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Ryokans in Aomori

호텔 포니 온천

Hotel Pony Onsen

Aomori onsen ryokan — In a town where horses once ran, sink into a cherry-blossom-toned hot spring

★ 3.5TrustYou 87/100 · 384 reviews|TowadaFrom ₩102,704 / night (2 adults)
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🐴In a town where horses once ran, sink into a cherry-blossom-toned hot spring

Aomori · Hotel Pony Onsen

100% Natural-Source Kakenagashi Hot Spring
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100% Natural-Source Kakenagashi Hot Spring

  • ♨️Straight from Towada's Pony Onsen spring — a fully kakenagashi hot spring
  • 💧A mildly alkaline simple spring at pH 8.7, known as a beauty bath that leaves skin smooth
  • 🌿Sourced at about 41°C, said to ease rheumatism, neuralgia, and fatigue
Open-Air Bath Facing the Hakkoda Range
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Open-Air Bath Facing the Hakkoda Range

  • 🏞️An open, unobstructed outdoor bath looking out over the countryside and the Hakkoda mountain range
  • 🌸Spring breezes, summer sunsets, autumn rice fields, winter warmth — each season has its own mood
  • 🌲Soak in the gentle scent of Aomori hiba wood in the covered outdoor bath
Five Ways to Bathe in the Large Communal Bath
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Five Ways to Bathe in the Large Communal Bath

  • 🛁A spacious communal bath offering five ways to bathe — sauna, bubble bath, rock bath, white-water bath, and cold bath
  • 🔥A hiba-wood dry sauna that leaves you refreshed after just a short session
  • ✨Lie down in the radium ceramic bath and feel warmth spread through your body — a patented heating facility
Five Room Types, Comfortable as Home
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Five Room Types, Comfortable as Home

  • 🏡Five room types — a 12-mat tatami room with garden, 8- to 10-mat tatami rooms, and twin, single, and double rooms
  • 🌱Garden-facing tatami rooms come with a hot-spring unit bath and a spacious veranda (hiroen)
  • 📶Free Wi-Fi in every non-smoking room, with popular layered pillows available in Western-style rooms
Towada's Famous Sakuraniku (Horse Meat) Cuisine
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Towada's Famous Sakuraniku (Horse Meat) Cuisine

  • 🍲Enjoy Towada's famous sakuraniku (horse meat) as shabu-shabu, sukiyaki, sashimi, or hot pot
  • 🥘The house specialties are miso-flavored "sakura nabe" in the Nanbu-Aomori style and B-1 Grand Prix-winning "barayaki"
  • 🥩Courses also include Aomori beef sukiyaki and Oirase garlic pork
Day-Trip Bathing & Convenient Facilities
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Day-Trip Bathing & Convenient Facilities

  • 🚗Beyond overnight stays, day-trip bathing (higaeri onsen) is offered and loved by locals too
  • 🧺An RV park and coin laundry cater to a range of travel styles
  • 🕙The front desk operates from 10am to 10pm; relax afterward in the spacious post-bath lounge
A Base for Towada and Oirase
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A Base for Towada and Oirase

  • 🍁Located in Towada, Aomori, a base for exploring the Oirase Gorge and Lake Towada
  • 🐎Take in the character of Towada, the "town of horses," while enjoying your onsen trip
  • 🌄Quiet rest amid a countryside backed by the Hakkoda mountain range

A humble hot spring hotel in Aomori offering 100% natural-source kakenagashi baths alongside Towada's famous sakuraniku (horse meat) cuisine. Soak in the open-air bath overlooking the Hakkoda mountains, then unwind quietly in a room as comfortable as home.

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Property Location With a stay at Hotel Pony Onsen in Towada, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Towada Central Park and Towada Art Center. This ryokan is 20.6 mi (33.2 km) from Lake Towada and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Towada Catholic Church. Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 24 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Ba…Read more ↓

Property Location With a stay at Hotel Pony Onsen in Towada, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Towada Central Park and Towada Art Center. This ryokan is 20.6 mi (33.2 km) from Lake Towada and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Towada Catholic Church. Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 24 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have hair dryers and toilets with an electronic bidet. Amenities Take advantage of recreation opportunities including hot springs and a spa tub. Business Amenities Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite. Dining At Hotel Pony Onsen, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily. Nearby Attractions Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Towada Central Park - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi Towada Catholic Church - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi Towada Art Center - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi Nitobe Memorial Museum - 4.4 km / 2.8 mi Michinoku Kokusai Golf Club - 9.1 km / 5.7 mi Former Kasaishi Residence - 16.2 km / 10.1 mi Lake Ogawara - 16.9 km / 10.5 mi Oirase Stream - 19.6 km / 12.2 mi Oirase Stream Museum - 20.1 km / 12.5 mi Sky Plaza MISAWA - 21.4 km / 13.3 mi Oirase Gorge - 25.1 km / 15.6 mi Japan Central Monument Historic Park - 25.5 km / 15.9 mi Tomb of Christ - 26.6 km / 16.5 mi Oirase Boardwalk - 26.9 km / 16.7 mi Misawa Aviation & Science Museum - 27.9 km / 17.3 mi The nearest airports are: Odate (ONJ-Odate - Noshiro) - 110.4 km / 68.6 mi Aomori (AOJ) - 58.9 km / 36.6 mi Misawa (MSJ) - 25.3 km / 15.7 mi The preferred airport for Hotel Pony Onsen is Odate (ONJ-Odate - Noshiro).

* This description is the property's own text, in English.

* This introduction was compiled from information published by each property (official website and similar sources), so some details may differ from what you find on the day. It is AI-assisted and can contain errors — please check the official website and the details shown at booking before you reserve.

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Other information · Reservations are required for private bath/onsen. Reservations can be made by contacting the ryokan prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. · The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels…Read more ↓

Other information · Reservations are required for private bath/onsen. Reservations can be made by contacting the ryokan prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. · The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file. · Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. · Contactless check-out is available. · Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities. Check-in Instructions · Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy · Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges · Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed · Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility · This property accepts credit cards · Cashless transactions are available · Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

* These policies are the property's own text, in English; the cancellation policy shown at booking takes precedence.

FAQ

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What are the check-in and check-out times at 호텔 포니 온천?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Where is 호텔 포니 온천 located?
It is in Aomori Towada. Address: 167-8 Sanbongi, Towada-shi, Aomori.
How much does one night cost?
Recent lowest observed rate starts from ₩102,704 per night for two adults. Rates vary by date and room type, so a live search is most accurate.
What is the cancellation and refund policy?
Free-cancellation deadlines vary by rate plan and are shown with each room. Cancelling before the deadline gives a full refund.

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