Fudo Hot Spring

Tucked away in the forested hills of northeast Kyoto, Fudo Hot Spring is a rare, rustic radium onsen known for its therapeutic, mineral-rich waters. Unlike the city's modern bathhouses, this retro, showa-era gem offers a tranquil escape where you can soak in healing indoor baths surrounded by nature. It's the perfect, uncrowded spot to soothe your muscles after hiking nearby Mount Hiei.

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