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Nagano's Giant Escalator Leads to a Hot Spring!

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By The Japanist Team
Source: SoraNews24

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Discover a surprising roadside attraction on the Joshinetsu Expressway in Nagano: a massive escalator. It leads to Miharashi no Yu, a super bathhouse with stunning views and relaxing hot springs.

A giant escalator on the Joshinetsu Expressway in Nagano Prefecture unexpectedly leads to a unique travel experience. Found at the Sakudaira Parking Area, the escalator ascends to a complex offering stunning views and a relaxing escape.

At the top, travelers will find Miharashi no Yu, a bathhouse featuring a sauna, carbonated hot spring bath, and open-air bath. During the day, the views extend to the Northern Alps, offering a picturesque backdrop for relaxation.

From December 20th, the location transforms into Saku Ski Garden Parada, Japan's only ski resort directly connected to an expressway. This makes it a convenient destination for ski enthusiasts seeking easy access and onsen relaxation.

Original source:SoraNews24