That photo says it all, right? Just look at the view! While taking a multitude of mental snapshots, you could be wrapped in the sweet embrace of these refreshing onsen waters. There are lots of amazing places and fun things to do in Aomori, making it a spectacular corner of Japan. The mountains and terrain will lure you in for daily hikes while the local accommodations such as ryokans in Aomori will beckon you home come evening light. Are you ready to delight in authentic Japanese cuisine and watch your cares stream away? Read on for our list of hotels and ryokans with onsen in Aomori, Japan.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 23, 2025.
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1. Yadoya Tsubaki, Aomori (from USD 58)
Limited dining options nearby, no meals provided, but can order in or visit nearby convenience stores.
Good value for money with spacious rooms and private onsen options available.
Quiet area near Asamushi-Onsen station, quick stroll to the beach, and convenient for travelers with large luggage.
Complete amenities including towels and yukata, private onsen, and comfortable beds.
Where to stay in Aomori? Yadoya Tsubaki is a lovely and affordable ryokan located four quick minutes from the beach. Each room is fitted with its own flat-screen TV and certain rooms even offer sea views. Just note that rooms come with shared bathrooms, a small price to pay for affordable rates, and clean accommodations.
Yadoya Tsubaki
27.01 km (16.8 mi) from Jigokunuma
2. Kaisenkaku, Aomori (from USD 87)
Get ready for a lovely ryokan featuring stunning sea views. Each room is equipped with a wardrobe, TV, private bathroom, and tea kettle. Rise with the sea salt air, brew a pot of green tea, and enjoy one of the finest moments of your life. Make as much use of their hot spring bath as you possibly can. It’ll literally melt your cares away.
Kaisenkaku
26.97 km (16.8 mi) from Jigokunuma
3. Hotel Jogakura, Aomori (from USD 169)
This is a nice spot to visit in the wintertime. You can pack your own skis or rent a pair when you arrive. After a nice jaunt down those picturesque mountains, you’ll know what to do. Dip into their natural hot springs. Once you’re fully refreshed, join your friends and family for a Japanese multi-course dinner in Hotel Jogakura’s beautiful dining room. This is one of the highest-rated properties in Aomori for a reason.
Hotel Jogakura
1.75 km (1.1 mi) from Jigokunuma
4. Dormy Inn Hirosaki, Aomori (from USD 74)
Dormy Inn is a well-reviewed, affordable option for your time in Aomori. You’ll enjoy access to free Wi-Fi and shuttle services, as well as their indoor/outdoor hot spring bath. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and private bathroom. Feel free to rent one of their bicycles to tool around town. When you return home in the soft evening light, you’ll definitely want to consider one of their massage services.
Dormy Inn Hirosaki
32.97 km (20.5 mi) from Jigokunuma
5. Kashiwagi Onsen, Hirakawa (from 82 USD / 9,319 JPY)
Kashiwagi Onsen is ideally situated for the mobile traveler. JR Hirosaki Train station is a 20-minute walk, while Hiraka Station is only five minutes away by foot. As one of the best-rated locations in Hirakawa, you’ll find their affordable accommodations to include everything you need for your adventures in Japan. Free Wi-Fi and private parking are right here waiting for you.
Kashiwagi Onsen
Address: 036-0104 Aomori, Hirakawa, Kashiwagimachi Yanagida 227-2, Japan (see map)
Price: from 82 USD / 9,319 JPY
Star Rating: 3 Star
Travelers Review: Very Good 8.1 (from 25 reviews)
6. Yanagi No Yu, Aomori (from USD 187)
Yanagi No Yu features their very own outdoor hot-spring bath overlooking tranquil gardens. If you want to soak up authentic Japanese culture, this is the way to go. Each room features sliding paper screens, beautiful wall hangings, and a seating area with floor cushions. Sleep atop their Japanese futon bedding on tatami flooring. This is authenticity at its finest and so much fun!
Yanagi No Yu
26.78 km (16.7 mi) from Jigokunuma
7. Towadako Backpackers Annex, Towada (from USD 16)
Kitchen available for cooking, free bread for breakfast, and a good stock of dry food for sale.
Good value for money with reduced price vouchers for nearby Onsen.
Beautiful location near Towada Lake with quiet surroundings.
Free breakfast, WiFi, and use of bicycles. Comfortable bedding and free smart TV service.
Here we have a super affordable option that’s going to leave a little extra jingle in your pockets. Towadako Backpackers features free bike rentals, peaceful gardens, a terrace, shared lounge, and bar. Know that each room here comes with a shared bathroom. But the staff, those views, and the affordable price tag make it all worthwhile.
Towadako Hostel
Address: Towadakohan yasumiya 16-146
24.97 km (15.6 mi) from Jigokunuma
8. Asamushi Sakura Kanko Hotel, Aomori (from USD 154)
We’re getting closer and closer. Asamushi is one minute from the beach. Here you’ll find gorgeous Japanese-style rooms with show-stopping sea views. Each room features tatami-mat flooring, a futon bed, and overlooks Mutsu Bay and Yunoshima Island. What’s the best way to cap off your time spent in their natural hot spring baths? With a massage, of course! The hotel spa is sure to have just what you’re looking for.
Asamushi Sakura Kanko Hotel
Address: Asamushi Sakamoto 51-1
27.77 km (17.3 mi) from Jigokunuma
9. Tsubakikan, Aomori (from USD 145)
A refreshing 14-minute walk to the beach, you’ll have a difficult decision to make every morning. Will you spend your time at the beach or in their hot spring bath? Since it’s your vacation, you can have it both ways! Fuel up with Tsubakikan’s Asian breakfast each morning before your 14-minute walk. Other points of interest include Sannai-Maruyama and Ajigasawa-kō.
Tsubakikan
Address: Asamushi Uchino 14
26.77 km (16.7 mi) from Jigokunuma
10. Hotel Apple Land, Hirakawa (from USD 116)
Hotel Apple Land is a traditional ryokan featuring picturesque hot springs. The staff here are completely charming, offering every creature comfort during your stay. Breathe in their gardens as you make your way to their on-site restaurant featuring fresh Japanese cuisine.
Hotel Apple Land
Address: Machii-minamida 166-3
24.82 km (15.5 mi) from Jigokunuma
Green tea and sushi
With a healthy belly full of green tea and sushi, those rich onsen waters will never feel better. Hopefully you can pick a destination with some amazing sea views. Wherever you stay, all of nature’s glory will be within arm’s reach. I wish you a happy, healthy, and healing Aomori vacation.
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