Tsurunoyu Onsen

The oldest inn in Nyuto Onsenkyo, dating back to 1638. Its iconic mixed-gender outdoor bath with spring water bubbling up from the ground and thatched-roof lodging buildings embody Japan's rustic onsen heritage. Known worldwide as a secret hot spring with four distinct spring sources.

Features

• ✓Oldest inn in Nyuto Onsenkyo (since 1638)
• ✓Mixed-gender outdoor bath with spring water bubbling from below
• ✓Rare inn with four distinct spring sources

Spring Type

Sulfur-sodium chloride-bicarbonate spring

Guest Room

Image: Rakuten Travel

Access

Approx. 45 min by bus from JR Tazawako Station to Tsurunoyu Onsen stop. Approx. 50 min by car from Nishi-Semboku Smart IC on Akita Expressway.