Otani Onsen, which stands quietly in the mountains where nature has been left untouched, boasts the highest concentration of radon in Iwate Prefecture, and its highly effective spring quality is said to warm both the mind and body, making it a communal bathing spot for locals throughout the year. It is also popular as a hot spring spa that attracts hot spring bathers from all over the world.
- Address
- 74-137-14 Taneichi, Hirono-cho, Kunohe-gun, Iwate 028-7916
- Business Hours
- 8:00-21:00 (Open all year round)
- Access
- Route 1: Morioka Station → [125 minutes on the conventional line] Taneichi Station → [20 minutes by bus] Town bus Onsen-mae bus stop → [1 minute walk] Otani Onsen
*Town bus reservation required
Route 2: Kunohe IC → [45 minutes by car] Otani Onsen - Inquiries
- Otani Onsen
Phone number 0194-66-2502 - Other
- Admission fee: Adults 350 yen, Elementary school students 100 yen, Preschoolers 70 yen
*Click here for a list of Otani Onsen accommodation facilities.