5 Must-Visit Onsen Towns in Japan
Planning a hot spring getaway? Discover 5 must-visit onsen towns in Japan known for scenic beauty, relaxing baths, and rich cultural charm—from Hakone to Beppu.
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Travel Tips & Guides
Japanese Onsen Blog
Explore Japan’s rich onsen culture with expert tips, destination guides, etiquette advice, and wellness insights. Discover the best hot spring experiences in Japan, from hidden gems to famous resorts.
Onsen Culture & Etiquette
Are Tattoos Allowed in Japanese Onsen Baths?
Planning a trip to Japan and have tattoos? Discover whether tattoos are allowed in Japanese onsen, why some places restrict them, and how to find tattoo-friendly baths.
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Onsen Culture & Etiquette
Onsen vs Sento: Understanding the Differences in Japanese Bath Culture
Discover the key differences between onsen and sento in Japanese bath culture. Learn what sets each apart, from water sources to cultural experiences, to choose the right one for your next soak.
8 min read