Akita Tourism Support Center

Address: C/O Akita Tourism Federation
3-1-1 Sanno, Akita City, Akita Prefecture, Japan
010-8572
TEL: +81-18-838-0225
Business hours 9am-5pm(Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, National Holidays and New Year Holidays)

住所 13-5 Shishisawa, Osarizawa, Kazuno-city
TEL +81 186-22-0123
料金 大人¥1,000 中・高生¥800 小学生600円 シニア¥800 ◎障がい者割引あり 障害手帳提示で本人と介助者1人が半額となる。
アクセス ●By Car --- About 10 minutes from Kazuno-Hachimantai Interchange/ About 1 hour and 15 minutes from Lake Towada/ About 1 hour from Hachimantai
●By Express Bus (bound for Odate) --- About 1 and a half hour from JR Morioka Station → get off the bus at JR Kazuno-Hanawa Station → about 10 minutes by taxi
●By Train --- About 10 minutes by taxi from JR Kazuno-Hanawa station
●By Air --- About 1 hour drive from Odate-Noshiro Airport
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This is the largest copper mine historic site in Japan. It has 1300 years of history and you can get a close look of the remains of mining. You can also study its history and mining technology while walking through 1.7 kilometers tunnel. This is the place you can enthusiastically learn about mining.

住所 11-4 Shindenmachi, Hanawa, Kazuno-city
TEL +81 186-22-0555
アクセス By Car
●From JR Hanawa Station --- About 3 minutes
●From Kazuno-Hachimantai Interchange --- About 3 minutes
●From Lake Towada --- About 45 minutes
●From Hachimantai --- About 50 minutes
●From Odate-Noshiro Airport --- About 60 minutes
●From Aomori --- About 1 hour and 20 minutes
●From Hachinohe --- About 1 hour and 20 minutes
●From Akita --- About 2 hours and 30 minutes
●From Sendai--- About 3 hours and 20 minutes
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住所 43 Yuze-yubata, Hachimantai, Kazuno-city
TEL +81 186-33-2311
アクセス About 5 minutes walk from Yuze-Onsen JR Station.
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Yuze Hotel is surrounded by abundant nature and clear stream of Yoneshiro River. There is a large public bath with Gensen Kakenagashi for male and female its resource is counted as one of the three major hot springs of beauty in Japan, "Seseragino-yu Nagomi" outdoor bath which you can closely listen to the sound of stream, and another outdoor bath for female renovated in the end of 2015.
Abundant hot spring resources and beautiful scenery from season to season will heal you.

住所 40-1 Yuze, Hachimantai, Kazuno-city
TEL +81 186-33-2011
アクセス ●By Car
・From Kazuno-Hanawa station to Yuze hot spring village, drive about 20 minutes on National Route 282 toward Hachimantai.
・From Tohoku Expressway Kazuno-Hachimantai Interchange to Yuze hot spring village, drive about 15 minutes on National Route 282 toward Hachimantai
・From the mountaintop of Hachimantai, drive toward Akita Prefcture side of Aspite Line, National Route 341, National Route 282. It takes about 40 minutes.

●By Bus
Pick-up service for Tohoku Expressway Yuze Parking Area is available.
We accept pick-up service when you book our hotel.

●By Train
About 3 minutes walk from Yuze-Onsen station.
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Hime-no-Yu is located in the middle between Lake Towada and Lake Tazawa.
Traditional Japanese course dinner using seasonal ingredients is served.
Tables and chairs, and tatami rooms are available in the dining room.
Level differences on the floor are are few in the building, so that wheelchair user can smoothly move around.

住所 Kumasawa-kokuyurin, Hachimantai, Kazuno-city
TEL +81 186-31-2221
アクセス ・By Bus
<From the JR Tazawako Station>
Take the bus bound for Kazuno-Hanawa area, get off at the Aspite line Entrance. It takes 102 minutes. If you make a reservation for pick-up service in advance, we will pick you up at the bus stop, it takes 10 minutes by small van to the accommodation.

<From JR Morioka station>
Take the bus bound for Hachimantai-sancho, get off at the "Hachimantai-sancho" bus stop. If you make a reservation for pick-up service in advance, we will pick you up at the bus stop.

