Atsumi Onsen

あつみ温泉

About this onsen

What's to see

Atsumi River

Atsumi River is surrounded by a hundred of cherry trees, giving a spectacular view during the cherry blossoms blooming season.

Atsumi's Rose Garden

The 3000 rose flowers of Atsumi's Rose Garden bloom from May to October at the base of Atsumi's Kumano Shrine.

Where to stay

Kuon

A modern, chic hot spring with reasonably priced rooms.

Bankokuya

Bankokuya is ranked in the Japan's 100 Best Hotels & Ryokan every year for 40 years now. Experience Japan's famous sense of hospitality

Kashiwaya

A 380 years old wooden onsen house. Stay in Kashiwaya to get a glimpse of early 20th century Japan.

Tachibanaya

This onsen built 370 years ago is famous for its Japanese garden and its colorful yukata robes.

Events in the area

October's 4th Saturday & Sunday

Ancient bark weave "Shinaori" Festival

Sekikawa village's people open the doors of the Shinaori Center for the visitors to try themselves at creating shinaori items and learn about this ancient weaving technique.

April, 15th

Nezugaseki's Mikoshi's baptism ritual

The young protectors of Nezugaseki Hamlet's Itsukushima shrine gather to bring the holy processional carriage (omikoshi) into the river to make one with the gods.