Kindaichi Hot Spring Village

Ninohe City

Northern Iwate

Kindaichi hot spring village has a history of more than 1,000 years and is said to be where Ainu great chief Aterui took a bath. During the Edo period, it was a designated spa for the Nanbu domain and was called ``Samurai no Yu.'' It attracts attention from all over the country as the setting for the famous Zashikiwarashi legend, and many tourists come from far and wide. There are many attractions in the surrounding area, including Tendaiji Temple, Kunohe Castle ruins, and Masen Gorge.

Hot spring facilities and services
Day-trip Bathing Available Directly Sourced Onsen
residence/location
028-5711 Kindaichi, Ninohe City, Iwate Prefecture
Access
Route 1: Ninohe Station → [5 min. by local train] Kindaichi Onsen Station → [20 min. on foot] Kindaichi Onsenkyo

Route 2: Ichinohe IC → [20 min. by car] Kindaichi Onsenkyo
Inquiries
Kindaichi Onsen Tourism and Ryokan Information Center
TEL.0195-27-2540

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