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Sukayu

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Japanese name: 八甲田山 酸ヶ湯

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Sukayu
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WHAT TO DOSukayu

A vast timber bathhouse built without a single pillar, and the first hot spring designated a national health resort.

WHEREAomori

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A vast timber bathhouse built without a single pillar, and the first hot spring designated a national health resort.

About this place

Sukayu Onsen (酸ヶ湯, Sukayu) is an onsen (hot spring) in the Hakkōda Mountains in the city of Aomori, Aomori Prefecture in Japan. It is known for its "Sen-nin-buro" or "Bath of a thousand bathers", a large mixed gender public bath.

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Founded / opened:1684 Highlights / collection:Thousand-person bath made of hiba cypress Genre:Architecture

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