Notoya is a traditional Japanese
ryokan in
Komatsu city,
Ishikawa Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshu island. Ishikawa Prefecture has a population of 1,140,573 (31 October 2019) and has a geographic area of 4,186 km2 (1,616 sq mi). Ishikawa Prefecture borders Toyama Prefecture to ...
in
Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
. It was founded in 1311 near the
Awazu Onsen
is a hot spring resort located in the city of Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.
Awazu Onsen claims to have been founded by the shugendō monk Taichō in the Nara period under the command of the mountain deity Hakusan Daigongen. Taich ...
and today offers
hot spring
A hot spring, hydrothermal spring, or geothermal spring is a spring produced by the emergence of geothermally heated groundwater onto the surface of the Earth. The groundwater is heated either by shallow bodies of magma (molten rock) or by circ ...
baths and food.
See also
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List of oldest companies
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References
Hotels in Ishikawa Prefecture
Restaurants in Japan
Companies based in Ishikawa Prefecture
1310s establishments in Japan
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