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Morioka Tsugami Onsen
Tunagi Onsen
Located on the shores of Lake Gosho, Morioka Tsugami Onsen is a historic hot spring steeped in legend.Explore this spot
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Morioka Tsugami Onsen is a beautiful hot spring area located on the shores of Lake Gosho in Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture.
What makes it special
Footbath hoppingLake Gosho sceneryHistorical legendsHot spring bathingSeasonal nature
About Morioka Tsugami Onsen
- Stroll by Lake Gosho: We highly recommend visiting the free footbath spots like Nekoishi or Ochiai while enjoying the peaceful lake views.
- Explore Local History: Discover the legend of Minamoto no Yoshiie through the "Tsugami-ishi" stone and the local shrine festivals.
- Stay at a Ryokan: Choose from a variety of accommodations to suit your budget and travel style.
- Seasonal Beauty: Experience the changing colors of Lake Gosho and the surrounding mountains throughout the year.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
30°/16°
0%
Wed
8/5
30°/17°
4%
Thu
8/6
32°/22°
26%
Fri
8/7
32°/22°
43%
Sat
8/8
31°/20°
88%
Sun
8/9
26°/20°
45%
Mon
8/10
25°/18°
33%
Tips
Payment
Cash or Credit Card (depends on facility)
English Support
Varies by facility
Reservations
Required for accommodations and certain facilities
Clothing
Wear comfortable clothes suitable for walking
Photography
Follow the rules of each facility
Accessibility
Varies by facility (steps may be present)
Etiquette
Respect the natural environment and take your trash home