Wagaku Footwater

Info

Address:

Ginzan Shinhata-ji, Obanazawa, Yamagata Prefecture

Public Transportation:

JR Oishida Station Obanazawa Exit → 40 minutes by bus to Ginzan Onsen, get off at the last stop, 5 minutes on foot

Car Access:

16 km 24 minutes via National Route 347 and Prefectural Routes 29 and 188 from Obanazawa IC on the Tohoku Chuo Expressway

Phone Number:

0237-28-3933 (Ginshan Hot Springs Tourist Information Office)

Business Hours

6 ~ 22 o'clock (excluding cleaning time)

Price

Free

Spot Category

Hot Spring Spots and More

Wajaku Ashiyu at the entrance of Ginsan Hot Springs
Obanazawa City

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