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Welcome to the Galaxy Highlands.A refreshing forest breeze welcomes you. Hotel Mori no Kaze Oshuku brings you a crisp, cool breeze. A new breeze in Oshuku will surround you, creating travel moments that stay in your heart forever.

A Resort Hotel with views of the magnificent Mt. Iwate—known as the “Southern Fuji”—and located next to both a golf course and a ski resort. Dining options include a Japanese-Western buffet featuring seasonal specialties and local dishes from Northern Tohoku, as well as “Iwate French” cuisine paired with Iwate sake and wines. Nearby attractions such as Koiwai Farm Makiba Garden and Morioka Handi-Works Square make this an ideal base for sightseeing.

A new Accommodation, “Gensen Ichizu,” is opening in the renowned Onsen town of Oshuku Onsen, with over 450 years of history, dedicated wholeheartedly to the power of its natural hot spring source. Enjoy an indoor bath and open-air bath with abundant water—about 50°C and 300 liters per minute—offered as true free-flowing hot spring water: no added water, no heating, no filtration, and no recirculation. The silky texture and gentle feel unique to this alkaline simple Onsen leave your skin smooth and refreshed. Guest rooms feature a Japanese-modern design with warm wood accents and calm tones (57 rooms total). Morning and evening buffets showcase Iwate’s seasonal flavors, including an impressive tuna carving show and a chance to try the local specialty “Wanko Soba.” From bathing to dining to thoughtful experiences, we deliver a one-of-a-kind hot spring source experience for all five senses—with unwavering dedication.

A modern highland resort nestled in a majestic forest. The building's design is inspired by the railway tracks from Kenji Miyazawa's fairy tale "Night on the Galactic Railroad." From the top-floor observatory bath, you can enjoy views of seasonal mountains, while the open-air bath surrounded by trees offers a relaxing forest bathing experience.