Dōgo Onsen spring as proof of his vigor. At that time, his footprint was left, and there is now a stone called Tama no ishi that is exhibited at Dogo Onsen. The present building of the Dōgo Onsen public bathhouse partially inspired the design of Yubaba's bathhouse in "Spirited Away". The first floor (Kami-no-Yu) is separated into two baths for men and one for women. The second floor (Tama-no-Yu) consists of two baths: one for men and one for women. There are four bathing plans with different rates. Dōgo Onsen Dōgo Onsen is one of the oldest onsen hot springs in Japan,
Wakura Onsen five minutes by car from Wakura Onsen Station on the JR West Nanao Line and Wakura IC on the Nanaota-Tsuruhama Bypass (National Route 249). Wakura Onsen Wakura Onsen has existed as a resort for 1,200 years. It was originally discovered by a fisherman who noticed an injured crane bathing its wing in the warm water. Mention of the onsen was first made in early Heian period documents, but full scale development dd not begin until after improvement of access by railway in the Meiji period. The center of Wakura Onsen is the "ryokan" Kagaya, a 20-floor hotel capable of holding