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Lake Shikotsu Tsuruga Bessou Ao no Za

Hokkaido Region
Hokkaido
Sapporo Onsen
Lake Shikotsu Onsen

Book Lake Shikotsu Tsuruga Bessou Ao no Za in Lake Shikotsu Onsen (Hokkaido)— All 25 guest rooms are ample spa…..

Yagyu no Sho

Tokyo suburbs
Shizuoka
Shuzenji Onsen

Book Yagyu no Sho in Shuzenji Onsen (Shizuoka) —— Located deep in the hot spring town and surrounded by a bamb…..

Miyama Ouan

Nagoya Chubu ＆ Hokuriku Region
Gifu
Okuhida Onsen

Book Miyama Ouan in Hirayu Okuhida Onsen (Gifu) — It is very atmospheric with its surrounding natural en…..

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Miyako Island Onsen
Kyushu ＆ Okinawa Region
Okinawa

Book THE SHIGIRA in Miyako Island Onsen (Okinawa)——The Shigira is the top-class hotel at the Shigira Resort (f…..

Arima Grand Hotel

Osaka Kyoto Kansai Region
Hyogo
Arima Onsen

Book Arima Grand Hotel in Arima Onsen (Hyogo)— A large-scale hot spring resort hotel with an excellent v…..

Osawa Onsen Sansuikaku

Tohoku Region
Iwate
Hanamaki Onsen

Book Osawa Onsen Sansuikaku in Hanamaki Onsen (Iwate)— An extensive array of hot spring baths. Enjoy the…..

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November 25, 2021 Update

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March 20, 2019 Update

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Kawaguchiko Fufu

Book Kawaguchiko Fufu in Mt. Fuji Lake Kawaguchi Onsen (Yamanashi)—— Small luxury ryokan with the magnificent …..

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Mt. Fuji Lake Kawaguchiko Onsen

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Biwako Hanakaido, Lake Biwa

Book Biwako Hanakaido in Kyoto Lake Biwa Onsen (Shiga)―― Located on a hill facing Lake Biwa, this onsen ryokan…..

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Kyoto Onsen Shiga

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Bessho Sasa

Book Bessho Sasa in Mt. Fuji Lake Kawaguchi Onsen (Yamanashi)—— All rooms come with open-air baths that comman…..

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Mt. Fuji Lake Kawaguchiko Onsen

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Summer-time Kawadoko dining, dining on the river, in Kyoto

Autumn Leaf Onsens – Mt. Tanigawa in Gunma, in Tokyo suburbs

Miyako Island (Miyako-jima) Onsen, Okinawa

Ibusuki Onsen

Kirishima Onsen

Beppu Onsen

Zao Okama Crater in Yamagata, Japan

Unzen Jigoku (“Unzen Hell”), in Nagasaki, Kyushu Region

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Asagiri highland – Best Mt. Fuji & Sakura Spots

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Top 10 Onsen Ryokans 2022 – rankings of the most popular onsen ryokans across the whole country of Japan, and 8 regional editions

Famous sakura onsen spots with latest full-bloom forecast, 2022

Skiing and Onsen in Japan. Let’s enjoy powder skiing and Japanese hot spring at the same time!

Special Feature on COVID-19: Is It Safe to Stay at a Japanese Onsen Ryokan? Useful Tips on How to Enjoy Onsen Ryokan Safely During the Coronavirus Outbreak and In the Post COVID-19 New Normal Era

The complete guide to manners, etiquettes and rules at onsen – 30 points to resolve your question marks about Japanese hot springs

Private (Kashikiri) Onsen for Couple! – Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and more!

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