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Akayu Onsen (Niigata): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Tokyo

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Akayu Onsen is a hot spring (onsen) area in Yuzawa, Niigata Prefecture. It is about 157 km from Tokyo Station and 374 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Akayu Onsen
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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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