Ginzan Onsen Sightseeing Map｜Recommended Spots & Gourmet Food

" Ginzan Onsen "teeth, Yamagata ・ Obanazawa City A hot spring resort in.

A hot spring town filled with Taisho romance A popular spot for many tourists as is.

This time, Sightseeing and gourmet spots to enjoy in and around Ginzan Onsen Introducing .

Please use this as a reference when sightseeing.

What is Ginzan Onsen?

Ginzan Onsen is A hot spring resort located in Obanazawa City, the northeasternmost part of Yamagata. is.
as if Retro scenery that makes you feel like you have traveled back in time to the Taisho era A tourist spot that has become the setting for a TV drama.

The name of Ginzan Onsen is It flourished as one of Japan's three major silver mines. Nobesawa Silver Mine Derived from `` To do.
Hot springs were discovered and used around the 16th and 17th centuries, It has flourished as a hot spring area since the Edo period. It became.

In the hot spring town, there are still Built from the end of the Taisho era to the early Showa era Western-style wooden multi-story inn are lined up, nostalgic atmosphere many people are fascinated by.

The quality of the spring is Sodium-chloride/sulfate hot springs .
Because it contains a lot of sodium, Mentally and physically sedating effect can be expected It is said that

next Introducing recommended spots to enjoy around Ginzan Onsen To do.

Ginzan Onsen Tourist Spot 1 | Shirogane Park

" Shirogane Park ” means A park rich in nature deep in Ginzan Onsen town is.

A walking path has been established. and ' Shirogane Falls "or" Fudoson of the waterfall "" Setokoi Bridge "" Yeonsawa Ginkeng Cave "Such, While strolling through the famous spots in Ginzan Onsen Tour in just an hour can do .

Fresh greenery, autumn leaves, snowy scenery, etc. You can see the beautiful scenery of each season. So, if you want to enjoy nature to the fullest, please visit!

Ginzan Onsen Tourist Spot 2 | Shirogane Falls

" Shirogane Falls "teeth, One of the tourist attractions of Ginzan Onsen near the entrance of Shirogane Park is.

The drop is approximately 22m . A powerful waterfall that flows with spraying water and a waterfall with a gentle flow. Two consecutive waterfalls you can see.

You can get close to the basin of the waterfall and it is quite a sight to see. !
Why not be soothed by the sound of a waterfall and the dynamism of water splashing in a space filled with negative ions?

Ginzan Onsen Tourist Spot 3｜Nobesawa Silver Mine Cave (Nobesawa Ginzan Ruins)

" Nobesawa Silver Cave "teeth, A silver mine discovered in 1456 (Yasumasa 2) is.

In the early Edo period, Japan accounted for one-third of the world's silver production.
Among them, Nobesawa Ginzan is Ikuno Ginzan (Hyogo) , Iwami Ginzan (Shimane) with Japan's three major silver mines It was a mountain where silver could be mined, so much so that it was nicknamed the mountain.

However, the mountain was abandoned due to a major collapse in 1689 (Genroku 2).
Currently Nationally designated historic site As such, it is one of the essential ruins for research on early modern mining history. is.

Entrance is free of charge . There is also a pedestrian bridge and lighting equipment inside the silver mine cave.
Rare nationwide, Enter in your yukata So, we recommend visiting along with your hot spring tour!

Ginzan Onsen sightseeing/gourmet spot 4｜Sobadokoro Tsuruko

" Soba Restaurant Tsuruko ” means A soba restaurant in a 200-year-old traditional house with an impressive thatched roof. is.

Located along Prefectural Route 301 in Tsuruko, Obanazawa City, Location easily accessible by car .
Buckwheat grown at home using organic fertilizers Authentic soba made with You can have it.

Eat with soup diluted with squeezed radish juice. Mori Soba ” It tastes irresistible!
Home grown vegetables for pickles Therefore, you can enjoy a safe and warm meal.

Please come and try our specialties!

Ginzan Onsen sightseeing and gourmet spots 5 | Izunohana

" Flowers of Izu "teeth, A restaurant founded in 1952 (Showa 27) is.

Soba noodles during the day, cafe in the afternoon, sake at night You can relax and enjoy the view of Ginzan Onsen in a different way depending on the time of day.

The signboard menu is “ Fried eggplant grated soba ” is.
Homemade noodles made with locally sourced ingredients, homemade bonito soup, and fried eggplant on top make for an extremely filling dish!

others, Yamagata specialty “ Soba noodles ” and “ with juicy shrimp on top. Bowl of rice and fried fish ” are also recommended. is.

Why not satisfy your stomach and soul at the historic Ginzan Onsen restaurant?

Ginzan Onsen sightseeing/gourmet spot 6 | Sake Sabo Crie

" Sake Sabo Crie ” means Cafe bar where you can enjoy homemade drinks and sweets is.
Located in the middle of Ginzan Onsen town, Postbox is a landmark .

The popular menu is Homemade cocoa topped with marshmallows. baked cocoa ” .
The sweetness of marshmallow and bitter cocoa are a perfect balance, making it perfect for the cold winter months.

Sweets such as pudding and pound cake or, Alcohol such as beer, whiskey, and cocktails There are also Extensive menu doing.

It's a store that is easy to visit for any occasion, such as a girls' trip or a couple's trip!

Ginzan Onsen tourist map

Enjoy sightseeing at Ginzan Onsen!

Nostalgic townscape and rich nature are attractive Ginzan Onsen .

Admire the beautiful scenery, take a relaxing hot spring bath, and enjoy delicious gourmet food, and you're sure to have the best sightseeing trip!

please, Enjoy sightseeing at Ginzan Onsen along with surrounding activities Please!

*The contents of this article are current as of February 2024.

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