Kamaishi Onsen

Kamaishi Onsen, nestled in the heart of Iwate Prefecture, is a hidden gem of tranquillity and rejuvenation. This charming onsen area, encircled by lush green mountains and sparkling streams, offers a genuine taste of Japan’s serene countryside. Kamaishi Onsen is renowned for its nisengo-yu (two-thousand-year-old hot spring), famed for its soothing, mineral-rich waters that are believed to have healing properties.

The serenity of Kamaishi Onsen is complemented by the region’s rich history and culture. Visitors can not only indulge in the calming hot springs, but also explore the region’s heritage through its well-preserved samurai houses, charming temples, and the local cuisine. The area is also famous for its seafood, particularly oysters, making it a delightful stop for food enthusiasts.

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Tohoku > Kamaishi Onsen

Rikuchu Coast Grand Hotel

  • Breakfast & dinner
  • Open-air bath

Map of ryokans in Kamaishi Onsen Area

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Ryokans Map by Onsen Area