A hot spring resort overlooking Tazawako
水沢温泉郷
This hot spring resort spreads out at the foot of Mt.Komagatake and overlooks Tazawako.
As you enter the hot spring resort, the smell of sulfur fills the air and smoke rises from everywhere.
The area is home to the Tazawako Ski Resort, and there are many hotels, inns, guesthouses, and pensions scattered around, making it bustling with skiers in the winter.
The milky white water has a sulfur scent and is highly effective, making it a popular hot spring spot for therapeutic purposes.
Spring quality: Sulfur-containing calcium, magnesium, sodium sulfate, chloride spring (hydrogen sulfide type)
pH: 6.1
Effective for: cuts, burns, chronic skin diseases, weak children, chronic gynecological diseases, arteriosclerosis, diabetes, high blood pressure
Spring quality: Sulfur-containing calcium, magnesium, sodium sulfate, bicarbonate, chloride spring (hydrogen sulfide type)
pH: 5.9
Effective for: cuts, burns, chronic skin diseases, arteriosclerosis, weak children, chronic gynecological diseases
Day trip bathing: Yes
Spring quality: sodium hydrogen carbonate, chloride spring
pH: 8.1
Effective for: cuts, burns, chronic skin diseases, weak children, chronic gynecological diseases