Getting there

From Nara to Dorogawa Onsen

• By train and bus

• From Nara, take the Kintetsu Railway to Shimoichiguchi Station (via Kashiharajingu-mae), which takes about 90 minutes. From Shimoichiguchi Station, transfer to a Nara Kotsu bus bound for Dorogawa Onsen. The bus ride takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes. Note: Buses run only a few times per day and may not operate in winter, so check schedules in advance.