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Oyunuma Brook Footbath

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Oyunuma Brook Footbath is one of Noboribetsu’s most relaxing natural attractions. Fed by the hot, mineral-rich waters of Oyunuma Pond, this outdoor stream maintains a comfortably warm temperature year-round, allowing visitors to soak their feet while surrounded by peaceful forest scenery. The soft flow of the warm spring water, combined with the fresh mountain air and natural surroundings, makes this a perfect stop for anyone exploring Noboribetsu’s geothermal region. It is completely free and one of the best ways to enjoy Hokkaido’s hot spring culture in the wild.

What to See & Do

  • 🦶 Soak your feet in the natural warm stream filled with therapeutic mineral-rich hot spring water 🌊
  • 🌿 Enjoy peaceful forest trails that wind through the lush greenery of the Noboribetsu hills 🌲
  • 📸 Take a break at various scenic spots that are ideal for nature photography and relaxing 🖼️
  • 🐿️ Keep a lookout for wildlife viewing opportunities as birds and small forest animals often appear 🐦

How to Get There

  • 📍 Follow the main trail for a ten minute walk starting directly from the Oyunuma Pond 🗺️
  • 🚶 Begin your journey from Noboribetsu Onsen for a fifteen to twenty minute walk on foot 👟
  • 🚗 Utilize the parking available near the trail entrance and complete the trip with a short walk 🅿️

Travel Tips

  • 🎒 Remember to bring a small towel to easily dry your feet after your soothing soak 🧼
  • 🌡️ Test the water temperature first as the stream can be quite hot near the source 🔥
  • ⚠️ Move carefully and avoid stepping on slippery rocks located within or near the water 🌊
  • ☀️ Plan for early visits to enjoy the calmest experience before the midday travelers arrive 🕙

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🌲 9:00 AM – Arrive at the Oyunuma Brook Footbath area after a refreshing walk through the trees 🍃
  • ♨️ 9:20 AM – Enjoy a peaceful foot soak while listening to the sounds of the running stream 🌊
  • 🥾 10:00 AM – Continue walking through the scenic forest trails toward the main Noboribetsu Onsen town 🏘️

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: 24 hours (accessible year-round)

Entry Fee:

Free

Best Time to Visit:

Morning or late evening for quiet and pleasant temperatures

Location

📌Oyunuma Brook Footbath, Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, Japan

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