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A Guide to Sento

A Guide to Sento

Mandy Bartok

Japan is known for its numerous—and excellent—hot springs, but not everyone... Sento were often viewed by individual neighborhoods and towns not just

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A Trip to Kurahashi-jima

A Trip to Kurahashi-jima

Elena Lisina

Visiting the Kure region and enjoying the onsen there was a good experience which provided the opportunity to see another side of Japan away from the modern

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Lush Labs Harajuku 9

Lush Labs Harajuku

Kim

Japanese culture - you only have to look at the popularity and appeal of onsen... There are also a host of limited edition bath bombs that aren't for

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What is a Japanese Head Spa?

What is a Japanese Head Spa?

Emi Takahata

Kill two birds with one stone Today's beauty salons are not just about... is derived from Indonesian beauty rituals, using a scalp massage with hot

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Lake Okushima

Lake Okushima

Peter Bungate

Despite not being a naturally occurring lake, Lake Okushima is a beautiful... The road to get from the already remote Shima Onsen (四万温泉) to Lake Okushima

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A Girls’ Day Out in Shinjuku

A Girls’ Day Out in Shinjuku

Lisa Wallin

Feeding the soul and the stomach is all well and good, but a girl’s got... Eriko Nails, in particular, is close to Shinjuku station is not only well

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