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February 9, 2024 update
NEW Rankings of the most popular onsen ryokans in Japan
February 28, 2024 update
NEW Japan has four distinct seasons, and the natural scenery changes as the seasons change. So that our guests might…
December 20, 2022 update
Here we introduce popular ski resorts with Japanese powder, or “Japow”, and non-compacted snow areas…
September 21, 2018 update
Since ancient times, Japanese people have been practising medicinal hot spring baths, called “To-ji” (湯治) in Japanese…
March 20, 2019 update
Must-read article both for nervous onsen beginners and people who would go bonkers with a feeling of freedom…
March 10, 2017 update
Occupy the whole hot spring with your lover! Let’s enjoy our “couple onsen”…
March 20, 2018 update
In Japan, people belonging to anti-social organisations that commit violent crimes called “yakuza” have a custom to wear tattoos…
March 22, 2018 update
Let’s go to Mount Fuji area from Tokyo (Shinjuku, Shibuya, Shinagawa, Akihabara, Tokyo Station, Haneda Airport, Narita International Airport) or Yokohama by bus!
March 20, 2019 update
A Japanese onsen ryokan (hot spring inn) is a lodging facility that carries on the traditions of age old Japanese culture. After soaking…
October 22, 2018 update
Family gathering at Japanese hot spring! Introduction to our “family onsen”— Hokkaido, Osaka, Kyoto, Tokyo suburbs….
November 9, 2022 update
Photo: Shirakawago Village (Nagoya Chubu & Hokuriku Region) 1. This article introduces the best time to view t…..
December 26, 2023 update
We went to the Sapporo Snow Festival in 2022. Hotels were hard to find and expensive during the event, so we stayed…