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Oyasukyo Hot Springs

About Oyasukyo Hot Springs

Located in Oyasukyo Gorge in northern Japan, the natural hot springs offer incredible views of 60m high rugged cliff faces amid clouds of steam rising from the springs below.

When to visit

The best time to visit Oyasukyo Hot Springs is during autumn, when the foliage creates a stunning backdrop for the relaxing hot springs.

Most popular: September - November

Spring · Mar, Apr, May

In spring, Oyasukyo Hot Springs is surrounded by fresh greenery and blossoming cherry trees. The air is crisp, and the scenery is bright and inviting. Visitors can relax in the hot springs while enjoying the blooming flowers and new growth all around. It's a great time to explore the trails nearby, with comfortable temperatures making outdoor activities more pleasant.

Summer · Jun, Jul, Aug

During the summer, Oyasukyo Hot Springs offers a refreshing escape from the heat. The surrounding forests are lush and green, providing plenty of shade for leisurely walks. The hot springs themselves, while warm, offer a soothing contrast to the hot and humid weather. Summer is also a great time to visit the nearby Oyasukyo Gorge, where the flowing waters and vibrant vegetation create a tranquil setting.

Autumn · Sep, Oct, Nov

Autumn at Oyasukyo Hot Springs is marked by stunning fall colors. The landscape transforms as leaves turn shades of red, orange, and yellow. The cooler weather makes soaking in the hot springs even more relaxing. The surrounding trails offer excellent views of the autumn foliage, making it a perfect season for nature walks and photography.

Winter · Dec, Jan, Feb

Winter brings a serene and snowy landscape to Oyasukyo Hot Springs. The hot springs are especially inviting against the cold backdrop, providing a warm and comforting experience. Snow-covered trees and frozen streams add to the scenic beauty. Winter is a unique time to visit, offering a peaceful and quiet retreat with the added charm of a winter wonderland.

Location

Getting There

From Tokyo, take the Akita Shinkansen to Yokote Station. Then, transfer to a local bus for a 40-minute ride to Oyasukyo Hot Springs, located within the stunning Oyasukyo Gorge.

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