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Amihari Onsen

Shizukuishi Town

Central Iwate

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    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
    Website
    http://www.shizukuishi-kanko.gr.jp/Open in new tab
    Other
    *Click here for a list of Amihari Onsen accommodation facilities.
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