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Matsuo Village - Hachimantai Hot Springs
This comparatively new hot springs
area is surrounded by lush nature and fed by the
waters from the Matsukawa Geothermal Power Plant.
Featuring a number of unique hot springs, as well
as hotels, inns, and vacation homes galore, the
area has become a major tourist base for the area
around Hachimantai and Mt. Iwate.
Access: 15 mins by car from Tohoku Expwy
Matsuo-Hachimantai IC
Information: Matsuo-Hachimantai Tourism Assoc.
0195-78-3500
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Morioka City - Tsunagi Hot Springs
Giant, modern hotels and cozy
Japanese inns are lined up around manmade Lake
Goshoko. Just a short drive from both Morioka and
Koiwai Farm, the Tsunagi area is full of tourist
facilities, making it highly popular among
travelers.
Access: 40 mins by car from Morioka Sta.
Information: Tsunagi Onsen Tourism Assoc.
019-689-2109
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Shizukuishi Town - Oshuku Hot Springs
The Oshuku Hot Springs complex
lines the Oshukugawa River flowing down from
Hachimantai. Oshuku's waters are renowned for their
healing power, and are especially effective on
surface wounds such as cuts and burns.
Access: 1 hr by car from Morioka Sta.
Information: Oshuku Onsen Tourism Assoc.
019-695-2209
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Ichinoseki City - Ichinoseki Hot Springs
From long-beloved healing springs
to recently discovered new favorites, Ichinoseki's
hot springs show great variation and color. Relax
both body and mind in these rich, abundant
waters.
Access: 30 mins by car from Ichinoseki Sta.
Information: Ichinoseki Tourism Assoc.
0191-23-2350
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Ashiro Town - Shin Appi Hot Spring
Located only a few minutes from
Ashiro IC, this saline hot spring has a salt
concentration more than twice that of ocean water.
Try out this intriguingly different spring, rare
even in Japan.
Access: 5 mins by car from Tohoku Expwy Ashiro
IC
Information: Ashiro Tourism Assoc.
0195-72-2668
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