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Meredith Dayton

Image from the Fuji Kawaguchiko Onsen bath house window overlooking Mount Fuji in Japan

10 Heavenly Onsen Towns in Japan

December 17, 2020 By //  by Meredith Dayton

The island nation of Japan has a deep history dating back thousands of years, and one distinct element of Japanese culture is the importance of hot springs. From soaking and bathing to cooking and healing, these onsens, which translates to hot springs, have been around for centuries. Japan is home to extensive volcanic activity, which, …

Filed Under: Asia, Hot Springs, Japan, What To Do

Image of Yufu and mountains in the background

Yufuin (Hot Springs) Onsen – Oita, Japan

November 29, 2020 By //  by Meredith Dayton

If you are looking for a trendy, yet tranquil, mountain hot spring resort, Yufuin Onsen, called the town of morning mist, is the place for you! Located at the foot of Mount Yufu in Yufu, Oita Prefecture, it is one of Japan’s most beautiful hot springs. History The Yufuin Hot Springs has been a point …

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Beppu Onsen (Hot Springs) – Oita, Japan

November 19, 2020 By //  by Meredith Dayton

While the hot springs of Beppu create far more water than any other onsen in Japan, the variety of springs available is what makes this location so famous. Home to 8 different hot springs, known as Beppu Hatto, each site contains an array of different bathing styles. Whether you are looking for a unique sand …

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Scenic Mountain View from a Ryokan Window in Hakone, Japan.

Hakone Onsen (Hot Springs) – Miyanoshita, Japan

November 5, 2020 By //  by Meredith Dayton

Less than 100 kilometers from Tokyo lies Hakone, Japan, home to the Hakone Hot Springs. A perfect vacation spot for all types of visitors, the picturesque landscapes, deep history, and delicious food will leave you feeling relaxed as you enjoy your adventure through this mountainous town. History The Hakone hot springs were first used in …

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Bird's Eye View of The Yutabake in Kusatsu Onsen, Japan

Kusatsu Onsen (Hot Springs) – Gunma, Japan

October 31, 2020 By //  by Meredith Dayton

Known for its large volume of high-quality flowing spring water, Kusatsu Onsen, located about 200 kilometers northwest of Tokyo, is one of Japan’s most famous hot springs. Locals have claimed that these famous hot springs can heal any illness or ailment, with the only exclusion being a broken heart. History and Background Kusatsu Onsen has …

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Arima Onsen

Arima Onsen (Hot Springs) – Hyogo, Japan

October 22, 2020 By //  by Meredith Dayton

If you love hot springs and history, we have the perfect spot for you to delve into Japanese culture while you unwind. Founded over 1300 years ago, Arima Onsen, Hyogo in Japan is the oldest hot springs (onsen) in the country. The town lies in the Rokko Mountains, just behind Kobe city. Its natural mountain …

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