Public Transportation:
Take a Shonai Kotsu bus bound for Yunohana Onsen from Tsuruoka Station on the JR Uetsu Main Line (via Kamo/Zenpoji).
A seasonal shuttle bus is available from Shonai Airport.
Road:
Via National Route 112 from the Japan Sea Tohoku Expressway’s Shonai Airport IC, Tsuruoka Nishi IC, or the Yamagata Expressway’s Tsuruoka IC.
Also accessible via National Route 112 from Sakata and Tsuruoka city centers. Show route
Yunohana Onsen is a hot spring resort in Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture, boasting a stunning location on the Sea of Japan.
Said to have been discovered in the Tenki era (11th century), legend tells of a local fisherman who stumbled upon turtles enjoying a bath by the seaside.
Yunohana Onsen has flourished as a spa town since ancient times, and today it's home to numerous onsen ryokan (traditional Japanese inns).
From the onsen town, you can witness the sun sinking into the Sea of Japan. The nights are peaceful and offer stunning views of the starry sky.
The town is also filled with restaurants serving delicious dishes featuring fresh seafood, offering a delightful culinary experience.
The summer months bring crowds of beachgoers, while winter offers the unique pleasure of enjoying hot springs amidst a snowy landscape.
Yunohana Onsen is a hot spring town that captivates with its seasonal charm.
Nearby attractions include the Tsuruoka City Kamo Aquarium, Yunohana Beach, and Takadateyama, adding to the appeal of this destination.
Yunohana Onsen offers not just onsen, but also nature and culture.
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