OofunatoOnsen

A hot spring inn where your heart is gently unbound by soft, firewood-heated natural hot spring water and the breathtaking view of Oofunato Bay

Iwate Ofunato City

"Oofunato Onsen" is a hot spring inn in Oofunato City, Iwate Prefecture. Its natural hot spring, heated by burning firewood, is popular for its mellow, gentle feel on the skin. It features an observation large public bath and an observation open-air bath overlooking a sweeping panorama of the Pacific Ocean and Oofunato Bay, where you can luxuriate in the bath surrounded by beautiful scenes such as sunrise and fishing fires. It also offers a carefully prepared medicinal bath that pours in the spring water without filtering it, deeply soothing both body and mind.

Hot Spring & Bath Information

Large public bath

TypeNatural Hot Spring

A natural hot spring slowly heated with firewood, featuring a soft and mellow feel on the skin. It comes with a spacious observation large public bath and an observation open-air bath, allowing guests to take in the magnificent panorama of Oofunato Bay right before their eyes. There is also a medicinal bath using spring water drawn directly from the property without any filtration, and its rich mineral content gently seeps into the body. After bathing, a salt-based film helps prevent body heat from escaping, keeping you warmly comfortable for a long time.

Business Hours

Monday
11:00〜14:30
Tuesday
11:00〜14:30
Wednesday
11:00〜14:30
Thursday
11:00〜14:30
Friday
11:00〜14:30
Saturday
11:00〜14:30
Sunday
11:00〜14:30
Holiday
11:00〜14:30
💡 [Day-use bathing] Weekdays, Sundays, and public holidays: 11:00-19:30 (last admission 19:00), Saturdays and the day before public holidays: 11:00-15:00 (last admission 14:30)

Closed Days: None

Address

〒022-0002 Iwate Prefecture, Oofunato City, Oofunatocho Marumori 29-1

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Website

https://oofunato-onsen.com/
Hotel & Ryokan

Gender Access

Gender Separated

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Tattoos in the Communal Bath
Unknown (Please Check)

Guests with tattoos or large tattoos may use the baths late at night, when there are fewer users, from 23:00 to 05:00.

The above applies to the communal (shared) baths. At facilities with private baths or private saunas, guests with tattoos may still be able to bathe. Please check with the facility for details.

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