This public hot spring facility in Kinugawa Park is popular with tourists and locals alike. It features men’s and women’s indoor and outdoor baths where visitors enjoy its soft alkaline water. It’s spacious and airy outdoor stone bath lets guests luxuriate while taking in bird song and the seasonal scenery. There is also a restaurant and a lounge for guests to unwind after the bath."

The Ohtaki Kasen Yuhodo is a strolling path that runs for approximately 1 kilometer from the Kinuiwabashi bridge at the upper reaches of the Kinugawa River down to the Kamitakikasen Park. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the riverbank as you listen to the gentle babbling of the Kinugawa River. The Otaki Park is located along the route， and on a clear day you can see all the way to Mt. Keichozan. A free parking lot is located at the foot of the Kinuiwabashi Bridge， allowing you to easily take a refreshing stroll in nature amidst beautiful surroundings."

Dive into Waterfalls and Pools – Experience the Wonders of Nature In the Kinugawa Onsen area, one of the most popular outdoor activities is canyoning, offered by the NAOC team. Equipped with professional gear, participants slide down natural waterslides, jump into pools, and climb through streams, immersing themselves in the untouched beauty of the Kinugawa Gorge. From splashing waterfalls to thrilling plunge pools, exciting challenges await at every turn, making it one of the most sought-after summer adventures. The activity lasts about three hours and includes free transportation, full equipment, and friendly guidance, making it suitable for families and beginners. Held annually from June to October, it’s an unforgettable way to challenge yourself and connect with nature during the summer season.

From Kinugawa Onsen Sanroku Station to Maruyama Summit Station, the ropeway ascends about 300 meters, offering a four-minute aerial ride with sweeping views of Kinugawa Onsen town and the surrounding valley. At the mountaintop observatory, visitors can see Keichozan Mountain, and on clear days, even Tokyo Skytree in the distance. The summit is also home to a troop of monkeys, where you can observe them up close or feed them. Near the ropeway station stands the Hotokegaura Shrine, dedicated to the guardian deity of Kinugawa Onsen. Its cherry blossoms have made it a hidden gem spot for spring hanami.