北海道

定山溪 - 水墨畫一樣的溫泉鄉

乾枯的樹林、層層的山脈、路面和房子蓋滿了白雪,北海道定山溪的冬天美得像一幅天然的水墨畫。

定山溪的歷史始於1866年,由一位僧人發現這裏的溫泉然後興建治療溫泉開始。而其受歡迎的原因之一是地理環境,除了漂亮的自然風景外,定山溪距離札幌市只有一個小時的車程,並且每天有好幾班巴士來回,旅客可以玩日歸(一天溫泉,不留宿)。

定山溪的天然溫泉資源豐富,有56個泉源,這裏的泉水含氯化鈉,顏色透明及帶少量鹽份,是在日本比較普遍的溫泉。而大部份的泉源集中在賞月橋和高山橋附近,泉水在河藏及河底的隙縫湧上來,所以這裏有露天免費溫泉(男女共用)及足湯,有興趣可以試試。

Jozankei 定山溪
Doesn’t it look like a perfect Chinese landscape painting with the mountain range in the background, a s-shape river, forest, bridges and small houses.
像不像一張完美的中國山水畫?有層次的山、河流、小橋、樹木、及小房子。
Jozankei in Hokkaido 北海道定山溪
The winter in Jozankei is spectacular. The layers of mountain range and black-and-white color of the houses in the valley make it looks picturesque whichever way you take a photo. 定山溪冬天的雪景真的很美,一層層可以看到樹木的山和黑白的房子,從高處看,任何一個角度都是一幅風景水墨畫。
Jozankei in Hokkaido 北海道定山溪
There are a few places of interests on the onsen street where you can take a look.
溫泉街上有幾個景點可以參觀和拍照。
Goddess of Mercy in Jozankei 北海道定山溪觀音廟
The Goddess of Mercy Temple. 觀音廟,可以參拜。
Foot bath in Jozankei 定山溪足湯
There are also foot baths where you can relax your feet for free but it was too cold to take off my shoes. Didn’t do it.
溫泉路上有免費足湯,但下大雪,天氣太冷,沒有勇氣在冰天雪地脫鞋!
Kappa in Jozankei 定山溪河童
Another feature of Jozankei is the mascot “Kappa”. He is a half boy half frog character that you see everywhere in Jozankei.
定山溪另一特色是到處都會看到不同造型的吉祥物「河童」。他是半人半蛙的妖怪。
Every Kappa status has a name. This is called Bokuto Kinen Syashin, locating on Jozankei Tsukimi Bridge.
Every Kappa status has a name and many of them were created by a producer. This is called Bokuto Kinen Syashin, locating on Jozankei Tsukimi Bridge. 差不多每個河童像都有名稱和作者,這個名為「與我一起拍照」河童像位於賞月橋。
Kappa in Jozankei 定山溪河童
Left: Yashiyaruzo Kappa in front of Iwato Kannondo. Right: Miss Jozankei Kappa, locating on Jozankei Tsukimi Bridge. 左: 好,開始做(某事)河童,位於 岩戶觀音堂前。右:定山溪小姐,位於賞月橋
Jozankei in Hokkaido 北海道定山溪
If you are looking for a day-trip hot spring from Sapporo, Jozankei is one of the best options which is less than an hour away by car (around 1 hour by bus or train).
冬天到北海道扎幌玩,要去一個最近的溫泉區,定山溪是一個好選擇,可以即日來回。
Kappa snowman in Jozankei 定山溪河童雪人
I think this is a Kappa snowman. Cute.
雪人都有當地特色,我猜它是扮河童雪人。
Jozankei in Hokkaido 北海道定山溪
Fire place made of snow. Will it be lit up?
雪做的火爐,真的會點火嗎?
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