Tohoku · Akita

Nyuto Onsenkyo

We checked official tourism and property pages on 2026-10-28. Use this page to compare baths and policies, then confirm with the property before you book.

Destination

Spring types and access

Japanese name: 乳頭温泉郷

Access: From Tokyo: Akita Shinkansen Komachi to Tazawako, about 2 hours 50 minutes; then Nyuto Line bus to Taenoyu-mae, about 45 minutes. Other inns may require an onward shuttle or walk.

Spring types (sourced examples): Sulfur-containing sodium/calcium chloride bicarbonate springs; Acidic calcium/magnesium sulfate springs; Simple springs; Simple sulfur springs; Sodium bicarbonate springs

The destination comprises several hot-spring inns around Mount Nyuto.
Individual inns have their own spring sources.
Taenoyu has gold-colored and colorless spring waters.

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Properties

3 entries in this town

There are no separate property pages. Confirm availability, child meals, and tattoo rules on the official site before booking.

Taenoyu

妙乃湯 · Ryokan

Private bath in the room	Not published
Private or family bath	Yes
Kid-friendly	Not published
Tattoos OK	Not published
Tatami room (sourced)	Not published
Tattoo policy	Not published
Spring type	Gold bath: acidic calcium/magnesium sulfate spring. Silver bath: simple spring.
Getting there	About 45 minutes on the Nyuto Line bus from JR Tazawako Station to Taenoyu-mae.
Kids	The day spa lists a child rate. Minimum age and meals for overnight stays: Not published.
Baths	A private open-air bath; overnight guests book a slot at check-in. Day visitors can book one-hour slots.
Private-bath fee	Free for overnight guests during the stay. Day visitors: 3,300 yen per hour plus 1,000 yen per person. As of 2026-10-28 on the official page.

Tsurunoyu Onsen Annex Yamanoyado

鶴の湯別館山の宿 · Ryokan

Private bath in the room	Not published
Private or family bath	Yes
Kid-friendly	Not published
Tattoos OK	Not published
Tatami room (sourced)	Not published
Tattoo policy	Not published
Spring type	Sulfur-containing sodium/calcium chloride bicarbonate spring (hydrogen sulfide type).
Getting there	About 42 minutes by car from JR Tazawako Station, with a shuttle from Alpa Komakusa, per the Akita Tourism Federation.
Kids	unknown
Baths	The water comes from Tsurunoyu's Shiro-yu source. Indoor baths split by gender, plus a private open-air bath you use when it is free and lock from inside; no booking.

Kyukamura Nyuto Onsenkyo day bath

休暇村乳頭温泉郷日帰り温泉 · Day spa

Private bath in the room	No
Private or family bath	No
Kid-friendly	Not published
Tattoos OK	Not published
Tatami room (sourced)	Not published
Tattoo policy	Not published
Spring type	Sodium bicarbonate spring and simple sulfur spring.
Kids	Ages four through elementary school pay a child rate, and the bath area has one baby bed.
Baths	Day-use shared baths with two spring sources. No private bath, per the official page.

Sources

Official pages used on this record

https://taenoyu.com/bath/ (checked 2026-10-28). kashikiri_price
https://taenoyu.com/en/access/ (checked 2026-10-28). Rail and bus route to the area, component travel times.
https://taenoyu.com/en/bath/ (checked 2026-10-28). Private open-air bath and overnight check-in booking.
https://taenoyu.com/en/dayspa-lunch/ (checked 2026-10-28). Day-use private bath, booking/session arrangements, exact fee and child admission category.
https://tazawako-kakunodate.com/en/spots/7316/ (checked 2026-10-28). Destination identity, Japanese name, location, region/prefecture, spring_types and summary_facts; see additional sources for access where listed.
https://www.akita-tourism.com/member/content/133 (checked 2026-10-28). Official prefectural tourism federation: identity/location, lodging and access.
https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/1817/ (checked 2026-10-28). Destination identity, Akita/Tohoku, mountain setting and Taenoyu water colors.
https://www.qkamura.or.jp/nyuto/ (checked 2026-10-28). Explicit activities for children/kid_friendly and Japanese name.
https://www.qkamura.or.jp/sp/nyuto/oneday/ (checked 2026-10-28). Official identity/location, day-use baths and both spring classifications.
https://www.tsurunoyu.com/FONDMENT/FONDMENT/y-onsen.html (checked 2026-10-28). Official Japanese identity, spring_type, private open-air bath and first-come/lock rule.