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Obama Onsen
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Obama Onsen
小浜温泉
Est. 90Unzen, Kyushu
Overview
Hot spring town sharing its name with a former U.S. President, with life-size statue photo opportunities.
Sharing it's name with a previous President of the United States, Obama is continuously becoming a stopping point for tourists. You can even stop and get a picture with former President Obama, or rather, a wax figure of him. While Obama surely has gained a great amount of attnetion for it's name, it's fame lies in it's boiling onsen.
Local tips
Wash thoroughly at the shower stations before entering the bath. This is non-negotiable etiquette. Bring a small towel but keep it out of the water.
Practical info
- Japanese name
- 小浜温泉
- Nearest station
- Isahaya Station (60 min bus)
- Reservations
- not required
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