Nyuto Onsenkyo, located in Senboku City, Akita Prefecture, is located among the lush beech forests of Towada-Hachimantai National Park, which stretches across Aomori and Iwate prefectures. It is located on Mount Nyuto, known as Mount Eboshi in Iwate.
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Miyagi Prefecture has the fewest number of hot springs among the six Tohoku prefectures, but despite its limited number, it is dotted with hot springs with unique spring qualities. Naruko Onsenkyo, home to five hot spring resorts, and Akiu Onsen, near Sendai city...
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Fukushima Prefecture has the most hot spring resorts in the Tohoku region, with hot springs with unique spring qualities dotted throughout its three regions: Nakadori, where the Tohoku Shinkansen runs, Hamadori along the Pacific coast, and Aizu.
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Aomori Prefecture is home to many volcanoes, including Mount Hakkoda, Mount Iwaki, and Mount Osore, and hot springs are scattered throughout the prefecture. The water quality varies widely, with hot springs near the volcanoes having a strong sulfur smell, and those along the coast...
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Among the six Tohoku prefectures, Akita Prefecture boasts many nationally renowned hot springs, making it a treasure trove of hot springs with a wide variety of spring qualities. In particular, the border with Iwate Prefecture is lined with active volcanoes, including Hachimantai, stretching from north to south, and the surrounding area is home to many medicinal hot springs.
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Yamagata Prefecture is famous for its many atmospheric hot spring towns, including Zao Onsen, Ginzan Onsen, and Hijiori Onsen. It is also popular among hot spring enthusiasts, as every city and town in the prefecture has a hot spring.
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Naruko Onsenkyo (Osaki City, Miyagi Prefecture), located within Kurikoma Quasi-National Park in northwest Miyagi Prefecture, is a national hot spring resort designated by the Ministry of the Environment. With a history spanning 1,000 years since its opening, it is one of the Tohoku region's leading hot spring resorts and one of Japan's 100 most famous hot springs.
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Minamoto no Yoshiie's army was joined by his younger brother, Minamoto no Yoshimitsu, who came from Kyoto to help his brother out of his predicament. The allied forces attacked Kanazawa Castle, which was considered impregnable at the time...
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With the death of Kiyohara Sanehira from illness, the internal conflicts of the Kiyohara clan temporarily subsided. The six Oku districts that had been Sanehira's territory were given to Minamoto no Yoshiie, the governor of Mutsu Province...
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After the Battle of Zenkunen, Minamoto no Yoriyoshi returned to Kyoto, and the six Oku districts of Mutsu (inland Iwate Prefecture), which had been under the control of the Abe clan, came under the rule of the Kiyohara clan. The Kiyohara clan fought a long war...
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