Yukawa Onsen Yamado: A Healing Resort in Iwate

In the town of Nishiwaga, Iwate Prefecture, there are many spots blessed with nature, such as Nanatsukugama, which is known for its seven large and small holes in the rocky surface, Kinjukiko, a 5km walking area where you can walk to the waterfall, and Yumoto Onsen, a hot spring where you can easily soak in a footbath even when touring.

In this article, we will introduce the ryokan called Yamado in Yukawa Onsen from Nishiwaga Town.

Please take a look at the location, charm and outline of the ryokan for reference.

Location of Yamado in Yukawa Onsen Yamato

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Feel the breath of nature and enjoy the seasonal flavors of the four seasons at Yamado, your hometown, Yukawa Onsen, where you can come home anytime.

It takes about 6 hours from Tokyo or 2 hours from Akita via the Tohoku Expressway to get here by car.

Spend an extraordinary time looking at the beautiful starry sky in a location where you can relax and enjoy the serenity of the mountains.

This is a healing resort where a unique experience is waiting for you.

Yamado’s Attractions

出典 : https://yamado.co.jp/

In spring, the snow melts late until GW in May, and in summer, between June and July, the fireflies can be seen on the mountainside.

In spring, the snow melts late until after GW in May, and in summer, fireflies can be seen in the grounds of the mountain people from June to July.

In the fall, you can enjoy the autumn foliage, the taste of mushrooms, and in the winter, you can enjoy the creation of snow cones and the snow-lighting of the streetlights.

The mountain people who have cherished the history of nature are proud of their natural scenery.

Room at Yukawa Onsen Yamado

Snow Camellia

Japanese Beech

Japanese Judas tree

Foothills

出典 : https://yamado.co.jp/

We have only a small number of rooms with 12 rooms in total, and each room has a capacity of 2 to 3 people.

Each room is designed for 2~3 people to spend a relaxing time with a small number of people.

Each room is equipped with a half open-air bath with a natural hot spring that you can bathe in 24 hours a day.

The beds where guests can entrust their bodies to heal from the day’s fatigue are of high quality and comfortable made by Simmons.

Yamado’s cuisine

Dinner

Breakfast

出典 : https://yamado.co.jp/

Our chef, who is well versed in the characteristics of local ingredients, serves up dishes that make full use of seasonal ingredients.

The ingredients used are not only carefully selected local ingredients, but also safe and confident ingredients harvested from the company’s own farm, the Sanjin Farm.

For dinner, please enjoy our chef’s creative cuisine in a relaxed, semi-private room separated by partitions.

For mornings, you can enjoy freshly cooked rice and fresh vegetables in the morning.

Yamado, Yukawa Onsen Basic Information

Summary

What did you think? In this issue, I have introduced Yamado, a hot spring spa in Nishiwaga Town, Iwate Prefecture.

If you set foot in the area, you will understand the thoughts of the mountain people through nature.

If you are looking for a healing experience, this is the perfect place to visit.

Please take this opportunity to visit Yamado in Yukawa Onsen.