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The Yunohira of Yore

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.

Oita
A trip to Goshiki Onsen

A trip to Goshiki Onsen

Matt Stormont

It was the day that route 58, the mountain pass that connects Hanazono to Goshiki Onsen (Goshiki Hot Spring) opened after a long winter of being out of

Hokkaido
Naoshima Sento

Naoshima Sento

Ellice Tan

A 'sento', unlike an 'onsen' which is water from natural... hot springs, is boiled water, a communal bath house.

Kagawa
Tomoyama National Park

Tomoyama National Park

Chris Glenn

However, the sun setting over Ago Bay could not be described in 2 thousand, or even 10 thousand words. It is a truly stunning sight!

Mie
Yunokawa Onsen

Yunokawa Onsen

Mandy Bartok

Yunokawa Onsen offers ten private onsen suites in a rural setting on the outskirts of Yamaga town in northern Kumamoto Prefecture.

Kumamoto 9