There are eight different onsen locations to enjoy in Yonezawa. These natural hot springs provide an opportunity to relax and enjoy the city’s beautiful natural sights.
Onsen in Yonezawa
Onsen in Yonezawa
 
              Onogawa Onsen
Onogawa Onsen
A 9th century poet named Ono no Komachi is said to have founded this onsen, using it to cure herself of her illness. Every year from mid-June to late July, visitors come to take part in Yonezawa’s Firefly Festival. During these warm summer months, fireflies glow beautifully above the surface of the river.
 
              Shirabu Onsen
Shirabu Onsen
This location has a history of 700 years. Located within the Azuma Mountains at an altitude of 900 meters, Shirabu Onsen is a great location to stay at for hiking at Mt. Nishi-Azuma and Tengendai Kogen in the summer or for skiing in the winter.
 
              Other Hot Springs
Other Hot Springs
Yonezawa is also home to many more quiet and secluded hot springs.
| Onsen Locations | Inn Locations | 
| Yunosawa Onsen | Toki-no-Yado Sumire | 
| Ubayu Onsen | Ubayu Onsen Masugataya | 
| Shintakayu Onsen | Shintakayu Onsen Azumaya Ryokan | 
| Namegawa Onsen | Namegawa Onsen Fukushimaya | 
| Odaira Onsen | Odaira Onsen Takimiya | 
| Goshiki Onsen | Sokawa Ryokan *No Longer Open | 
 
      
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