Yunotate Hotel Taikan

♨️100% unaltered free-flowing Tsunagi Onsen on the shore of Lake Gosho

Iwate · Yumori Hotel Taikan

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Tsunagi Onsen by Lake Gosho

• 🏞️About 20 minutes by car from Morioka Station, it stands at the foot of Lake Gosho as one of the largest inns in Tsunagi Onsen.
• 🏨There are 107 rooms in total: Japanese-style, Japanese-Western, Western-style, rooms with open-air baths and the Bettei Urara annex.
• 📶Free Wi-Fi in all rooms; pets are not allowed.

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100% free-flowing main bath

• ♨️The spring is 100% free-flowing with no water or heat added, gushing at about 700 liters per minute.
• 🧪It is an alkaline simple sulfur spring of pH 9.0 containing 76.8 mg of metasilicic acid, earning it the name 'bath of beautiful skin'.
• 🛁The roughly 25 m main bath, one of the largest in northern Tohoku, is open 15:00–24:00 and 5:00–10:00.

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Garden open-air baths and utase-yu

• 🌿There is the garden open-air bath 'Yakushi-no-Yu' surrounded by nature and 'Sudareori-no-Yu' with views of Mt. Iwate.
• 💧An open-air utase-yu, a falling-water bath, eases stiffness with warmth and water pressure.
• 🚫Guests with tattoos cannot bathe.

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Shusuikan and Suimeikan tatami rooms

• 🛏️There are 53 traditional tatami rooms; Shusuikan offers 8 to 15 tatami and sits near the elevator straight to the main bath.
• 🪟The 12-tatami rooms in Suimeikan look out toward Lake Gosho and Mt. Iwate.
• 🛌The Main Building also has 15 lake-view Japanese-Western rooms and 26 twin and quad Western rooms.

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Bettei Urara and rooms with open-air baths

• 🛀Bettei Urara has 9 modern Japanese rooms, each with a free-flowing open-air bath, including one 174 m² suite.
• 🍶Urara guests dine on the chef's kaiseki in the private 'Urara Dining' rooms and check out at 11:00.
• 🪵The East Wing has 2 Japanese rooms with free-flowing open-air baths, one in cypress and one in ceramic.

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Japanese, Western and Chinese buffet

• 🍽️Dinner and breakfast are buffets in the 1st-floor 'Shuho' hall, with plenty of meat, fish, seafood and vegetable dishes.
• 🥤Soft drinks are free-flow; all-you-can-drink alcohol costs 1,100 yen if ordered in advance and is free on Saturdays and specified days.
• ⏱️Dinner lasts 90 minutes, with start times assigned first-come, first-served depending on the day's crowd.

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Premium Lounge and facilities

• 🍸Guests in Suimeikan, Shusuikan, the East Wing and Bettei Urara can enjoy free drinks and snacks in the 2nd-floor Premium Lounge overlooking Lake Gosho and Mt. Iwate.
• 🎤Karaoke, table tennis, mahjong, go and shogi are free; book at the front desk on the day.
• 🚲There is also a massage corner (from 4,400 yen for 40 minutes) and rental bicycles (closed in winter).

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Access and shuttle

• 🚄From Tokyo, the Tohoku Shinkansen reaches Morioka in 2 hours 10 minutes; then take a route bus (about 32 minutes) to Morioka Tsunagi Onsen or a taxi (about 25 minutes).
• 🚌A free shuttle bus leaves from stop 28 at Morioka Station's west exit; reserve by phone at least 3 days before your stay (from the station 14:10 and 16:10).
• 🚗About 15 minutes from Morioka IC; free parking for about 100 cars.

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Garden open-air baths and utase-yu

• 🌿There is the garden open-air bath 'Yakushi-no-Yu' surrounded by nature and 'Sudareori-no-Yu' with views of Mt. Iwate.
• 💧An open-air utase-yu, a falling-water bath, eases stiffness with warmth and water pressure.
• 🚫Guests with tattoos cannot bathe.

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Shusuikan and Suimeikan tatami rooms

• 🛏️There are 53 traditional tatami rooms; Shusuikan offers 8 to 15 tatami and sits near the elevator straight to the main bath.
• 🪟The 12-tatami rooms in Suimeikan look out toward Lake Gosho and Mt. Iwate.
• 🛌The Main Building also has 15 lake-view Japanese-Western rooms and 26 twin and quad Western rooms.

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A large onsen inn near Morioka where you can soak at leisure in a 100% free-flowing main bath and open-air baths, with a lounge to relax in. Note that standard rooms dine at a buffet rather than a private kaiseki, which is only for Bettei Urara guests.

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* 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.

From onsen etiquette to check-in — the things worth knowing first.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Yunotate Hotel Taikan?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Where is Yunotate Hotel Taikan located?

It is in Hanamaki · Iwate Morioka. Address: 37-1 Tsunagi Yunotate.

How much does one night cost?

Recent lowest observed rate starts from ₩152,149 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.