Shima Onsen (Nakanojo Town, Agatsuma District, Gunma Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Shima Onsen is a historic hot spring resort located in Nakanojo Town, Agatsuma District, Gunma Prefecture. The name "Shima" comes from a legend that the hot springs "can cure 40,000 illnesses," and the area has been popular as a therapeutic hot spring resort since the Edo period. Surrounded by the beautiful valley of the clear Shima River...
