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About Shintamagawa Onsen

  • Rare head-immersion pools

    Try the 'Toshinyu' bath, a specialized shallow pool designed to allow the back of the head to soak, offering a unique sensory relaxation experience.

  • World-class acidic hot springs

    Experience Japan's most acidic waters with a pH of 1.2, featuring 14 distinct baths including 100% pure source pools and soothing diluted options.

  • Authentic Akita buffet dining

    Savor local specialties like Kiritanpo hot pot, Iburi-gakko smoked pickles, and premium Akita Komachi rice alongside fresh seasonal vegetables.

  • Remote mountain wilderness access

    Reach this secluded sanctuary via a scenic 60-minute bus ride from Tazawako Station, passing through dramatic snow walls during the winter months.

  • Heated indoor bedrock baths

    Relax in the specialized indoor Ganban-yoku area, where heated stones provide a gentle, deep-tissue warmth perfect for detoxification and recovery.

  • Traditional Aomori cypress bathhouse

    Immerse yourself in a grand, high-ceilinged wooden bathhouse crafted from aromatic Aomori Hiba, designed specifically to withstand the potent waters.

  • Dedicated health consultation service

    Consult with on-site nursing staff for professional advice on safe bathing intervals and techniques tailored to the water's high acidity.

The 3-star Shintamagawa Onsen is a mountain retreat nestled in Towada-Hachimantai National Park, offering a health-focused experience with Japan's most acidic hot spring. Guests can access 14 distinct baths and natural bedrock bathing. The resort features a daily rotating buffet with over 40 dishes and renovated Japanese rooms. It has a review score of 8.6 based on over 2,000 reviews, with wellness and facilities highlighted positively by guests.

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Rooms

  • Twin Room

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2
    • 226 sq ft

  • Relaxing Japanese Style Room

    • 1 4 Twin Futons
    • Sleeps 4
    • 344 sq ft

  • Single Room

    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
    • 183 sq ft

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Reviews

8.6
Excellent
based on 2,236 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 300+ reviews

This hotel is a tranquil, therapeutic retreat ideal for solo travelers and those seeking hot spring therapy. Nestled in a secluded, mountainous location, the property offers a peaceful escape. Its standout feature is the onsen area, boasting 14 types of baths, including unique acid concentrations and a head-submersion bath, complemented by private bath options. Guests consistently praise the attentive and professional staff, particularly the nursing team, and the diverse buffet-style dining, which highlights local specialties like Akita Komachi rice and fresh seafood. For a truly serene experience, consider booking a room in a newer section of the hotel to avoid any potential musty odors.

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Spa
  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

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Wellness

  1. Steam room
  2. Massage
  3. Sauna
  4. Hot tub

Property amenities

  1. Lift
  2. Parking
  3. Bar
  4. Conference rooms

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible

Sports facilities

  1. Table tennis

Room amenities

  1. Free WiFi in rooms

Location

014-1205, Japan, Senboku, Semboku, Tazawako Tamagawa, 渋黒沢

Distance from Shintamagawa Onsen

Senboku:0 km

Tazawako:0.7 km

Ishiguro Samurai House:18.2 km

Narita International Airport:438.6 km

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Property info

014-1205, Japan, Senboku, Semboku, Tazawako Tamagawa, 渋黒沢

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