Onikobe Onsenkyo

Japanese: 鬼首温泉郷 - おにこうべおんせんきょう
Onikobe Onsenkyo

A group of hot springs in Onikobe, Naruko Onsen, Osaki City, northwest Miyagi Prefecture. It is a collective name for hot springs such as Onikobe, Todoroki, Kamitaki, Miyazawa, Fukiage, and Arayu, which are scattered along the main and tributaries of the Arao River (Eai River) that flows at the foot of Mt. Arao, and is also considered to be part of the Naruko Onsen area. Onikobe Onsen, along with Kawatabi Onsen and Nakayamadaira Onsen, is designated as a national hot spring resort as part of the Oku-Naruko Kawatabi Onsen area. Miyazawa and Fukiage have geysers that spew hot water at regular intervals, as well as Katayama Jigoku and the mud fountain of Fukiagezawa. There are many tourist attractions nearby, such as the Onikobe Resort Park (with a golf course, ski resort, etc.) and Naruko Dam. A bus is available from JR Naruko Onsen Station.

[Norio Hasegawa]

[References] | Todoroki Onsen | Naruko Onsenkyo | Fukiage Onsen | Kamitaki Onsen | Miyazawa Onsen

Source: Shogakukan Encyclopedia Nipponica About Encyclopedia Nipponica Information | Legend

Japanese:

宮城県北西部、大崎市(おおさきし)鳴子(なるこ)温泉鬼首にある温泉群。荒雄(あらお)岳の山麓(さんろく)を流れる荒雄川(江合(えあい)川)の本・支流に沿って散在する鬼首、轟(とどろき)、神滝(みたき)、宮沢、吹上(ふきあげ)、荒湯などの温泉の総称で、鳴子温泉郷の一つともされる。鬼首温泉は川渡(かわたび)温泉、中山平温泉とともに奥鳴子・川渡温泉郷として国民保養温泉地に指定されている。宮沢、吹上には一定時間を置いて熱湯を噴出する間欠泉(かんけつせん)があり、また片山地獄や吹上沢の噴泥もある。付近にはリゾートパーク・オニコウベ(ゴルフ場やスキー場など)、鳴子ダムなど観光要素が多い。JR鳴子温泉駅からバスが通じる。

[長谷川典夫]

[参照項目] | 轟温泉 | 鳴子温泉郷 | 吹上温泉 | 神滝温泉 | 宮沢温泉

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