[Shimanoshita Onsen in Furano] Day Trip Bath and Lavenders Can Be Enjoyed

Furano and Biei

Furano region (富良野) and Biei region (美瑛) are located in the center of Hokkaido, and are one of the most popular tourist attractions in Hokkaido at present. 2 million tourists visit to savor lavenders, shooting places of "From the north country (北の国から)" that is famous Japanese television drama in the Furano and hills of the Biei. Blue Pond (青い池) and Shirahige Falls (白ひげの滝) in Shirogane (白金) has been became famous recently, and charms add to the Biei and the Furano as the popular tourist attractions more and more, and those region are receiving increased attention throughout the country and overseas country. It is one of characteristics that various colors can be enjoyed in the Furano and the Biei. Read More

Highland Furano Hotel

Highland Furano Hotel (ハイランドふらのホテル) is a small-sized onsen ryokan founded in 1986, and is famous for admiring lavenders in Furano city. In a summer, While taking a bath at an outdoor bath, bathers can look at the lavenders. An entrance fee to a bath facility is JPY 600. Early morning discount is served for JPY 500 from 06:00 to 08:00. A chartered bath is provided for JPY 2700 per 60 minutes. Bathers need to make a reservation in advance. A staying is possible, too. A restaurant is at a building.

There are Japanese-style Large Public Bathhouse and Western-style Large Public Bathhouse on the 1st floor, the bathhouses for men or women are replaced every day. I took a bath at the Japanese-style Large Public Bathhouse. The bathhouses have large windows, so the sunny bathhouses are feeling good.

There are 1 outdoor bath, 2 indoor baths, 1 whirlpool bath, 1 cold bath and 1 sauna at the Japanese-style Large Public Bathhouse. The outdoor bath and the indoor baths use heated simple sulfur cold spring. The outdoor bath surrounded by rocks is the size that about 5 people can take a bath. Because the outdoor bath surrounded by walls has a roof, a sence of openness does not felt, but a view is very good. Tokachi Mountain Range (十勝連峰) can be seen. The bathers can look over a hill, and take a bath while looking over the lavenders in a summer, too.

The large indoor bath is the size that about 20 people take a bath. A spacious space is comfortable. The small indoor bath is the size that about 5 people take a bath, and each indoor baths are different in water temperature. The whirlpool bath is the size that about 2 people can take a bath.

The hot springs are simple sulfur cold spring, and are clear and colorless and have neither taste nor smell. Shampoos and body soaps are provided at the bathhouse. A restroom, free hair dryers and a cold water machine are installed at a dressing room.

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Types of Hot Springs	Simple sulfur cold spring (Type: Weak alkaline, Osmotic Pressure: Low, Spring Temperature Type: Cold spring)
Water temperature of Hot Spring Source	9.6 C
ph	8.2
Indications	Neuralgia, Muscular pain, Arthralgia, Frozen shoulder, Motor paralysis, Tightening of the joint, Bruise, Sprain, Hemorrhoid, Chronic digestive diseases, Chronic skin diseases, Convalescent convalescence, Relieving fatigue, Healthy increase, Cut, Chronic women's diseases, Cold sensitivity, Diabetes
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, Sensitive person of the skin, Person of the photoallergy, Other diseases during condition of a patient progress generally
Indications of drinking	Not drinking
Facilities	Outdoor bath(1), Indoor bath(4), Sauna(1). * Sex-Segregated Bathhouse. There is a chartered bath.
One-day bathing rate	Adults: JPY 600. Junior high school student: JPY 410. Elementary school student: JPY 260. Infant: Free of charge.
Business hours	06:00-21:00
Regular closing day	Irregular closing day
Parking lot	A parking lot is provided (250 cars)
Telephone number	+81-167-22-5700
Home page	Home page is here
Reservation	Booking.com is here, Jalan is here, Rakuten is here
Mapcode	450 116 608*34