local cuisine and hot springs.

Point 3

Outdoor Activities around the Hot Springs!

Mizukami Onsen is a hot spring resort located at the foot of Mt. Tanigawa, where you can enjoy the beauty of the mountain stream. In addition, there are plenty of outdoor activities and campsites around Mizukami Onsen. Outdoor activities around Mizukami Onsen include river rafting, canyoning, hiking, snowshoeing, skiing, and snowboarding. In particular, river rafting is a popular activity in Mizukami Onsen, and families and groups can participate. Canyoning is an activity where you slide down natural slides and waterfalls, and it can be enjoyed around Mizukami Onsen. Why not try experiencing some of these activities when you visit Mizukami Onsen?

Point 4

A Ski Resort with Good Snow Quality and Rich Nature!

The Tanigawadake Tenjindaira Ski Resort is located near the Mizusawa Onsen, and attracts many tourists during the season. The resort is located at an altitude of over 1500m, offering good snow quality and beautiful natural scenery. In addition to skiers, there are also various activities available such as ski schools for beginners and a kids park. Why not come and enjoy nature and hot springs at Mizusawa Onsen and the Tanigawadake Tenjindaira Ski Resort?

Point 5

Enjoy the Beautiful Autumn Foliage at Mt. Tanigawa Ropeway!

The Mt. Tanigawa Ropeway is a cable car that allows you to enjoy the stunning views of the Tanigawa mountain range in about 10 minutes. At the final stop, Tenjindaira, you can take in the panoramic view of the Tanigawa mountain range. In winter, it's also famous as a ski resort, and in summer, you can enjoy many alpine plants. The autumn foliage seen from the cable car is beautiful with fiery reds and oranges, allowing you to feel the season. Why not enjoy the stunning view of the autumn foliage from the cable car, which is a fantastic scenic spot?

Sightseeing

Hot Springs Area that Springs up at the Southern Foot of Mt. Tanigawa

Mizusawa Onsen is known as the central hot springs area of the Mizusawa Onsen region, which encompasses the southern foot of Mt. Tanigawa. It has become one of the popular hot springs areas where you can enjoy high-quality hot springs, alongside Kusatsu Onsen and Ikaho Onsen. There are various types of hot springs in Mizusawa Onsen, including open-air baths, indoor baths, and foot baths, all of which are characterized by abundant hot water and high temperatures. There are also hot springs where you can enjoy the beauty of the mountain stream while soaking, allowing you to spend a luxurious time in harmony with nature. There are many accommodation facilities in the Mizusawa Onsen region, and among them, the Mizusawa Kogen Hotel 200 is popular as a resort hotel with a golf course, ski resort, hot springs, and trekking courses. It is conveniently located near popular tourist areas such as Oze and Mt. Tanigawa. Mizusawa Onsen is also a hot springs area loved by many literary figures and cultural figures such as Osamu Dazai. It is located in the quiet and nature-rich town of Minakami, surrounded by water and forests, where you can enjoy beautiful scenery. With abundant hot water and high-temperature hot springs, it is an attractive hot springs area where you can spend a healing time in beautiful nature.

Basic Information

	Address	551 Yuhara, Minakami-cho, Tone-gun, Gunma 379-1617
	Business Hours	Unknown (no translation provided)
	TEL	0278-72-3200
	Web Site	https://www.matsunoi.com/

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