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Nagano Nozawa hot spring, Kenshin-Uesugi Kasugayama Castle Trip

2014-05-14 00:41:45 | traditional city tri
I would like to inform Nozawa Hot Spring, and Kasugayama Castle Trip.
I get off JR TogariNozawaOnsen station, ride a bus to Nozawa Hot Spring.


I arrive at today's Japanese hotel.
I go to Sky Jump Ramp.
I think that Jumping in this jump ramp is very dangerous.
Nozawa Mt area has some snows till end of May.
Young people enjoy spring skiing.


I return to spring town.

I enter these hot springs.
Matsbanoyu, Ohyu, Kwarayu, Takinoyu, Asagamanoyu, Shinyu.
I recommend two Hot Springs, Ohyu, Shinyu.

Ohyu
This hot spring is used for guide book.
This spring has two bath, hot one and not-hot one.
Beautiful and big spring.

Shinyu
It is high position of spring town.
The bath temperature is suitable for many people.
There are 13 Sotoyu in Nozawa Spring.
All Sotoyu has small locker room.


Next is Asagama.
Town people use hot spring for cooking and washing vegetables.
Travelores can not use this hot spring.


I buy Sake " Mizuo".
This Sake is sold only Nozawa hot spring and Iiyama area.
It is dry and mild taste.


I stay in Nozawa hot spring.
Next morning, I go to Kasugayama Castle Ruine in Jyoetsu city.

I go to JR Kasugayama station, and ride a bus in front of this station.
I get off Kasugayamaso bus stop.
There is Kenshin Uesugi statue near the bus stop.

I go to west, and meet the stone monument.
Turn left to Otedo, go straight to Kasugayama Shrine.
I turn left to Otrdo.

Go to this street, soon arrive at Otedo park.
Go to forward, arrive at Bansho Ruin.

Climb mountain, you arrive at San-no-Maru.
Important house is near San-no-Maru.
After San-no-Maru, Signpost indicate 3 direction.
Please select Honmaru.

Next is Izumi Kakizaki House.

Next is Kagekatsu Uesugi House.
Next is Shoro.


Next is big well.

Climb mountain 300m, you arrive at Tenshukaku, and Honmaru.
From Honmaru ruin, you can see Jyoetsu city plain, and Naoetsu-harbor.



Next is Gomado, Suwado, Bishamondo, Naoe House.




Next is Kasugayama shrine.
At car parking area, there is Kenshin-Uesugi standing statue.

This is the end of Kasugayama trip.

In front of Kasugayamaso bus stop, there is Reserves culture museum.
This museum shows Kenshin's history, and no charge.


Actor of Uesugi Kenshin is waiting me, say thanks for visiting this museum.

Return to Naoetsu station, then go to Niigata.

Visiting Kasugayama castle needs me three hours.
Please visit Kasugayama castle.

That's it.