Tazawako Tamagawa

田沢湖玉川

Est. 90Tazawako, Tohoku

Overview

Powerful hot spring in Akita famous for highly acidic waters believed to have therapeutic properties.

Powerful acidic hot spring in the Tazawako area of Senboku, Akita, with the highest flow rate of any single-source onsen in Japan. The highly mineralized waters and natural rock bathing areas attract bathers seeking therapeutic benefits.

Local tips

Wash thoroughly at the shower stations before entering the bath. This is non-negotiable etiquette. Bring a small towel but keep it out of the water.

Practical info

Japanese name: 田沢湖玉川
Nearest station: Tazawako Station (60 min bus)
Reservations: not required

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