Can You Wear a Towel in Onsen? No! But Here Are 5 Exceptions
When visiting a Japanese hot spring for the first time you might wonder if you can wear a towel in the onsen or if it is okay to keep yourself wrapped in a towel during your soak. In...
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When planning your family trip to Japan you might be wondering about taking your children to a hot spring. Since I don’t have children I asked Japanese parents for help and they recommended me...
The time you can stay in a hot spring depends a lot on your physical condition and heat tolerance. But did you know that there are actual recommendations for how many minutes you should...
With more than 3,000 hot springs Japan offers plenty of choices for your first onsen experience. To help you find the best onsen I have decided to create a list of Japan’s most famous onsen towns...
Today’s post is for all the couples that are looking for a romantic onsen in Japan to spend some quality private time together during their trip. Visiting a Japanese hot...
Sometimes travelers shy away from visiting hot springs and especially mixed-gender onsen when visiting Japan. So I wanted to write a post with detailed information about 18 unisex onsens to help you...
