TSURUNOYU ONSEN

Ranking No. 1!
The best hidden hot-spring for lovers to visit

The photo shows the white water, also known as “Bijin-no-yu” (hot water for beautiful women). It is a magnificent milky white color!

Tsurunoyu Onsen is one of eight hot-spring baths that belong to Nyutou Onsenkyo which is located near the foot of Nyutou san.
The name “Tsuru no Yu” comes from the local hunter Kansuke, who found a wounded crane healing its wounds in the hot water while hunting.(Tsuru means crane)
Tsurunoyu Onsen is one of the oldest hot spring resorts of Nyutou Onsenkyo. Tsuru no Yu has a very long history, with records dating back to 1638.

Specialty local dishes are served.
“Yama-no-imo nabe”

Milky white water is the image of Nyuto Onsenkyo, but in fact, not all of the hot springs are milky white. In fact, not all hot springs are milky white, but this Tsuru no Yu is the best in terms of milky white.
The waterwheel and other features make it a perfect photo spot with a nostalgic atmosphere.

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Add50 Kokuyurin Sendatsuizawa Tazawa Aza Senboku-shi Akita-ken
Booking0187-46-2139 (Hours: 7:00~22:00)
Day trip Bathing hoursAM10:00〜PM3:00
regular closing dayDay trip spas aren’t allowed in the outdoor baths on Mondays.
Bathsfour baths, each with water with a different composition.
You can’t wear the towels into the all type baths.
Official HPhttp://www.tsurunoyu.com/english.html
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