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45 minutes by bus from JR Oga Station bound for Oga Aquarium GAO, Oga Hot Spring Village, and get off at Oga Onsen Chuo, then walk for 2 minutes. 25 minutes by taxi from JR Oga Station.. 45 minutes drive from Showa-Ogahanto Interchange on Akita Expressway via National Route 101 "Namahage-line".
Known for its spiritual pilgrimage route of 88 temples, Shikoku offers a deep cultural experience. The island’s coastal beauty is unmatched, with highlights like the Naruto whirlpools and the art-filled island of Naoshima. Matsuyama’s Dogo Onsen, one of Japan’s oldest hot springs, is perfect for relaxation. The Iya Valley offers dramatic scenery, vine bridges, and traditional thatched-roof houses. Local cuisine, including Sanuki udon, is a must-try.