Enjoy the historic waters of Higashiyama Onsen, beloved by literary masters, in a large panoramic public bath and sauna
Fukushima Aizuwakamatsu City
"Oedo Onsen Monogatari Higashiyama Grand Hotel" is a hot spring hotel quietly nestled in the abundant nature of Higashiyama Onsen, one of the most iconic hot spring resorts in Aizuwakamatsu. In the Edo period, it was praised as one of the "Three Great Pleasure Hot Spring Villages of the Ōu Region" and was beloved by many cultural figures and literary masters. Guests can leisurely enjoy the renowned waters of this historic hot spring area at the spacious panoramic public baths, Tenkyo no Yu and Houri no Yu. Large glass windows are set in the indoor baths, offering views of the lush greenery and seasonal scenery of the Aizu mountains. Even on rainy days, you can relax in the roofed open-air baths, and a full-fledged dry sauna and cold plunge bath are also available for thoroughly sweating out travel fatigue and easing away the weariness of the journey.
TypeNatural Hot Spring
A bright, open public bath where large glass windows overlook the beautiful mountains of Aizu Higashiyama Onsen and the changing seasons of nature. It is filled with smooth, colorless, transparent natural hot spring water that warms you thoroughly from the core, promotes circulation, and is known for helping with chronic digestive issues and sensitivity to cold.
TypeNatural Hot Spring
A lush open-air bath connected directly to the indoor bath, where a gentle breeze passes through. Because it has a sturdy, fairly large roof, you can enjoy a leisurely soak without worrying about the weather, even on rainy days or when bathing while viewing snowfall. With birdsong close at hand, you can immerse yourself in a truly restorative time in these renowned waters.
Sauna TypeDry Sauna
Stove TypeConvection Stove (Sauna Stone)
Capacity6people
A spacious, authentic dry sauna installed in each of the men’s and women’s public baths, available from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM. With comfortably intense heat that wraps around your whole body, you can regulate your breathing and work up a deep, satisfying sweat. It gently loosens travel stiffness and everyday fatigue, leaving you feeling remarkably refreshed and invigorated.
Water QualityTap Water
Capacity1people
A refreshing cold plunge bath located right near the sauna room, perfect for cooling down. It gently cools your whole body after heating up in the sauna, closes the pores softly, and helps you recover comfortably. After the cold plunge bath, you can relax quietly on the edge of the public bath, in the changing room, or in the indoor bath while gazing at the mountains through the glass.
Closed Days: None
5 Kamiyumoto, Higashiyamacho Oaza Yumoto, Aizuwakamatsu-shi, Fukushima 965-0814
Gender Access
Gender Separated
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.
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 moreEnjoy the historic waters of Higashiyama Onsen, beloved by literary masters, in a large panoramic public bath and sauna
Fukushima Aizuwakamatsu City
"Oedo Onsen Monogatari Higashiyama Grand Hotel" is a hot spring hotel quietly nestled in the abundant nature of Higashiyama Onsen, one of the most iconic hot spring resorts in Aizuwakamatsu. In the Edo period, it was praised as one of the "Three Great Pleasure Hot Spring Villages of the Ōu Region" and was beloved by many cultural figures and literary masters. Guests can leisurely enjoy the renowned waters of this historic hot spring area at the spacious panoramic public baths, Tenkyo no Yu and Houri no Yu. Large glass windows are set in the indoor baths, offering views of the lush greenery and seasonal scenery of the Aizu mountains. Even on rainy days, you can relax in the roofed open-air baths, and a full-fledged dry sauna and cold plunge bath are also available for thoroughly sweating out travel fatigue and easing away the weariness of the journey.
TypeNatural Hot Spring
A bright, open public bath where large glass windows overlook the beautiful mountains of Aizu Higashiyama Onsen and the changing seasons of nature. It is filled with smooth, colorless, transparent natural hot spring water that warms you thoroughly from the core, promotes circulation, and is known for helping with chronic digestive issues and sensitivity to cold.
TypeNatural Hot Spring
A lush open-air bath connected directly to the indoor bath, where a gentle breeze passes through. Because it has a sturdy, fairly large roof, you can enjoy a leisurely soak without worrying about the weather, even on rainy days or when bathing while viewing snowfall. With birdsong close at hand, you can immerse yourself in a truly restorative time in these renowned waters.
Sauna TypeDry Sauna
Stove TypeConvection Stove (Sauna Stone)
Capacity6people
A spacious, authentic dry sauna installed in each of the men’s and women’s public baths, available from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM. With comfortably intense heat that wraps around your whole body, you can regulate your breathing and work up a deep, satisfying sweat. It gently loosens travel stiffness and everyday fatigue, leaving you feeling remarkably refreshed and invigorated.
Water QualityTap Water
Capacity1people
A refreshing cold plunge bath located right near the sauna room, perfect for cooling down. It gently cools your whole body after heating up in the sauna, closes the pores softly, and helps you recover comfortably. After the cold plunge bath, you can relax quietly on the edge of the public bath, in the changing room, or in the indoor bath while gazing at the mountains through the glass.
Closed Days: None
5 Kamiyumoto, Higashiyamacho Oaza Yumoto, Aizuwakamatsu-shi, Fukushima 965-0814
Gender Access
Gender Separated
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.
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