Sukawa Onsen Kurikoma Sansō

  • Akita
  • Sightseeing
  • Nature
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn

The autumn leaves viewed from the large observation bathhouse at an altitude of $1,100text{ meters}$ are truly spectacular. Soaking completely in the milky-white, cloudy hot spring water while feeling the cool breeze coming off the mountains on your cheek is exhilarating. You can also enjoy the restaurant, accommodation options, open-air baths (rotenburo), and the large public baths (daiyokujō).

Sukawa Onsen Kurikoma Sansō
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Akita Prefecture

Sukawa Onsen Kurikoma Sansō

Address
Nigosan Kokuyūrin, Tsubakigawa, Higashinaruse-mura, Akita
Website
http://www.kurikomasanso.com/
Operator
Sukawa Onsen Kurikoma Sansō

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