Hokkaido Kamikawa Town
Hotel Taisetsu ONSEN&CANYON RESORT
A mountain resort where you can enjoy natural hot spring water straight from the source and a sauna with spectacular views
- Scenic View
- Nature Immersion
- Reserved onsen available
- Natural Hot Spring
- Free-flow from source
- Sauna Available
About Hotel Taisetsu ONSEN&CANYON RESORT
"Hotel Taisetsu ONSEN&CANYON RESORT" is a long-established mountain resort hotel located on the highest ground in Sounkyo Onsen, Hokkaido. The property features three large baths and two open-air baths, each with a different atmosphere, allowing guests to enjoy a bath-hopping experience without leaving the hotel. In the authentic Finnish sauna attached to the panoramic large bath, Taisetsu-no-Yu, you can savor your preferred heat and aroma with self löyly, while also enjoying outdoor air bathing from a premium seat in the open-air area with a view of the majestic mountains. All tubs are filled with natural hot spring water straight from the source, offering an exceptional level of relaxation that makes you feel one with nature.
Hot SpringONSEN
Panoramic Large Bath Taisetsu-no-Yu
The panoramic large bath Taisetsu-no-Yu is located on the hotel's top floor. From the open-air bath, which changes its appearance with the seasons, you can fully appreciate the grandeur of the Daisetsu mountains. Soaking in natural hot spring water straight from the source, you can enjoy a liberating bath time that makes you feel as if you are merging with the panoramic beauty of nature.
Gorge Open-Air Bath Tenka-no-Yu
The gorge open-air bath Tenka-no-Yu gives the impression of becoming one with the majestic nature of Sounkyo. While taking in the beauty of the canyon veiled in morning mist and the sound of the stream, you can enjoy natural hot spring water straight from the source. A refreshing, exceptional relaxation space that soothes both body and mind.
European-Style Large Bath Chinita-no-Yu
The European-style large bath Chinita-no-Yu has an exotic atmosphere created by its brick-style design and stained glass. In a space filled with a foreign charm that differs from the other baths, you can take your time and enjoy the natural hot spring water straight from the source. The bath is kept at the warmest temperature, allowing you to warm yourself thoroughly from the core.
Private Open-Air Bath in Guest Room
A private open-air bath with a view, supplied with water drawn directly from the source, installed in the rooms of the special floor, Wabo Yukika. In a private space overlooking the majestic gorge of Sounkyo, you can enjoy natural hot spring water straight from the source whenever you like. An exceptional relaxation space where you can spend precious time with someone special at your own pace, without anyone disturbing you.
SaunaSAUNA
Sauna
An authentic Finnish sauna located inside the panoramic large bath, Taisetsu-no-Yu. Self löyly is available, and pouring water over the sauna stones fills the room with pleasant steam and aroma. You can slowly warm yourself all the way through while adjusting the humidity and temperature to your liking. In the open-air bath area, deck chairs are provided for outdoor air bathing, allowing you to sink into a deep state of relaxation for both body and mind while gazing at the magnificent scenery of the Daisetsuzan mountains.
Cold BathCOLD BATH
Cold Plunge Bath
A cold plunge bath featuring a waterfall mechanism inspired by the famous Ginga and Ryusei Falls in Sounkyo. The refreshing water sharply tightens and cools the body after the sauna. After the cold plunge bath, you can enjoy blissful outdoor air bathing in a deck chair set in the open-air bath area while feeling the crisp air of the canyon.
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Facility Information
- Address
- 078-1701 Sounkyo, Kamikawa Town, Kamikawa District, Hokkaido
- Business Hours
- 12:30〜10:00
[Day-use bathing] 11:00-17:00
- Closed Days
- Irregular Holidays
- Gender Access
- Gender Separated
- Tattoo Policy (Communal Bath)
- No Tattoos
- Official Website
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