It was discovered during the Wado era (708-715) and was originally called Teizawa Onsen. The name ``amibari'' originates from the Edo period, when public bathing was prohibited due to the ``Yama no Kami belief,'' and a net was placed around the area. The spring quality is simple acidic, sulfur hot spring, hypotonic acidic hot spring, and is effective for chronic skin diseases, chronic women's diseases, cuts, diabetes, hypertension, and hemorrhoids.
- Hot spring facilities and services
- Day-trip Bathing Available Open-air Bath
- residence/location
- Amihari Onsen, Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate-gun, Iwate 020-0585
- Access
- Route: Morioka IC → [40 min. by car] Amihari Onsen
Pick-up bus available from the west exit rotary of JR Morioka Station. (Only for hotel guests)
*Reserve by the day before. (019-693-2211) - Inquiries
- (Shizukuishi Tourist Association
Tel: 019-692-5138
Fax: 019-692-5208