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The foot-water was built along the Kamata River in Okuda Onsenkyo. It is a Higashiya, so it is safe even on rainy or snowy days. Firefly can be seen in the surrounding area on the nights of late June to late July.

A communal bathhouse with only open-air baths facing the Kamata River. You can enjoy the majestic mountains of Okuhida and the stars of the full sky. Hot water from a simple hot spring is poured into the urn, which is surrounded by a large rock. Both men and women are equipped only in the dressing room. The heart is in a wooden box. You must bring towels.

A shop that produces and sells Sansho flour, which is a popular standard as a souvenir of Hida. A selection of locally-picked Sanshou. It is characterized by a tangy, numbing spiciness. Sansho flour 8g 756 yen. There are also sold tsukudani, which are perfect for sake, such as 50g 880 yen of tsukudani of spring sansho flowers and shoots.

FRUSIC, which maintains a plastic house in Tochio Onsen and uses hot spring heat to grow tropical fruits. In the house, a mineral-rich dragon fruit grows. They are carefully picked one by one and sold as fruit (dragon fruit is around 1500 yen per piece), and jam 1300 yen is also produced. At night, the dragon fruit blooms flowers with a unique scent, and the house is wrapped in a mysterious atmosphere. Oku Hida Dragon DFQ (juice) 540 yen per bottle. In July-November, dragon fruit eating comparison (2000 yen per plate) is popular.

Sōjen-shō in Okuda Onsengo, located on the opposite bank of Tochio Onsen, across the Kamata [gada] river. It celebrates the 62nd Emperor Murakami, who is said to have been quiet at Fukuchi Onsen. In the precinct stands the Haryu Pagoda in connection with the Haryu Kamito, which opened the mountains of Mt. The Murakami Shrine Festival and the Haryu Festival are held on May 10 every year. Osugi in the precinct is also a must.

Grazing around 100 bears, mainly black bears. When you feed them, they are adorable as they sit down and put their hands out.

The ancient temple of the Rinzai sect, where a monk from the early Edo period, Enku, known for his rustic statues of the Buddha carved, stayed for a year. Seventeen bodies have been laid in state, including the late Enku masterpiece, Holy Guanyin. The conditions of the visit may change depending on the time of year, so it is necessary to make an inquiry in advance.

At the time of cleaning the source about twice a week, you can see the sight of hot springs spring abundant in hot water. I want to get up early and go to see it.

A hot spring facility in the "Old Bashi no Sato", where the old house was relocated to recreate the mountain village of Hida. It is inside one of the old houses, the Tashiro family, and it is as if they had visited a relative in the countryside. The single-sex bathhouse is a bright-built inner bath with wood turned on the edge and an open-air bath of rocktops. At the restaurant, you can taste the taste of the local area, Gohei rice cakes (300 yen per bottle).

Facilities that recreate old-fashioned rustic Hida mountain villages, such as the Hida-style private house with a hearth. The former Kōba [Banba] family is a unique climbing tree building. You can enjoy a ceramic art gallery and hand-made soba noodles at Yohan. You can also eat at Goheichi Village. The free-to-enter Fossil House displays fossils of trilobite, one of the largest in Japan, which was mined at Fukuchi Onsen. Also popular are the oyu of Ishiki, which has an open-air bath with a beautiful view.