Dorogawa onsen - one of the oldest Japanese hot springs 日本の温泉(天川村・洞川温泉)

You can experience nostalgic, tasteful buildings and hot springs,
the unique nature of Dorogawa that you can't see anywhere else,
historic shrines and temples,
and the culture of Shugendo.
address
Hot Spring Inn Hanaya Tokubei
〒638-0431
217 Togawa, Tenkawa-mura, Yoshino-gun, Nara Prefecture
TEL: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
By car
Approx. 40km from Gosho Minami IC on the Keihanawa Expressway, travel time approx. 60 minutes
Route example (from Osaka)
From Osaka city, take the Hanshin Expressway Matsubara Line and enter the Minami-Hanna Road at the Hanwa Expressway-Mihara JCT.
From the Yamatotakada Bypass, take the Keihanawa Expressway Gosho Minami exit and take National Route 309
Turn left at the Tenkawamura-Kawai intersection on National Route 309, then head northeast on Prefectural Route 21 for 6km
*There is a free parking lot a little way away. When you arrive, please get off in front of the inn and leave your luggage there. The inn's car will take you to the parking lot.
By train and bus
Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes from Osaka Abenobashi Station, not including transfer time
Route example (from Osaka)
From Osaka Abenobashi Station, take the Kintetsu Railway "Yoshino bound" limited express and get off at Shimoichiguchi Station (approximately 1 hour)
Take the Nara Kotsu Bus "To Dorogawa Onsen" and get off at the last bus stop "Torogawa Onsen" (approximately 80 minutes)
Approximately 8 minutes walk from the Torogawa Onsen bus stop (we will pick you up if you contact us)
[Number of buses to Torogawa Onsen]
May to November: 6 round trips on weekends and holidays, 5 round trips on weekdays, December to April: 2 round trips
→ Nara Kotsu (Time and fare information) search page (search for boarding point: Shimoichiguchi Station, disembarking point: Torogawa Onsen)

[@catsloverkimmy4667]

Yes😊

[@chrisjap1971]

Dorogawa looks like a great place to stay!