Tamatsukuri Onsen
玉造温泉
Storied hot spring renowned for its skincare effects
One of the oldest onsens in Japan, Tamatsukuri Onsen has a history dating back to at least 733 AD, where it was introduced as “The Bath of The Gods” in the Ancient Chronicles of Izumo. You can stay at any of the 22 traditional Japanese inns that lie the banks of the Tamayu River, which runs through the heart of this picturesque onsen, or if you prefer, there are luxury hotels available which can accommodate up to 700 guests.
Basic Information
| Address | 島根県松江市玉湯町玉造 |
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| Tel. No. for Inquiries | 松江観光協会 玉造温泉支部 TEL：0852-62-3300 |
| Access | ・Approx. 10 mins. by Ichibata Bus (bound for Tamatsukuri Onsen) from JR Tamatsukurionsen Station, then get off at Tamatsukuri Onsen bus stop ・Approx. 5 mins. by taxi from JR Tamatsukurionsen Station to Tamatsukuri Onsen ・Approx. 7 mins. by car from Matsue-Tamatsukuri IC, take R9 towards Izumo ・Approx. 5 mins. by taxi from Tamatsukurionsen Station ・Approx. 30 mins. by taxi from Izumo Enmusubi Airport to Tamatsukuri Onsen |
| Official Site | http://tamayado.com/ |
| Hot Spring | Tamatsukuri Onsen |
| Spring Quality | Sodium, calcium, sulfate, chloride spring |
| Hot Spring Effect | Blood circulation, nerve damage, rheumatism, aftereffects of traumatic injuries |
| Spring Temperature | 72°C |