※Attention: Bus services do not operate during winter (mostly from middle October to late April). Please contact us directly for more details.

・By Car
<From Kazuno City>
About 40 minutes: Tohoku Expressway Kazuno-Hachimantai Interchange→National Route 341→Hachimantai Aspite Line

<From Morioka City/Hachimantai City, Iwate Prefecture>
About 60 minutes: Tohoku Expressway Matsuo-Hachimantai Interchange→Hachimantai Aspite Line

※Attention: During winter, Aspite Line and National Route 341 toward Tazawako are closed. Only National Route 341 toward Kazuno is accessible. Closest interchange is Tohoku Expressway Kazuno-Hachimantai Interchange.

・During winter season only
From the Kazuno-Hanawa station on JR Hanawa Line, Shuttle Bus Service is available one time per day
Please contact us for more information.
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住所 Kumasawa-kokuyurin, Hachimantai, Kazuno-city
TEL +81 186-31-2131
アクセス ・By Public Transportation
<Route 1>
About 2 hours by bus bound for Hachimantai-sancho from Tazawako JR Station→Get off at Fukenoyu-Onsen bus stop→About 1 minute walk.

<Route 2>
About 1 hour and 40 minutes by bus bound for Kazuno Hanawa from Tazawako JR Station. →Get off at Aspite Line Iriguchi bus stop.→Pick up by courtesy bus (Reservation required)

・By Car
<Route 1>
About 50 minutes from Tohoku Expressway Kazuno-Hachimantai Interchange.

<Route 2>
About 50 minutes from Tohoku Expressway Matsuo-Hachimantai Interchange.
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Closed for Winter: From Late November to Late April.

住所 62-1 Ozutsumimichishita, Tsuzureko, Kitaakita-city
TEL +81 186-63-0111
料金 入場料:大人420円 中高生300円 小学生200円  ※障がい者割引あり 手帳持参で本人150円
アクセス ●Tohoku Expressway: Towada Interchange → drive Route 103 → drive Route 7 toward Akita for about 40 minutes
●Akita Expressway: Noshir-Minami Interchange → drive Route 7 toward Odate for about 1 hour
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住所 62-1 Ootsutsumisita, Tsuzureko, Kitaakita-city
TEL +81 186-63-2233
アクセス By Car
●Tohoku Expressway: Towada Interchange → drive Route 103 → drive Route 7 toward Akita about 40 minutes
●Akita Expressway: Takanosu Interchange → drive Route 105 toward Tsuzureko about 10 minutes
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住所 1-1 Kaminoyu, Towada-oyu, Kazuno-city
TEL +81 186-37-2245
アクセス ・About 30 minutes' drive from Lake Towada.
・About 15 minutes' drive from Towada Interchange.
・About 60 minutes' drive from Odate-Noshiro Airport.
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住所 1-38-1 Kaminoyu, Towada-oyu, Kazuno-city
TEL +81 186-37-2211
アクセス From Towada Interchange on Tohoku Expressway , drive Route 102 toward Lake Towada about 9km (About 15 minutes)
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Our hotel is established in 1869. The Japanese-style garden that reminds us of those days is illuminated during the night and produces an special atmosphere. Please enjoy our specialty of hot spring, dishes and guest rooms.

住所 5-1 Nakayachi, Towada-oyu, Kazuno-city
TEL +81 186-30-4111
アクセス ■By Car
・About 12 minutes from Towda Interchange on Tohoku Expressway
・About 50 minutes from JR Odate Station
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住所 65-1 Okawatai, Towadako, Kosaka-town, Kazuno-gun
TEL +81 176-75-3111
アクセス ■By Car
・74 km (About 1 and a half hour) from Odate-Noshiro Airport via Route 103
・31 km (About 50 minutes) from Kosaka Interchange on Tohoku Expressway via Towada-Odate Jukai Line

■By Bus (to the bus stop "Towadako")
・55 minutes from JR Towada-Minami Station
・2 hours and 20 minutes from JR Hachinohe Station
・3 hours from JR Aomori Station
*From the bus stop, 15 minutes (About 3,000 yen) from the bus stop "Towadako" by taxi.

