Nyuto Onsenkyo and Natsuse Onsen × Recommended Hotel·Ryokan

Inspired by the appreciation for the serene and tasteful beauty of all things, we named our property "侘桜". A 200-year-old thatched-roof house has been relocated to a tranquil mountainous area near the small Kyoto of Kakunodate. We hope you can relax and enjoy your time here.

Experience one of the hidden hot springs, Nyuto Seven Onsen, surrounded by a beech forest. Enjoy two natural Onsen, Nyuto Onsen and Tazawako Kogen Onsen, in both indoor and open-air baths. The open-air bath, encircled by beech trees, offers a forest bathing-like experience, bringing deep relaxation. For dinner, indulge in a buffet of approximately 40 dishes featuring Akita's specialty cuisine, filled with local flavors to your satisfaction. Unique activity programs exclusive to Kyukamura are available, including the "Beech Forest Walking" during the summer season, where you can breathe in the fresh, clean air.

In the Nyuto Onsenkyo area, there are numerous properties with excellent onsen qualities. Among them, Nyuto Onsenkyo Myounoyu is a proud property combining the two sources of 'Golden' and 'Silver' onsen, viewed from Kansai. Additionally, it is highly appreciated as a charming property that balances the simplicity and antiquity of a small hidden onsen with modernity.

Tazawako Highlands, at the foot of Mt. Akita-Komagatake, is wrapped in crisp, clear air.Our Hotel is located just before you enter Nyuto Onsen Village, along the single road that climbs from Lake Tazawa toward Mt. Akita-Komagatake. Enjoy natural hot spring water flowing directly from the source in our rustic open-air bath and large public bath. Inside the Hotel, we are showcasing trick art themed around Akita Prefecture on “One of the largest in any Hotel! Trick Art Street!!,” the first attraction of its kind in the Tazawako area. *Day-use bathing is suspended until further notice.

Midway between Lake Tazawa and Kakunodate. Stroll through forested paths while enjoying views of the azure lake and streams. "Natsuse Onsen Miyakowasure," surrounded by expansive grounds and mountains, offers only 10 guest rooms, each featuring an open-air bath with flowing onsen water and views of the Dakigaeri Gorge, making it an ideal secluded retreat.

A Resort Hotel embraced by the rich natural beauty of Tazawako, Akita.Surrounded by ever-changing seasonal scenery, we offer refined comfort and relaxation as the perfect base for your journey.In our warm and welcoming Onsen, the gentle waters soothe body and mind, and after your bath you can unwind in our open, airy lounge at your own pace.For dining, we offer a buffet featuring a wide variety of dishes made with Akita’s seasonal ingredients.We also provide a range of stay styles, including dog-friendly rooms where you can spend time with your beloved pet and glamping experiences that let you feel at one with nature.Enjoy a fulfilling getaway where you can be yourself while discovering the unique charm of this land.

Established over 100 years ago, our inn offers a serene retreat by the shores of Lake Tazawa, reflecting the beauty and flavors of Akita through every season. The interiors are adorned with the warmth of Akita cedar, lighting inspired by Akita butterbur, and traditional craftsmanship such as "magewappa" woodwork. Dinner is served in private dining rooms for all guests. Savor a meticulously crafted kaiseki meal featuring local delicacies such as A5-grade Akita beef, signature kiritanpo hot pot, and rare simmered Kinki fish. Enjoy a tranquil stay immersed in the natural charm and culture of Akita.

Located in the Tazawako Mizusawa Onsenkyo, this hidden Property with only 10 rooms offers an experience of the Tohoku Big Three Festival, the "Akita Kanto Festival." Enjoy a private bath with 100% natural hot spring water rich in metasilicic acid, known for its skin-beautifying properties, perfect for a stay focused on privacy with your loved ones. The guest rooms, named after the Akita Kanto Festival, embody "authentic tradition" through a collaboration between local architects and the Akita City Kanto Association. At the izakaya-style dining area "Aonian," you can savor seasonal kaiseki cuisine, rare local sake, and even add traditional local dishes to your liking. Immerse yourself in the charm of Akita's changing seasons and the warm hospitality unique to this hidden Property for a truly relaxing experience.

