Sakura Peak at Kawayu Onsen

Let's enjoy an outdoor bath under the cherry blossoms
"Digging into the riverbed will instantly produce hot spring water!" Famous for summer river play and winter Sennin baths, Kawayu Onsen offers the opportunity to enjoy outdoor baths under the blooming Somei Yoshino and weeping cherry trees in spring at the Yakushi Plaza across the river. Why not refresh your body and mind with cherry blossoms and hot springs?
Kawayu Onsen
Approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes from the Kumano Oidaira IC on the Kisei Expressway, or approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes from the Kamitonda IC.
Take the Ryujin Bus from JR Kisei Line Kii-Tanabe station, or Nara Kotsu and Kumano Gobo Nankai Bus from Shingu to "Kawayu Onsen".
- Date & Time
- Mid-Mar~Early Apr
- Note
- The event date is a guideline for the peak blooming period; the actual peak may vary due to climate and other factors.
- Venue
- Kawayu Onsen
- Address
- 1452 Kawayu, Hongu-cho, Tanabe City, Wakayama Prefecture
- parking
- Free parking
- Access
- Approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes from the Kumano Oidaira IC on the Kisei Expressway, or approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes from the Kamitonda IC.
- Access (Public)
- Take the Ryujin Bus from JR Kisei Line Kii-Tanabe station, or Nara Kotsu and Kumano Gobo Nankai Bus from Shingu to "Kawayu Onsen".
- Contact
- 0735-42-0735 (Kumano Hongu Tourism Association)