Beauty & Spa The Yunohira of Yore Scott Brause A traveler discovers that his long-cherished Shangri-la, Yunohira Onsen in western Japan's Oita Prefecture, is still toying with his heart.
Hot Springs & Spa Discover Japan's Roots in Akita Justin Velgus experience it was time to soak in the mineral waters of Nyuto Onsen.... Nyuto Onsen is an area known for its healing hot springs and the famous
Hot Springs & Spa Hanamaki Hotel Rose Garden Malcome Larcens very top of the garden is a bust of Kenji Osano, the founder of Hanamai onsen... come by car, take the Hanamaki exit and follow the signs to Hanamaki onsen
Beauty & Spa Goroko no Yu Hot Spring Elizabeth S behind the modern façade of the department store and pachinko parlor is an onsen
Hot Springs & Spa Beppu Beach Sand Bath Relinda Puspita places offering hot springs, therefore it is so easy to find affordable onsen... While washing off, you can enjoy onsen as well because there is a regular
Hot Springs & Spa Lake Okushima Peter Bungate The road to get from the already remote Shima Onsen (四万温泉) to Lake Okushima... is still a 25 minute journey by car (or private bus service) to Shima Onsen
Beauty & Spa A Guide to Sento Mandy Bartok Sento are Japan's public bathhouses, designed to cater to those who
Hot Springs & Spa Naoshima Sento Ellice Tan A 'sento', unlike an 'onsen' which is water from natural... so when it doesn't come with a beautiful scenic backdrop that most onsen