Best Hot Springs (Onsen) & Bath Houses (Sento) around Tohoku Spot List

One of Japan's three major onsen, with a history dating back about 1,500 years. Indulge in a soak with a magnificent view of the valley.

Therapeutic onsen with effects that remain long after your visit

A rustic hotel near the entrance of the Seven Swamps of Tsuta

Tohoku's biggest therapeutic onsen boasts Japan's largest volume of hot spring water and highest acidity

Open-air baths in every guest room

The only inn in the area where you can feel an atmosphere of tradition and relax by soaking in a bath surrounded by the grand nature

A hotel with Yonezawa beef, spa services and private baths

One of Tsukioka's most luxurious inns

Witness the beauty of cliffs cloaked in steam rising from hot springs in the ravine

A variety of fascinating baths are available, including a large one resembling the Kurhaus

An isolated inn with a mysterious atmosphere, located deep in the mountains

A luxurious facility that mimics a Noh stage

An onsen facility in the woods at the base of Mt. Zao

Featuring private baths that are the largest in size and number in the prefecture

A favorite among fans of secluded hot springs

Immerse yourself in a picturesque Japanese setting

A relaxing hotel to unwind in

A relaxing accommodation loved by women

This hotel's highlight is the open-air bath that overlooks its garden

Soak in the therapeutic spring waters of the private spring at the sister ryokan, Yumeya