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Escape to one of Japan’s Top 3 Hidden Valleys – Iya Valley

Escape to one of Japan’s Top 3 Hidden Valleys – Iya Valley (祖谷渓) Deep in the mountains of Tokushima lies a hot spring retreat like no other. Iya Onsen Hotel is a secluded ryokan perched on a cliffside, offering breathtaking views and a private cable car ride down to a riverside open-air bath. 🛶 Nestled in the heart of nature, Iya Valley is famous for its vine bridges, steep gorges, and untouched serenity – a perfect off-the-beaten-path getaway. ♨️ The onsen water here is silky-smooth alkaline sulfur spring water, known as “beauty bath” for its skin-softening effect. Relax in the ...

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