There is the Ryonggang Hot Spring in Onchon County, Nampho, DPRK.

As a chloride spring rich in dissolved minerals, the Ryonggang Hot Spring has been known over 500 years ago for its wonderful treatment effects.

The spa house built for therapeutic purposes in the county has a swimming pool of hot spring water and rooms for functional rehabilitation, physiotherapy, massage and other medical treatment for hypertension, arthritis, neuralgia, women’s disease, skin troubles and so on.

The hot spring is well known at home and even abroad for its remarkable therapeutic effects and excellent service environment and conditions of the spa house.

Cosy and modern buildings are nestled in the thickly wooded forests, and their rooms are also provided conveniently for bathing in hot spring water.

There are also such facilities as tennis court, table tennis and billiard halls, and banqueting hall for cultural and leisure activities of the bathers.

As the spa house neighbours the West Sea of Korea, it is possible for the people to taste local specialties like shellfish casserole and boiled rice served in shellfish, and they can even prepare by themselves delicious dishes with carp and gray mullet caught at the angling sites.

Another charm of the Ryonggang Spa House is fresh air, thickly wooded forest, beautiful and distinctive natural environment as well as kind attendants.