Soothing Serenity at Yagen Hot Spring
Discover tranquility at Yagen Hot Spring in Aomori, where healing waters and nature's beauty come together for a rejuvenating experience.
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Aomori, Yagen Hot Spring offers a tranquil retreat for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty. Famous for its healing waters, this onsen is an essential stop for anyone looking to rejuvenate their spirit while enjoying the peaceful surroundings of Japan's northern region.
A brief summary to Yagen Hot Spring
- Yagen Ohata, Mutsu, Yagen Ohata, Aomori, 039-4401, JP
- +81175-34-2008
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a towel and toiletries, as these may not be provided onsite.
- Try to learn a few Japanese phrases to enhance your interaction with the staff.
- Check the weather beforehand, as outdoor bathing is best enjoyed in pleasant conditions.
- Consider visiting nearby attractions after your soak for a full day of exploring.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Mutsu, head northwest on Route 4. Continue on Route 4 for approximately 30 kilometers. You will pass through scenic landscapes. Keep an eye out for signs directing you towards Yagen Hot Spring. As you approach, turn left onto Route 45, and after about 5 kilometers, turn right onto Yagen Ohata Road. Continue for another 4 kilometers to reach Yagen Hot Spring, located at Yagen Ohata, Mutsu, Aomori 039-4401. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
From Mutsu City Hall, take the local bus bound for Yagen. The bus departs regularly throughout the day. The ride takes about 50 minutes and costs approximately 500 yen. Inform the driver you are going to Yagen Hot Spring. The bus will drop you off at the nearest stop. From there, it’s a short 10-minute walk to the hot spring. Make sure to check the bus schedule for return trips.
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