There are 10 officially recognised types of Onsen springs water in Japan. You can enjoy half of them during a stay at Takimotokan.

Each Onsen type has a unique character, and the more you compare, the deeper you can understand the differences.

Guest often ask “Which Onsen type is the most popular?”
Takimokan thinks that there is no ‘best’ as it is a personal preference. So the ‘Takimotokan Onsen Award’ is to reveal guesst favourite to see which is the most popular.

So the inaugural ‘Takimotokan Onsen Award’ voting is now open.

[Voting period] 8/1~9/30
[Results] 10/26 (Day of bathing)

When you vote, you can also apply for sweepstakes to win prizes including “complimentary accommodation ticket for a couple” and more.

[How to vote]
We have prepared 3 ways to vote.
Of course, you are also very welcome to vote for all of them.

(1) Vote by ballot paper
You can vote at station in front of “Okanabo History Gallery” on the way to The Grand Bath at Takimotokan.
Please choose your favorite spring then put in the ballot box
*If you apply for sweepstakes, please write home address and full name.

(2)Vote on Twitter
You can vote and apply for sweepstakes by replying to the specified tweet on Twitter.
Please check and vote from the button below.

(3)Vote on Instagram
You can vote and apply for sweepstakes by replying to the specified post on Instagram.
Please check and vote from the button below.

Please check terms and conditions in advance when you vote from SNS.

We are looking forward to your vote!