About
Town of hot springs that exists thanks to a fox legend. A monk saw a fox enter the Onsen every day and noticed that it was healing, so they discovered that the waters had healing powers.
Why go
- Discover japan's hidden gems with no crowds
- Feel the healing powers of volcanic water
- Step into a fairytale town with a fox legend
Must try
- Soak feet in free public foot baths
- Sip beer while enjoying a foot onsen
- Visit the new onsen park
Pro tips
- Arrive before 11am to skip the hour-long line
- Take the gondola from kandersteg
Good to know
- Cash only
- Book 2+ weeks ahead
- Closed mondays
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