| Experience of the Kita-yu Onsen. Nasu-Shiobarai. see more pics. . Click to guide Kita Onsen Ryokan, is a very old inn, built in the Edo period (1608-1868), and it looks very old even for us, where we would feel as time slipped to that period. It'll be the unforgettable memory. Dinner is served at the dining hall, you have to take dishes from small tables. (right) An onsen pool in front of the inn. You can dip with bathing suite and enjoy thousands of stars. Entrance hall, passage and stairs, an Buddist altar is at the end.   |
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 (right) Rooms of tatami and shoji, paper screen. You see futon in this
room, it will be maden for bed while you at dinner. Kotatsu, table over
electric heater with a hanging quilt, in winter. We use a oil heater or
air-condisioned in most rinns. Hot spring type Very good clear spring splush in to a bath tub. it contains salt, natural PH, and no stimulate your skin. Wemen's bath (below left) A long wooden bath tub, It feels your skin very good touch by woods. |
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| Tengu-no Yu. a long nosed goblin, mixed bath (below right) It's one of the best onsens in Japan. A bit hot, but you can enjoy soaking in onsen seeing masks of Tengu. There is small bath outside, you can use it as a private bath. You enjoy an onsen falls, Utase, it is very good care for your stiff shoulder.   |
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| Nasu-Yumoto, the central area of Nasu onsen with many inns and a bus terminal from Shiobara Station. (left) Shika-no Yu A famous day use onsen. see more (right) Sessho-seki A field of lava is located near Nasu Yumoto, there are many stone guardians, Jizo.   |