A hot spring region in the Urabandai area where you can intimately feel the changing of the four seasons. There are many outdoor baths and onsens with spectacular views, allowing you to wash away the fatigue of daily life and be healed amidst abundant nature.
From the outdoor bath at the Grandeco Resort, you can enjoy a garden of verdant green in the summer, and a pristine landscape of snow in the winter, along with a clear, star-filled night sky.
| Website | https://www.urabandai-inf.com/en/?page_id=203 |
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| Contact |
Urabandai Tourism Association (+81)-241-32-2349 https://www.urabandai-inf.com/en/?page_id=493 |
| Best Season | All Year |
| Related info | Check out the website link for information about the different hot spring baths at ryokan and hotel in Urabandai area |
| Access | 1093 Hibara Kengamine, Kitashiobara-mura, Yama-gun, Fukushima Pref. 966-0501 View directions |
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| Getting there | By Car: 20 min from the Inawashiro-Bandaikogen I.C. exit off the Ban-etsu Expressway |
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