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Hot springs in Kamuiwakka Falls

1Springs
38°CAvg temp
1Public baths
0Free entry
1Near train
1 attractions nearby
Kamuiwakka Falls, Kamuiwakka Falls

Kamuiwakka Falls

Kamuiwakka Falls · Hokkaido

38°CPublic Bath

A geothermal river in the UNESCO World Heritage wilderness of the Shiretoko Peninsula in northeastern Hokkaido. The entire Kamuiwakka River is heated by the active volcano Mount Io above it. Visitors wade up the riverbed itself through a series of natural waterfall pools that grow warmer as you climb.

Shiretoko Goko · 5.2 km

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Most hot springs in Kamuiwakka Falls charge an entrance fee. Check individual listings for the most current pricing information.

Hot springs in Kamuiwakka Falls average around 38°C. Individual springs range from relaxing warm baths to intensely hot therapeutic pools — always check the temperature rating before entering.

Kamuiwakka Falls is accessible by Shinkansen and local rail from major Japanese cities. Check individual spring listings for detailed transit directions from your starting point.

Yes. Kamuiwakka Falls has 1 public bath well-suited to first-time onsen visitors. Rinse thoroughly before entering, no swimming, and keep noise to a minimum.

Hot springs in Kamuiwakka Falls can be enjoyed year-round. Winter is particularly atmospheric, while spring and autumn offer comfortable travel conditions and smaller crowds.