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20 minutes by car and 30 minutes by train from Shin-Kobe, Arima Onsen is one of Japan's oldest hot spring resorts, known for its unique Gold (iron-rich, reddish) and Silver (carbonated, clear)hot springs. The hot spring town features a charming atmosphere with historic ryokan and the occasional presence of “Geiko” (Arima Geisha), offering visitors a glimpse into traditional onsen culture.