Nyuto Onsen 乳頭温泉

Checked October 2026 · next check January 2027 · On our list

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Visiting Nyuto Onsen today

  • What it is: A group of seven remote hot-spring inns in beech forest at the foot of Mount Nyuto, known for milky outdoor baths.
  • Getting there: From JR Tazawako Station, Ugo Kotsu Nyuto Line bus, about 45 minutes to Nyuto Onsen. Tsurunoyu shuttle meets buses at Arupa Komakusa if booked.
  • Hours: Day bathing hours vary by inn; Tsurunoyu closes day baths on Mondays for cleaning.
  • Admission: Each inn charges separately; Tsurunoyu lists ¥700 adults, ¥300 children.
  • Tip: Call Tsurunoyu ahead with your bus time so their shuttle can collect you; the Nyuto bus runs about once an hour.
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Snowy winter baths are famous; autumn colour peaks in October.

Checked against: Tsurunoyu Onsen (official, English) · Tsurunoyu Onsen – Baths (official) · Nyuto Onsenkyo itinerary – Tazawako Kakunodate tourism. Check opening times and prices before you go.

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