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Gero Museum of Hot Spring

Gero Museum of Hot Spring

Visitors can enjoy learning about Onsen (hot spring) in a unique Onsen museum, which focuses on the science and culture surrounding them.

Name
Gero Museum of Hot Spring
Category of Industry
Exhibitions
This museum gives information about the quality and effect of hot springs and how they well up, and provides a number of water samples from onsen across the country along with images of open-air and shared baths.
Hands-on activities: Programs include measuring the pH and salinity of a hot spring, making Ukiyo-e, (Japanese woodblock print), taking a footbath and wading through the hot spring and cold water.
Touring procedures
Admission
Charged
Attendance figure
1回:40
1日:300
Hours
9:00 to 17:00
Amount of time required
30 minutes
Closed
Thursdays *Friday, if a national holiday falls on a Thursday
Parking
large buses : Small and medium-sized bus:Secure parking lots after having reservations Motorcoach:No
passenger cars : 20
Shopping and food
Shopping : Yes
Food : No
Categories of visitors

(Acceptance of people in the same category of industry : )
Available service for guests from overseas
Guide : ―
Brochures : English, Chinese (Simplified, Traditional) and Korean
Reservation
Reservations not required 
Reservation number
TEL : ―
FAX : ―
Access
Public Transportation: 13 minutes walk from Gero Station on the JR Takayama main line/ Car: approx. 1 hour from the Nakatsugawa Interchange on the Chuo-Expressway/ approx. 2 hours from the Komaki Interchange on the Tomei Expressway
Address
543-2 Yunoshima, Gero City, Gifu 509-2207
Inquiry address
543-2 Yunoshima, Gero City, Gifu 509-2207
Applications and inquiries
No staff/section for inquiries
Number
0576-25-3400
URL
http://www.gero.jp/museum