Natural hot spring water and Japanese kaiseki cuisine utilizing local seasonal ingredients provide a luxurious time for all visitors. From the observation room, you can enjoy stunning views of Akita Komagatake and Lake Tazawa. Spend a special moment in a space where you can feel the nature of each season and refresh both body and mind.

Opened in 1902. Located deepest within the Nyuto Onsen area. Surrounded by majestic mountains, we have protected these precious natural hot springs for generations. Our Onsen facilities include separate indoor baths for men and women, a mixed-gender indoor bath, and a mixed-gender open-air bath. There are three different spring sources. You can enjoy three distinct types of Onsen. Magoroku Onsen Rokuan is a rare village-style Ryokan, with buildings separated into individual lodges. It may not feel luxurious in every way, but because you will often step outside, you can experience Magoroku’s great nature directly. The stillness of summer nights, the beauty of the morning sun, and the cool breeze. There are experiences and moments of awe that can only be found here. We have six Rooms in total; each Room accommodates up to two guests for a relaxing stay. Our dining area is counter-style and is the only place where all guests gather at once. A Ryokan that connects nature and people—and brings people together as well.

A serene accommodation with only 14 rooms, offering breathtaking views. Enjoy a private open-air bath with a spacious raised seating area, overlooking the stunning scenery of Lake Tazawa. Savor local cuisine featuring flavorful Hinai chicken "Kiritanpo Nabe" and A5-grade Akita Nishiki Wagyu beef cooked on a ceramic plate, made with plenty of local ingredients. Breakfast is served in an enjoyable half-buffet style. Relax and unwind while gazing at Lake Tazawa during your stay.

The Bed & Breakfast style Property offers a serene time, space, and companionship for adults. If such a Property were nearby, you might find yourself heading there even after work. Jazz flows not only in the bar but also in the bathroom, and on First Saturdays, enjoy impromptu sessions featuring Makiko Suzuki's piano as the main act alongside local musicians who join in spontaneously. With over 100 labels of whiskey, lakeside forest beer, and local sake "Hideyoshi," the selection is impressive. While meals are not provided, there is a variety of delicious snacks like prosciutto and smoked platters. As you remind yourself to drink responsibly, you might quietly muse that this is how adults enjoy life. The next morning, rest assured that breakfast is served. The moment you bite into a rice ball made with top-grade Akita Komachi rice by local artisan Sonosuke, seasoned with natural salt from Oga, you'll feel a renewed gratitude for being born in Japan. Order a cup of freshly roasted coffee, and it's time to wrap up your refreshing overnight stay. For stays longer than a week, a separate cottage is available. Could it be a perfect spot for a workation or even a remote office?

Welcome to Galaxy Highlands. Feel the refreshing breeze of the forest welcoming you. Hotel Mori no Kaze Oushuku offers a fresh and cool breeze that will leave a lasting impression on your heart. Let the new winds of Oushuku embrace you for an unforgettable travel experience.

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.

Azuma Farm Koiwai, nestled in the forests of Koiwai Farm with sweeping views of majestic Mt. Iwate, is a Hotel that celebrates harmony between abundant nature and everyday life. Honoring the local culture and climate, we bring to life a new “Farm Life” that carries nature forward to the next generation.Cuisine that draws out the full bounty of Koiwai and the wider Tohoku region offers a truly indulgent taste found only here. Inside, experiences await that engage all five senses—relax in a lounge accented with trees grown at Koiwai Farm, or unwind in a private sauna with a wood-burning stove. With all-inclusive service, enjoy a fulfilling escape far from the crowds. Surrounded by the scent of earth and the glow of firelight, spend time close to nature.

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.

Enjoy a 100% natural onsen experience at this small, traditional Japanese-style property. The hinoki wood indoor bath and the open-air bath surrounded by forest are available 24 hours. The chef's heartfelt, gentle-flavored dishes are also highly praised. Spend a relaxing and leisurely time here.