Dōgo Onsen in Matsuyama is one of the oldest hot springs in Japan, with a history over 1,000 years. Main building of the bath was designated as important cultural properties of Japan.
It is known to be the favorite retreat of writer Natsume Soseki(1867–1916).
In Soseki's loosely autobiographical novel Btochan, the main character frequently visits the springs.
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