A blissful totonou experience with a rare high-temperature hot spring and a state-of-the-art sauna
Aomori Owani Town
"Owani Town Community Exchange Center Wanicome" is a multifunctional bathing facility in Owani Town, Aomori Prefecture. It makes lavish use of one of the few isotonic high-temperature hot springs in Japan, letting guests enjoy water rich in minerals that penetrates the body easily. The sauna facilities include a full-fledged dry sauna in each of the two bathing areas. In 2024, the latest sauna stove was also introduced, allowing for high-quality sweating with powerful heat. There is also a deep cold plunge bath and a spacious outdoor air bathing area, making it possible to enjoy a truly refreshing experience.
TypeNatural Hot Spring
A natural hot spring of sodium-calcium chloride and sulfate spring water. This highly mineral-rich isotonic water absorbs well into the skin and is known for warming you from the core. Guests can enjoy the hot spring in a variety of baths, including the large communal bath, open-air bath, and jacuzzi. After bathing, the skin feels moist, and you can truly appreciate its excellent heat-retaining effects. It is a famous spring of exceptional quality.
Sauna TypeDry Sauna
Stove TypeConvection Stove (Sauna Stone)
Capacity14people
A full-fledged dry sauna. The room is wrapped in stable heat, encouraging a comfortable sweat. It is spacious, allowing you to enjoy the sauna in a calm atmosphere.
Water QualityTap Water
Capacity2people
Clean water with a crisp, chilly feel envelops your whole body, quickly tightening you up after the sauna. The depth of the tub creates a unique sense of buoyancy and excellent cooling effect, delivering exceptional refreshment. It is an ideal setting for the final step toward totonou.
Closed Days: None
038-0211 Aomori Prefecture, Minamitsugaru District, Owani Town, Owanikawabe 11-11
Gender Access
Gender Separated
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A blissful totonou experience with a rare high-temperature hot spring and a state-of-the-art sauna
Aomori Owani Town
"Owani Town Community Exchange Center Wanicome" is a multifunctional bathing facility in Owani Town, Aomori Prefecture. It makes lavish use of one of the few isotonic high-temperature hot springs in Japan, letting guests enjoy water rich in minerals that penetrates the body easily. The sauna facilities include a full-fledged dry sauna in each of the two bathing areas. In 2024, the latest sauna stove was also introduced, allowing for high-quality sweating with powerful heat. There is also a deep cold plunge bath and a spacious outdoor air bathing area, making it possible to enjoy a truly refreshing experience.
TypeNatural Hot Spring
A natural hot spring of sodium-calcium chloride and sulfate spring water. This highly mineral-rich isotonic water absorbs well into the skin and is known for warming you from the core. Guests can enjoy the hot spring in a variety of baths, including the large communal bath, open-air bath, and jacuzzi. After bathing, the skin feels moist, and you can truly appreciate its excellent heat-retaining effects. It is a famous spring of exceptional quality.
Sauna TypeDry Sauna
Stove TypeConvection Stove (Sauna Stone)
Capacity14people
A full-fledged dry sauna. The room is wrapped in stable heat, encouraging a comfortable sweat. It is spacious, allowing you to enjoy the sauna in a calm atmosphere.
Water QualityTap Water
Capacity2people
Clean water with a crisp, chilly feel envelops your whole body, quickly tightening you up after the sauna. The depth of the tub creates a unique sense of buoyancy and excellent cooling effect, delivering exceptional refreshment. It is an ideal setting for the final step toward totonou.
Closed Days: None
038-0211 Aomori Prefecture, Minamitsugaru District, Owani Town, Owanikawabe 11-11
Gender Access
Gender Separated
Curated by an expert who visits onsen and sauna facilities every day and has explored 300+ locations — only facilities confirmed to be truly exceptional are featured.
Learn more