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Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Gosho and the mountains of Iwate from your room, offering picturesque seasonal landscapes that resemble a painting. The Onsen features two distinct large baths: "Hitorijime no Yu," an open-air bath with stunning panoramic views, and "Nanbu Magariya no Yu," a traditional hot spring inspired by the Nanbu Magariya architecture with natural flowing spring water. Relax in these unique Onsen settings or enjoy a private open-air bath for quality time with family or friends. At night, the garden transforms into the enchanting "NIGHT ARTS GARDEN" with magical illuminations accompanied by Hotel Shion's original music, creating a completely different charm from daytime. Savor dishes made from fresh seafood sourced from Sanriku waters, premium beef raised on the fertile lands of Kitakami and Oshu, and mountain delicacies. Our cuisine highlights seasonal ingredients and local flavors to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.

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.

Yumori Hotel Taikan boasts the largest hot spring bath in Northeast Tohoku, with a total length of 25 meters and 100% natural hot spring water. It offers the luxury of a journey that heals the mind and body, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of each season. The interior has a calm atmosphere, and the moment you enter the entrance, a blissful time begins. We recommend the Japanese-style room "Suimeikan" with a view of Lake Gosho, the Japanese-style room "Shusuikan" accessible by elevator near the large bath, and "Bettei Urara," which offers private dining with an open-air bath in every room! We welcome you with various types. The cuisine features a buffet of about 50 seasonal dishes, allowing you to enjoy the flavors of Japanese, Western, and Chinese cuisine. All of our staff are sincerely here to help you create memorable travel experiences.

All-inclusive style for both adults and children to enjoy. At the lobby lounge "Kaguya," you can enjoy free drinks such as beer from a beer server, local sake, local craft beer, handmade pickles, and ice cream from the local ice cream shop "Matsubokkuri." Complimentary snacks for late-night cravings, an amenity and aroma bar, family-friendly board games, and karaoke are all included in the Accommodation Fee. The Onsen features "Oushuku no Yu," ranked 8th nationwide for its high repeat rate due to its excellent water quality. Enjoy two types of baths with 100% natural hot spring water flowing directly from the source. For dinner, savor freshly prepared seasonal local flavors at our "Irori Buffet." Additional luxurious dishes like crab or locally branded beef are also available upon request. Indulge in a truly luxurious time unique to an all-inclusive experience!