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I love Japanese onsens (hot springs), and my family ... I think the family was all pleasantly elated to find a hot spring town that was beyond our expectations. There are some places that ...

Photo Credit: Hakone Kowakien Yunessun With over 27,000 hot springs and more than 3,000 onsen towns across Japan, choosing the best place to experience the rejuvenating benefits of mineral-rich ...

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Looking for a stroll in the park but don't have all day? A town just south of Tokyo might have the perfect spot. There's an entrance marked by a decorative stone, a patch of grass and a small ...

Japan's onsens in danger of drying up from overtourismSome hot spring resorts have shut down due to water shortages. Where to find the best onsen towns in JapanWith over 3,000 onsen towns across Japan ...

Onsen (hot spring) culture traces back to ancient times. Considered as a spiritual, cultural and hygienic practice, bathing in Japan comes with unspoken rules and etiquette. Across Japan, different ...