Asama Onsen

Thermal spring in Nagano Prefecture, Japan

Asama Onsen (浅間温泉) is an onsen located in the city of Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

The Asama Hot Spring Center, also known as the Hot Plaza Hall, has a configuration typical of many Japanese onsen with separate areas for males and females; each area contains multiple indoor pools, saunas and two outdoor pools, one hot and one cold. The published temperature range of this onsen is 42-47 degrees Celsius.

Between 1969 and 2011, Asama Onsen included an open-air speed skating rink.^[1]

References

^ "Rink card of: Asama Onsen International Skating Rink Matsumoto-Asama". speedskatingnews.info. SpeedSkatingNews. Retrieved 3 December 2020.

External links

Guide to Asama Onsen by Asama Onsen Tourism Association (浅間温泉観光協会, Asama-onsen-kankō-kyōkai) (in Japanese)
Asama-onsen Hot Spring, by JNTO
Outline of Asama Onsen, by the Asama Onsen Hotel Association (浅間温泉旅館協同組合, Asama-onsen-ryokan-kyōdō-kumiai)
Asama Hot Spring - Hot Plaza Asama by the City of Matsumoto