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The History of Hirokawa Hotel

Founded in 1932.

  • Founder Rikizo Tamura discovered the hot spring.
    The company is also involved in the development of Jodaira Ski Resort.
    Skiing was introduced to Japan by Major Lerch, and Rikizo became the seventh person in Japan to obtain an instructor's license.
  • Stairs leading to the open-air bath
  • Yuzawa's famous Forest open-air bath
  • Former main building, Rikizo and his family
  • The young and eldest son of the famous grandma "Ishi""Power"
  • Alumni association
  • Pamphlet in 1945
  • Forest open-air bath
  • Children of evacuated children
  • Niigata Station
  • Old Main Building, 21st Street
    A large hall where many weddings were held