Komachi Onsen in Akita, Tel: 018-865-0001
http://www.spa-komachi.jp/
Enjoy relaxing in this well equipped hot spring not far from the Akita town centre. You can book a room, sing Kareoke, have a hair cut etc.
If you like massage (a varied price list), Shiatsu and foot massage is available.
You need to take your own towels and face creams but soap, shampoo and rinse are provided also hairdryers.
5 hours is 800Yen. Lots of free parking is available.
On the second floor, from 1 p.m. they also have a Japanese cabaret style entertainment session which may be interesting for foreign visitors.
The restaurant is also very good.
