Hanazono Onsen Kaho no Sato is located near Shingū, on the Kii Peninsula, Wakayama Prefecture. It offers an indoor bath, an outdoor rotenburo and a sauna, in southern Japan.
Insider tip — Hanazono Onsen Kaho no Sato ('Flower Garden Hot Spring — Village of Good Fortune') in southern Wakayama near the Kumano coast. The Kii Peninsula is Japan's geothermally active spiritual heartland — home to the 1,800-year-old Yunomine Onsen and the Kumano Kodo UNESCO pilgrimage routes. A welcoming ryokan-style onsen retreat in the ancient cedar forest landscape of the Kii mountains.