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A visit to a spa in Japan is far more than a touristic experience. Formal Japanese bathing culture is centuries old and historical documents note that hot springs, or “onsens”, were used for thousands of years prior. Spa culture throughout the country covers both ends of the spectrum. Yo...
At this point you take your clothes off - I, personally don't have any tattoos, some onsens are not keen on them - but all jewellery etc. There were a handful of Japanese ladies there of mixed ages, I am in my fifties but there were young women (late twenties +) and a couple ...
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Many hotels in Japan have now chosen to add a private onsen option, catering not just to modest foreigners but also a growing demand by locals who prefer an exclusive experience or couples on a romantic holiday.
#23 Best Value of 431 Japan Hot Tub Suite Hotels "The selling point of the hotel must be the onsens - 5 outdoor and 6-7 indoor as well as a basement swimming pool with slides for the children and a jacuzzi ." "Big Onsen, great buffet (dinner and breakfast) Took Donan bus from ...
Top Things to Do in Kyoto, Japan Kyoto, Japan is a place that is full of temples, and by spending some time here and exploring each one you can really see why this is considered the capital of traditional Japanese culture. While downtown Kyoto lacks onsens, it offers numerous sentos or...
A visit to a spa in Japan is far more than a touristic experience. Formal Japanese bathing culture is centuries old and historical documents note that hot springs, or “onsens”, were used for thousands of years prior. Spa culture throughout the country covers both ends of the spectrum. Yo...
They also have small baskets for the onsens wich you can use for free. The location is a bit up hill and out of the main area, but we liked it a lot and right in front of the hotel is a fresh water source with the best water ever! Thank you again for the amazing stay! We ...