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This page provides official travel information about Kitsu Hot Spring and nearby attractions in the Kansai region of Japan.
【Description】
It is said that the famous Buddhist monk Gyoki made the spring water well up here in 743 to cure a plague. At one time, Kitsu was the only naturally hot "onsen" in Kyoto Prefecture. It is classified as a simple hot spring that is hypotonic and mildly alkaline, with a temperature of 40˚C.
This basic information is current at the time of publication and is subject to change.
Please check the official website for the latest information.