Leisurely stroll through the riverside hot spring town and savor local specialties
About this spot
A charming hot spring town with inns and souvenir shops lining the banks of the Asahi River. You'll experience the peaceful atmosphere as hot spring mist drifts through the air, and simply strolling along the riverside is soothing. Numerous shops offering light meals and souvenirs made with local ingredients are perfect for snacking as you walk. A riverside stroll here offers the comfortable experience unique to a mountain hot spring destination, with views of the pristine Asahi River.
Fireworks details
Name: 湯原温泉 はんざき祭り
Date & time: 8/8 (Sat) Time TBA
Venue: 真庭市湯原温泉 (旭川河畔)
2026年8月8日(土)開催、湯原温泉の夏を彩る「はんざき祭り」のクライマックスを飾る花火大会です。特別天然記念物のはんざき(オオサンショウウオ)の生息地としても知られるこの地で、旭川の川面を舞台に花火が打ち上がります。山あいの渓谷に音が反響し、旅館の明かりや湯けむりと相まって、温泉地ならではの幻想的な雰囲気に包まれます。地元の人々に愛されてきた夏祭りの熱気を、家族で肌で感じられる特別な夜です。
Tips
荒天時の開催可否は大会公式の発表で確認しましょう。山あいの夜は冷え込むことがあるので羽織ものを。終了後は温泉街や駐車場までの道が混み合うため、余韻を楽しんでからの移動がおすすめです。
Tips
About 10 minutes walk from Hanzaki Center. Even in summer, the evening becomes refreshingly cool due to the mountain location, so bringing a light jacket is recommended.
Best time to visit
Allow approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. You can leisurely enjoy the hot spring town atmosphere during the calm afternoon hours.
Access & map
〒717-0402 Okayama Prefecture, Maniwa City, Yubara Onsen
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2026 64th Yubara Onsen Hanzaki Festival - Full Day Experience Course
Okayama
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