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View Gallery- Tazawako-eki (railroad station), 9.6km
45 minutes by bus from JR Oga Station bound for Oga Aquarium GAO, Oga Hot Spring Village, and get off at Oga Onsen Chuo, then walk for 2 minutes. 25 minutes by taxi from JR Oga Station.. 45 minutes drive from Showa-Ogahanto Interchange on Akita Expressway via National Route 101 "Namahage-line".
25 minutes by regular route bus from Yonezawa Station on JR Yamagata Shinkansen. 20 minutes by taxi from Yonezawa Station.. 60 minutes from Fukusimaiizaka IC on Tohoku Expressway. 60 minutes from Aizuwakamatsu IC on Banetsu Expressway.
This region is celebrated for its scenic beauty and rich cultural heritage. Explore the samurai district in Kakunodate and marvel at the ancient temples of Hiraizumi. The natural landscapes are stunning year-round, from cherry blossoms in spring to colorful foliage in autumn. Matsushima Bay, with its pine-covered islands, is a must-see. Winter sports enthusiasts will enjoy the snow-covered mountains, while hot springs like those in Nyuto Onsen offer relaxation.