Discover the ultimate relaxation with a private onsen right in your hotel room at Chalet Ivy Jozankei in Hokkaido. This video showcases the serene experience of having your own personal hot spring, ...

It was a cold February day in northern Japan, snow piled high outside the onsen locker room windows as I slipped out of my clothes. Nervously, I stepped into the plumes of steam wafting from the next ...

Above: An onsen in the newly renovated Nishimuraya Honkan, a ryokan in the town of Kinosaki. The Gora Kadan ryokan in Hakone. Located inside the national park that is home to Mount Fuji, it is less ...

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You’ll find the Furofushi Onsen in an enviable location. It’s at the foot of the Shirakami mountains, right on the Sea of Japan in Aomori Prefecture. This UNESCO World Natural Heritage area is famous ...

I'm all for riding bullet trains, enjoying the bright lights of Tokyo and attending the sumo wrestling when in Japan, but I reckon a visit to an onsen or hot-spring resort is the country's top ...