Question 1

Where is Tsubakikan located and what is the environment like?

Accepted Answer

Located slightly inland from the hot spring town near Asama-Mushi Station. Set in a natural environment nestled between mountains and sea, providing a quiet atmosphere. Address: 14 Asama-mushi Uchino, Aomori City, Aomori Prefecture.

Question 2

What is the phone number and reception hours for inquiries and reservations?

Accepted Answer

Contact Asama-Mushi Onsen Joint Reservation Center (TEL: 017-752-1031). Reception hours are 10:00–18:00. Please note that the phone number has changed; check the official website's news section for the latest information.

Question 3

How do I make a reservation?

Accepted Answer

Online reservation or telephone reservation (Asamushi Hot Spring Joint Reservation Center: 017-752-1031, reception 10:00–18:00) will be at the best rate.

Question 4

Can I experience matcha tea or a tea ceremony?

Accepted Answer

Yes, matcha tea experience in the tea room is available. We also offer matcha tea prepared by the proprietress at the Munakata Shikō Gallery.

Question 5

How do I access the facility?

Accepted Answer

Located in a mountainous area inland from the hot spring town near Asamushi Onsen Station. Shuttle service to/from Asamushi Onsen Station is available. By train: accessible from Shin-Hakodate Hokuto Station, Sendai Station, or Tokyo Station. By plane: accessible from New Chitose Airport, Haneda Airport, or Osaka International Airport. By car: accessible from the Aomori or Sendai areas.

Question 6

What is the address?

Accepted Answer

14 Ashinai, Asamushi, Aomori City, Aomori Prefecture

Question 7

What is a guest room with a tea room?

Accepted Answer

A special space rich in Japanese cultural traditions, with a tea room featuring a hearth, flower vase, and hanging scroll accessible through a traditional tea room entrance. It is the largest room in the building, limited to one group per day, and accommodates 2–5 guests in 46 square meters.

Question 8

What facilities and amenities are available in all guest rooms?

Accepted Answer

Facilities include bed, air conditioning, hair dryer, electric kettle, air purifier with humidifying function, toilet with bidet, washbasin, refrigerator, TV (terrestrial and BS), tea set, and extension cord. Amenities include work clothes (samue), face towel, bath towel, toothbrush, hand soap, brush, cotton pads, and cotton swabs.

Question 9

What types of guest rooms are available and how many people can they accommodate?

Accepted Answer

Modern Japanese room (1F, 2–3 people, 36㎡), 10-tatami Japanese room with bed (2F, 2–3 people, 38㎡), tea room special suite (limited to 1 group per day, 2–5 people, 46㎡), and Japanese room (2–5 people, 32–41㎡). There are 4 types available.

Question 10

What is the water quality of the hot spring?

Accepted Answer

Simple hot spring (low-tension weak alkaline hot spring). Water flows directly from 9 private sources, has no distinctive taste, and is a hot spring that doesn't cool quickly. You can use the large bath, open-air bath, and sauna.

Question 11

Can I use the hot spring for a day visit?

Accepted Answer

Day-use hot spring information is available. For details, please contact us at 017-752-1031 (10:00–18:00) or check the latest news on our official website.

Question 12

Is there a shuttle service from Asamushi Onsen Station to Tsubaki-kan?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we provide shuttle service to and from Asamushi Onsen Station. For details, please confirm at the time of booking or call us at 017-752-1031 (10:00–18:00).

Question 13

What kind of cuisine is served?

Accepted Answer

Meals are served at the garden-facing dining room "Tsubaki-no-hako" featuring seasonal ingredients from the sea, countryside, and mountains of Aomori Prefecture and Mutsu Bay. Fresh fish is sourced daily from the market and prepared with carefully made dashi broth to highlight seasonal flavors.

Question 14

What is the Munakata Shikō Gallery?

Accepted Answer

The gallery displays yamato-e (traditional Japanese paintings) that were created by print artist Munakata Shikō during his stay at Tsubaki-kan. Works such as bodhisattvas and seven carp are unique to Tsubaki-kan and can be viewed together with matcha tea service prepared by the proprietress.

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