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Inagaki Onsen

Aomori · 稲垣温泉

Inagaki Onsen is a hot spring town in Aomori, Japan. The water leaves the ground at 50°C, hot. Officially the water is classed as chloride spring. 1 inns take visitors here.

Getting there

From Tokyoabout 4 h
CarTaxi from the station
JR PassCovers the train
  1. Train to Goshogawara Station (JR)
  2. By car or taxi, about 15 min

Fly into Haneda or Narita. Times are rough estimates worked out from station locations, not a timetable — check the exact route on Google Maps.

Chloride spring

The water here

Chloride spring 塩化物泉

Salty water. The salt leaves a thin film on the skin, so you stay warm well after leaving the bath.

Things to see nearby

Tachineputa MuseumArt museum · 8.2 km
Lake JūsanLake · 18 km
Takayama Inari ShrineShrine · 9.9 km
HachimangūShrine · 8.7 km
Namioka CastleCastle · 24.9 km
Mount BonjuMountain · 17.3 km

Places from Wikidata, photographs from Wikimedia Commons. Distances are in a straight line from the town.

With tattoos

Many public baths still turn away visible tattoos, and the rule is set by each bath, not by the town. The reliable way round it is to bathe privately: a room with its own open-air bath, or an inn with a private bath you can book for yourselves.

Inns with a private bath — Aomori

More on tattoos and onsen

Where to stay

Onsen inns — Aomori

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Hot spring towns nearby

Takamasu OnsenAomori · 高増温泉19.2 km southeast
Chloride spring
Tarapokki OnsenAomori · たらポッキ温泉22.1 km southeast
Chloride springBicarbonate spring
Namioka OnsenAomori · 浪岡温泉23.7 km southeast
Simple spring
Sannai OnsenAomori · 三内温泉25.4 km east
Chloride springSulfur spring
Hyakuzawa OnsenAomori · 百沢温泉28.9 km south
Chloride springSulfate spring
Dake OnsenAomori · 嶽温泉29.2 km south
Acidic springSulfur spring

Similar water elsewhere

Towns further away with the same kind of water — useful if this one is hard to reach or fully booked.

Ōmaki OnsenToyama · 大牧温泉Also chloride
Chloride spring
Akayu OnsenNiigata · 赤湯温泉Also chloride
Chloride spring
Aidomari OnsenHokkaido · 相泊温泉Also chloride
Chloride spring
Hiratanai OnsenHokkaido · 平田内温泉Also chloride
Chloride spring
Uttō OnsenAkita · 打当温泉Also chloride
Chloride spring
Hakata OnsenFukuoka · 博多温泉Also chloride
Chloride spring

The numbers

Water temperature
50°C
Inns
1
Address in Japanese
青森県つがる市稲垣町豊川宮川3-4

Figures from the town's Japanese Wikipedia article.

Where it is

40.8753, 140.3956 — open the map

Read more

Japanese Wikipedia

Planning a first soak? Read how an onsen stay works, and what to do if you have tattoos.