Hachimantai

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Hachimantai is a grand plateau resort spreading across Iwate and Akita prefectures, featuring untouched great nature and mysterious volcanic lakes. Superb views such as rich beech forests showing expressions through the four seasons and the beautiful swamp "Kaganuma" created by volcanic activity strongly attract visiting travelers' hearts. Completely away from urban busyness, the time spent enjoying trekking while taking in clear air deeply heals your mind and body from the depths, giving you new vitality. Deeply touching the essence of great nature woven by the harsh winter and lush green of the northern country and facing yourself, please spend an intellectual and special healing holiday in Hachimantai.

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Iwate Prefecture

Hachimantai

Address: Hosono, Hachimantai City, Iwate Prefecture
Website: （一社）八幡平市観光協会
Operator: Hachimantai City Tourist Association

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Yuze Hotel

Yuze Hotel is a very historic hot spring inn tucked away along the mountain stream. Known as a healing hot spring from long ago, the hot spring surrounded by rich nature relaxes the traveler's mind and body from the depths. Away from urban busyness, the time spent soaking in hot water while listening to the murmurs of clear streams makes you forget daily busyness and gives deep peace and new vitality to the soul. Touching the beauty of nature through the four seasons and the local simple food and warm hospitality, it will be a very special and luxurious holiday...

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Towada-Hachimantai National Park

South of Lake Towada, in the vast mountainous region of Hachimantai spanning Akita and Iwate Prefectures, visitors can enjoy natural forests consisting of beech and Aomori fir, volcanic landforms and phenomena, alpine plants such as Gankōran (Empetrum nigrum), Isotsutsuji (Rhododendron), and cranberries (Koke momo) growing in clusters at Mōsen Pass, and hot springs scattered along the Hachimantai Aspite Line (National Route 341).The South Hachimantai region at the park's southern end features colonies of alpine plants represented by Komakusa (Dicentra peregrina) and Ezo-tsutsuji (Rhododendron camtschaticum) (designated National Natural Monuments), as well as mountains like Mt. Komagatake, known for its beautiful views....

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Hachimantai Ōnuma

Ōnuma Pond, located in the Hachimantai area spanning Akita and Iwate Prefectures, is a beautiful crater lake surrounded by abundant nature.A walking trail is maintained around the lake, allowing visitors to walk around in about $30text{ minutes}$. It is particularly rich in marshland plants, and the fantastic scenery, where the autumn leaves and the bright yellow Nikko Daylilies (Nikkō Kisuge) in early summer reflect on the water's surface, is a major attraction.Nearby is Goshōgake Onsen, where you can enjoy strolling through the geothermal area with rising steam. It is a popular rest spot for drives and a base for sightseeing...

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Fukenoyu Onsen, Fukenoyu

Located at an altitude of approximately $1,100text{ meters}$ in Hachimantai, Fuke-no-yu Onsen is the oldest established hot spring in the Hachimantai Onsen Village. It features $2text{ types}$ of source springs and an ondol (geothermal floor heating) area for heat therapy, and is known as the "Hot Spring for Conception."The outdoor mixed-gender bath features $3text{ types}$ of tubs—a square box bath (Masuburo), a barrel bath (Taruburo), and a rock bath (Iwaburo)—offering a $360text{-degree}$ panoramic view that is unmatched elsewhere. Visitors can enjoy fresh greenery in spring, a starry sky in summer, and vibrant autumn colors. The cuisine features creative Deep Mountain...

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