- February 17th, 2014
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[Satturu Onsen in Kiyosato] Day Trip Bath and Okhotsk Kiyosato Nijiiro Udon Can Be Enjoyed at Roadside station Papasland Satturu
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Satturu Onsen
Satturu Onsen is a hot spring place in Kiyosato town located in the southern direction of Shari town in the Shiretoko peninsula. Roadside station "Papasland Satturu (パパスランドさっつる)" is built along Hokkaido Road 1115 nearby Satturu Station. There are a park golf course, a footbath and a dog run on the site, too. Unfortunately, restraunts, cafes, cafes, souvenir shops and convenience stores are not built around here. By the way, Papas means a potato in Spanish. As for Kiyosato town, the potato is a special product. Kiyosato Potato Shochu Distilled Spirits is famous, too.
Famous tourist attractions in the Kiyosato are Kaminoko Pond (神の子池), Uramashu Observatory (裏摩周展望台), Sakura Falls (さくらの滝), Uchu Observation Deck (宇宙展望台), Straight Road (ストレートロード) and Kiyosato Shochu Distillery (清里焼酎醸造所). Speaking of tasty restaurants in the Kiyosato, Shusaiya Ota (酒菜屋大田) and Restraunt Papas (レストランパパス) are popular in particular. Some sports events are held, Granfondo Kiyosato is held in early July, and Sharidake Road Race (斜里岳ロードレース) is held in mid September.
Movie of Granfondo Kiyosato
Kaminoko Pond
Kaminoko Pond (神の子池) is in Kiyosato town located in the northeast direction of Lake Mashu (摩周湖). This is a small pond with 5 m in depth and the perimeter of the pond is 220 m. Because trees that sank into the pond have never rotted, it was named Kminoko Pond. * Kaminoko means "Son of the God" in Japanese language. Many tourists come to share mysterious water's good and it become a popular tourist attraction as a spiritual place. Because there is the pond in mountains, beware of bears. Read More
Uramashu Observatory
Uramashu Observatory (裏摩周展望台) is a viewing spot at 585 m above sea level. There is an observatory in the other side of Mashu 1st Observatory (第一展望台) and Mashu 3rd Observatory (第三展望台) across the lake. Uramashu means "Behind of Lake Mashu or Underworld of Lake Mashu" in English. Tourists can look over Lake Mashu (摩周湖) on the right side of Mt. Mashu (摩周岳). But I regretted that trees disturbed my view. There are a souvenir shop and a restroom on the site. Admission free. A parking lot is free of charge. Uramashu Observatory is closed down in a winter. Read More
Uchu Observation Deck
Uchu Observation Deck (宇宙展望台) is 4-story steel tower of about 12 m height on the hilltop of Kiyosato Town Ranch (清里町営牧場) in Kiyosato town located in the root of Shiretoko Peninsula (知床半島), and was built in 2001. The observation deck is known for enjoying a typical scenery of Hokkaido. Uchu means "Universe" in English. In the evening, the starry sky can be seen from the Uchu Observation Deck, so this is a place that visitors can feel closer to the universe, and the Uchu Observation Deck was named as. Kiyosato Auto Campsite (清里オートキャンプ場) is near the Uchu Observation Deck. Admission free. A parking lot is free of charge. Read More
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Visitors can take a day trip bath at the Papasland.
Papasland
Papasland is a hot spring facility for day trip onsen founded in 1999 at the roadside station "Papasland Satturu", and a building was renewed in 2013. An entrance fee to a bath facility is JPY 450. 39 means "thank you" in Japanese pronunciation. Restraunt Papas and a shop are at the building, too, and visitors for day trip bath can use the restraunt. In addition, There are a foot bath and a laundromat on the site, too.
There are 1 outdoor bath, 2 indoor baths and 1 cascade bath at a large public bathhouse. The tiled sunny bathhouse with a lot of windows and a high ceiling is feeling good. Water temperature of the indoor baths are 43 C and 41 C. As for the outdoor bath, a view is not good because it is surrounded by a blind fence and a roof.
Hot springs are sodium chloride sulfate spring, and are clear and colorless and have neither taste nor smell, and are not drinkable because of chlorine sterilization. The sum total of the hot spring ingredients are 1.764 g/kg. Shampoos and body soaps are provided at the bathhouse. A restroom is installed at a dressing room.
| Types of Hot Springs | Sodium chloride sulfate spring (Type: Alkaline, Osmotic Pressure: Low, Spring Temperature Type: Extra hot spring ) |
|---|---|
| Water temperature of Hot Spring Source | 53.7 C |
| ph | 8.8 |
| Indications | Neuralgia, Muscular pain, Arthralgia, Frozen shoulder, Motor paralysis, Tightening of the joint, Bruise, Cold sensitivity, Chronic digestive organ diseases, Healthy increase |
| Contraindications | Acute disease(when there is the heat in particular), Active tuberculosis, Malignant tumor, Severe heart disease, Respiratory failure, Renal insufficiency, Hemorrhagic disease, High anemia, Other diseases during condition of a patient progress generally |
| Indications of drinking | Not drinking |
| Facilities | Outdoor bath(1), Indoor bath(3). * Sex-Segregated Bathhouse. |
| Entrance fee to the bath facility | Adult: JPY 450. Student: JPY 140. Child under elementary school age: Free of charge. |
| Business hours | 10:00-21:00 |
| Regular closing day | Year-end and New Year holidays |
| Parking lot | A free parking is provided (50 cars) |
| Telephone number | +81-152-26-2288 |
| Home page | Home page is here |
| Mapcode | 444 439 496*40 |
List of Accommodations
Refer to following websites for the accommodations in the Kiyosato. You can get information regarding online reviews and photos.
Kiyosato
Kiyosato Onsen
By the way, Club Tourism (クラブツーリズム), a Japanese tour travel agency, provides various types of tours such as day trip tours or ordinary tours. In the case of bus tours, tourists do not drive their cars themselves, so they can savor alcohol. Choosen tourist attractions are national parks such as Rishiri and Rebun, Shiretoko, and popular tourist places such as Furano and Biei, and some activities such as hiking and fruit picking are also enjoyed depending on seasons. If you are interested in tour trips, you should visit the club tourism's website for details.
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