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,
Awara Onsen Awara Onsen The history of Awara Onsen is relatively short. In 1883, a farmer digging an irrigation well hit an 80-degree C saline hot spring. By the following year, several "onsen" hotels had already opened and attracted visitors for especially for long-term health care. With the opening of the Japanese Government Railways Mikuni Line in 1911 and the Keifuku Electric Railway Mikuni Ishihara Line (currently the Echizen Railway Mikuni Awara Line) in 1928, the area developed rapidly. However, the area suffered great damage in 1948 Fukui earthquake, and most of its historic buildings were lost in a great fire of