The shinto gods of hot spring water and medicine are the enshrined deities of this shrine.
This Onsen Shrine is widely thought of as being Iwaki Yumoto Onsen town’s own local Shinto deity.
| Website | http://www.iwakiyumoto.or.jp/en/ |
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| Contact |
Iwaki Yumoto Onsen Tourist Association (+81) 246-42-4322 iwakiyumotoonsen@gmail.com |
| Best Season | All Year |
| Opening Hours |
Open 24/7 Free |
| Access | Sahako-322 Joban Yumoto-machi, Iwaki City, Fukushima Pref. 972-8321 View directions |
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| Getting there | By Car: 8 min drive from Iwaki-Yumoto I.C. exit off the Joban Expressway. By Train: 8 min walk from Yumoto Station on the JR Joban Line. |
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