Hakone-CHO, located in the southwest of Kanagawa Prefecture, is the hometown of hot springs and a health resort in Japan, with a constant stream of tourists all year round. 400,000 years ago, it used to be a crater, with towering smoke columns and lava splashing. Now Hakone-CHO, surrounded by green hills, gurgling streams, dotted with forests, houses and historical sites are everywhere, far away from the snow peaks of Mount Fuji, and nearly full of cherry blossoms, with a picturesque scenery of "Baiyun Mountain around, crystal stones in the stream".
Hakone-machi Hot Springs opened in ancient times 1300 years ago. It is said that only the shogunate was entitled to enjoy it in the Edo period, and now it is called "the three major hot springs in Japan" with Beppu Hot Springs and Rehai Hot Springs.
Three famous springs in Japan.
1, Xialu Hot Spring
Xialu Hot Spring is located in Xialu City, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, near Nagoya. The Emperor and Empress of Japan have been here twice. The temperature of Xialu hot spring can reach 84 degrees, the spring water is alkaline, and the water quality is clear and mild.
2. Cao Jin Hot Springs
Cao Jin Hot Spring is located in Caojin Town, Gunma County, where the environment is quiet and beautiful. Because the springs in Cao Jin are hydrogen sulfide acid springs and acid sulfate springs, the water temperature is as high as 50℃ to 96℃, so the curative effect of treating diseases and strengthening the body is very good, so it is also called "medicine soup".
3. Ma You Hot Springs
Ma You Hot Spring is located in Mayou Town, Shibei District, Kobe City. Its most distinctive features are its "Jin Quan" and "Silver Spring". The water quality of hot springs in Ma You is rich in minerals. Jin Quan is a strong salt spring containing iron, the water temperature is above 90℃, and the spring color is rust red.