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Yamashiro onsen is a onsen in the city of Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the largest in the three prefectures which constitute the Hokuriku region region of Japan.
The onsen has one hotel and 31 ryokan.
One story attributes it to the wandering Buddhist monk Gyōki (1993). 406205938X, Kodansha. 406205938X in the Nara period who discovered the springs while following an injured crow and seeing it bathe in the hot waters.
During the Heian period it developed as part of a Buddhist temple called , dedicated to Bhaisajyaguru, the Buddha of medicine. It was patronised in the Sengoku period by Akechi Mitsuhide and was visited in the Meiji period by numerous literary personages.
After World War II, it developed due it its ease of access to Osaka and Kyoto.
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