HotelOkunakayamaKogenHonkan

An ultra-cold running stream-water cold plunge bath and a famous natural spring that leaves your skin smooth and silky

Iwate Ichinohe Town

"Hotel Okunakayama Kogen Honkan" is a resort hotel in Okunakayama Kogen, Ichinohe Town, Ninohe District, Iwate Prefecture. Guests can enjoy hot springs in two large baths: Asashiba no Yu, where the natural spring water flows freely and can be enjoyed together with an open-air bath, and Kousei no Yu, which is well equipped with facilities such as an electric bath and medicinal baths. The spring quality is sodium bicarbonate spring, which leaves the skin smooth and silky. Each large bath is equipped with a genuine sauna that warms you thoroughly and an icy cold running-water cold plunge bath using mountain stream water.

Hot Spring & Bath Information

Large Bath Asashiba no Yu

TypeNatural Hot Spring

Flow-through

A large bath that generously offers the sodium bicarbonate spring, known as a beautifying hot spring, in a free-flowing natural spring format. The water is characterized by its smooth, silky texture, softening the skin and leaving it moist and supple after bathing. In addition to the indoor bath with panoramic views of the magnificent natural scenery of Okunakayama Kogen, you can enjoy an open-air bath that lets you feel the clear highland breeze directly on your skin.

Large Bath Kousei no Yu

TypeNatural Hot Spring

A large bath in the main building known for its wide variety of baths. In addition to the main tub, where you can enjoy the natural sodium bicarbonate hot spring, with a slight amount of added water and heat, it also features an electric bath that uses pleasant electrical stimulation to promote circulation, as well as herbal baths and event baths that gently loosen the body. The synergistic effect of the hot spring and the varied bathtubs warms you deeply from the core and helps relieve fatigue.

Sauna

Dry Sauna (Kousei no Yu)

85°C

Sauna TypeDry Sauna

Stove TypeConvection Stove (Sauna Stone)

Capacity10people

Men'sWomen's

A full-fledged dry sauna with the warmth of wood, available in each of the two large baths. While the set temperature is mild, excellent heat convection and just the right amount of humidity make it feel very hot in practice, so you can sweat easily and smoothly. While taking in the crisp air of the highlands, it invites both body and mind into deep relaxation.

Cold Bath

Running Stream-Water Cold Plunge Bath (Kousei no Yu)

11°C

Water QualityNatural Water (Groundwater, Spring, etc.)

Capacity3people

Flow-through
Men'sWomen's

An ultra-cold cold plunge bath that lavishly uses the cool stream water of Okunakayama Kogen in a free-flowing style. Even in summer, the water is kept at a very low temperature, and its sharp, clear feel offers outstanding refreshment. The water is so fresh and clear that it is even drinkable, quickly cooling down your overheated body after sauna use.

Business Hours

Monday
08:00〜21:30
Tuesday
08:00〜21:30
Wednesday
08:00〜21:30
Thursday
08:00〜21:30
Friday
08:00〜21:30
Saturday
08:00〜21:30
Sunday
08:00〜21:30
Holiday
08:00〜21:30
💡 [Day-use bathing] Asashiba no Yu 10:00-21:30, Kousei no Yu 8:00-21:00

Closed Days: None

Address

〒028-5134 662-1 Nishitago, Okunakayama, Ichinohe Town, Ninohe District, Iwate Prefecture

Hotel & Ryokan

Gender Access

Gender Separated

Tattoos in the Communal Bath
Unknown (Please Check)

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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