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About 30km northeast of the city center, Kitayuzawa Onsen (北湯沢温泉) is a charming hot spring resort nestled in the valley and is a good starting point for mountaineering on Tokushunbetsu-yama and Horohoro-yama.
Sightseeing
Kitayuzawa’s hotels and ryokan are open for day use to the public.

Shirakinu-no-toko
白絹の床
1min walk from Shirakinu-no-toko bus stop
The highlight in Kitayuzawa is the colorful riverbed of Shirakinu-no-toko facing the Midorinokaze Resort.

Heisei Furusato-no-michi
平成ふるさとの道
1min walk from Shirakinu-no-toko bus stop
From Kitayuzawa Onsen, this scenic riverside cycle path (7km) on the former JNR Iburi Line leads to Central Otaki.

Sankai-daki
三階滝
30min walk from Otaki-Honcho-higashi-danchi bus stop
About 2km north of Central Otaki, the three-tiered waterfalls of Sankai-daki on Osaru-gawa is a good place to see autumn foliage (October).
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Hotels
Kitayuzawa Onsen’s three Noguchi Kanko Group hotels offer a free shuttle bus from Sapporo Station north gate.

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Midori-no-Kaze Resort Kitayuzawa
緑の風リゾート きたゆざわ
1min walk from Shirakinu-no-toko bus stop
This Japanese-style hotel features large-scale open-air baths, contemporary spacious rooms and pleasant facilities. There are Japanese and Italian dining options.
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Getting There
BUS
From JR Date-Monbetsu Station (伊達駅前: Date-ekimae), Donan Bus runs to Otaki-Honcho-higashi-danchi (大滝本町東団地: 58min), stopping at Sobetsu (壮瞥), Kitayuzawa-onsen (北湯沢温泉), Shirakinu-no-toko (白絹の床) and Taisei-bashi (大成橋).
Information
Oku-Toya Onsenkyo Official Website
奥洞爺温泉郷
This hot spring resort along Osaru-gawa includes Sobetsu, Bankei and Kitayuzawa.

Kitayuzawa-onsen bus stop
北湯沢温泉 | 기타유자와온센
Address:Kitayuzawa-onsen-cho, Date-shi, Hokkaido
Distance:27km from Date-Monbetsu Station
Elevation:305m
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