■Pick-up Service (reservation only)
・About 15 minutes from Towadako-eki (bus stop of JR BUS)
・About 2 hours and 25 minutes from JR Hachinohe Station
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住所 9-3 Furudate, Kosaka-kozan, Kosaka-town, Kazuno-gun
TEL +81 186-29-3833
アクセス ■By Car
・About 5 miutes from Kosaka Interchange on Tohoku Expressway
・About 20 minutes from JR Towada-Minami Station on Hanawa line
・About 30 minutes from JR Odate Station
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This is the only hotel that is located in the center of Kosaka-town, and is the only member of "A-card" in North Akita and Kazuno district.
It is 5 minutes' walk to ”Kourakukan”, that is an important national cultural property and is the oldest theater in Japan. It is 8 minutes' walk to Kosaka Railroad Rail Park that has become popular recently.
It is useful for sightseeing and study tour around Lake Towada, one of the Japanese New Eight Views, and Nanataki, one of the Japanese Top 100 Waterfalls.
Group customers who participate in sports competition are also welcome.
It is 5 minutes' drive from Koska Interchange on Tohoku Expressway.

住所 Mizukuisawa, Kitaura-shinzan, Oga-city
TEL +81 185-22-5050
アクセス ・About 2 hours by car from Akita Expressway Kitakami Junction to Showa Oga Peninsula Interchange. After that then 40 minutes to the facilities.
・50 minutes by car from the Akita Ferry Terminal
・ Tokyo Station - (Shinkansen, bullet train / about 4 hours) - JR Akita station - (JR Oga line / 55 minutes) - JR Oga station - (taxi / 20 minutes) - Namahage Museum
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住所 1-2-26 Nakamichi, Odate-city
TEL +81 186-49-4511
アクセス ・About 5 minutes on foot from JR Odate Station
・About 15 minutes by car from Odate-kita Interchange on Akita Expressway
・About 40 minutes by car from Towadako Interchange and Ikarigaseki Interchange on Akita Expressway
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住所 11-11 Tokiwagi-cho, Odate-city
TEL +81 186-43-1111
アクセス ・About 3 minutes' walk from JR Higashi-Odate Station
・About 40 minutes' drive from Towada Interchange and Ikarigaseki Interchange on Tohoku Expressway
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住所 Shiohama, Toga, Oga-city
TEL +81 185-32-2221
アクセス By Train and Bus: About 1 hour by using the Namahage Shuttle bus from the JR Oga station. (Making a reservation of the bus is required in advance)

By Car: Get off at the Showa Oga Peninsula Interchange on Tohoku Expressway, and then about 1 hour using Route 101 and local road Namahage line
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This aquarium is in a great location overlooking the Sea of Japan. We display 10,000 creatures of 400 species, including Polar bear and Akita prefecture famous fish "Hatahata".

住所 93-2 Nagakura, Odate-city
TEL +81 186-45-1515
アクセス ・From Odate-Noshiro Airport
It takes 60 minutes by limousine, drop off at the Nagakura-cho. Or it takes 50 minutes by car

・From the JR Odate Station
About 7 minutes by car

・From the Express Interchange
About 40 minutes from each one of Tohoku Expressway Kosaka Interchange, Towada Interchange, and Ikarigaseki Interchange

・Express Bus
Between JR Odate station and JR Morioka station, take the "Michinoku" bus: about two and a half hours

Between JR Odate station and JR Sendai station East Exit, take the "Odate Sendai" bus: about 4 hours and 50 minutes

Between Odate city and Ikebukuro, take the Noshiro-Ikebukuro bus: about 9 hours and 25 minutes
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住所 29-9 Otaki, Yukisawa, Odate-city
TEL +81 186-50-2030
アクセス About 20 minutes from Odate station by car.
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住所 1-1 Yamanoshita, Ryuge, Syowa-toyowaka, Katagami-city
TEL +81 18-855-5041
アクセス 5 minutes by car from JR Okubo Station
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This is a roadside rest area which has a wide variety of local products such as flowers produced in Showa district in Katagami city which is called “town of flower”, local vegetables, Akita’s souvenirs and special products of Katagami city.
“Restaurant Hana-no-daichi” is getting good reputations from women because it is possible to look flowers while they are having meals.