Osaki Holidays

Immerse yourself in Naruko Onsen's therapeutic waters, sampling its hot springs with nine distinct mineral compositions. After soaking, browse traditional kokeshi doll workshops where artisans practice centuries-old craft.

Naruko Gorge transforms into a breathtaking tapestry of red and gold foliage from mid-October to early November. Stroll the valley-floor walking trail to experience the rushing river and towering cliffs up close.

Japan's first arch dam built entirely by Japanese engineers, Naruko Dam demonstrates national engineering prowess. Visitors can witness the spectacular "sudare discharge" during spring when snowmelt creates cascading water effects.

Northern Miyagi's largest ski resort offers diverse terrain from gentle beginner slopes to challenging powder runs. After skiing, soak in the natural hot springs that perfectly complement your mountain adventure.

This historic cypress-wood bathhouse offers traditional sulphur hot springs in Naruko Onsen. Immerse yourself in the therapeutic waters and experience an authentic Japanese onsen ritual dating back generations.

This ancient shrine honours the 9th century volcanic eruption that blessed Naruko with therapeutic hot springs. Visitors ascend stone steps through lush greenery to experience its peaceful spiritual atmosphere.

This cultural treasure houses 5,000 traditional kokeshi dolls, showcasing Japan's beloved wooden folk art. Watch artisans demonstrate their craft and create your own painted kokeshi in a hands-on workshop.

Enjoy an outing to Shintoronoyu during your stay in Osaki. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.