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Yumoto Onsen

Tochigi · Nikko · Hot Springs

Japanese name: 奥日光 湯元温泉

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WHAT TO DOYumoto Onsen

A sulphur spring said to have been found by the monk Shodo, who opened Nikko.

WHERETochigi

North · Nikko

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Overview

A sulphur spring said to have been found by the monk Shodo, who opened Nikko.

Key facts

Founded / opened：788

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