Wakura Onsen: Hot Spring Bathing While Viewing the Sea at Noto's Largest Hot Spring Resort

Noto's Largest Hot Spring Resort

Wakura Onsen is located in Nanao City, Ishikawa, known as the largest hot spring resort on Noto Peninsula. Located with spectacular views overlooking Nanao Bay, many inns and hotels have open-air baths overlooking the sea.

Luxurious Sea-Facing Hot Spring Bathing

Wakura Onsen water is chloride spring, high-quality hot spring gentle on skin that warms thoroughly. Open-air baths entered while viewing the sea have exceptional openness, with the time when the setting sun sinks into Nanao Bay being particularly spectacular.

Wakura Onsen Sightseeing

Near Wakura Onsen is "Noto Island" with sightseeing spots including "Notojima Aquarium" and Noto Island Glass Art Museum. Notojima Aquarium is famous for keeping whale sharks, popular with families as Noto's largest aquarium. Access to Noto Island from Nanao Port is by bridge.