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Akayu Onsen: Day Trip from Tokyo (157 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Akayu Onsen is a hot spring in Yuzawa, Niigata Prefecture, about 157 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Tokyo for most travellers, depending on train connections.

Akayu Onsen
Photo: Soica2001 (talk), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeHot spring
Name in Japanese赤湯温泉
LocationYuzawa, Niigata Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Tsuchitaru Station – about 14.2 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 157 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 247 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 249 km (straight line)
Coordinates36.81450, 138.72164
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://akayunaebasan.sakura.ne.jp/

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