Hottarakashi Onsen is an outdoor hot spring at approximately 700m above sea level, located in Yamanashi-shi, Yamanashi prefecture. Mt.Fuji and Kofu basin can be seen from there.
Hottarakashi Onsen has two outdoor baths; 'Kocchi-no-yu' and 'Acchi-no-yu'.
Mt.Fuji can be seen both from the outdoor baths of Acchi-no-yu and Kocchi-no-yu.
Acchi-no-yu, a bath house built second.
Entrance of Acchi-no-yu
Kocchi-no-yu, a bath house built first.
There are also a cafe and souvenir shop here.
Mt. Fuji and Kofu Basin as seen from the outdoor bath.
We enjoyed grape picking at Asunaro-en, a fruit garden in Katsunuma on the way.
End of Hottakarashi Onsen. return to List of scenic sites visited
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