01 Aug. 2018

Shibu No Yu: An Onsen In Kannawa Steeped In History

In the Kannawa Onsen district of Beppu, there are many onsen densely packed together. By walking for only a short time, you can find many different […]
01 Aug. 2018

Hot Spot Onsen, Oniishi No Yu, Just Next To Beppu Jigoku

The first thing that people think of when they think of Beppu is the “hot spring hells tour” or (Jigoku Meguri)”. In this tour, you can […]
31 Jul. 2018

Mixed Japanese Mud Bath! Beppu Onsen Hoyoland

It Ain’t Your Average Onsen. It’s A Mixed Bath! Beppu Onsen Hoyoland is one of Beppu Onsen’s most rare and exciting hot springs! In addition to […]
30 Jun. 2018

What Is Onsen? All Questions Answered!

Do you know exactly what is onsen in Japan? To put it simply, in Japanese, the word “onsen” means hot spring. Some people believe that it […]
30 Jun. 2018

How To Behave At Onsen: Honor The Japanese “Onsen Communication”

New to the world of Japanese hot springs and wondering how to behave at onsen? You might not have guessed one of the most important points […]
30 Jun. 2018

The Only Detoxing Herbal Steam Bath: Kannawa Mushiyu

A Buddhist monk found this Kannawa Mushiyu in 1276. It is a steam bath using sekisho, a Japanese herb, which has a wonderful scent. It is […]
30 Jun. 2018

Hot Springs Are Not Just For Bathing?! Four Other Ways To Enjoy Onsen

When people think of onsen, they tend to think of just bathing in the natural hot springs, but the Japanese people who have always been surrounded […]
18 Jun. 2018

Onsen in Japan: The Hot Spring Categories

Beppu City has around 2,300 hot spring wells and the flow rate is about 83,000 liters per minute. There are more than 150 onsen (hot springs) […]
18 Jun. 2018

Culture of The World`s Number ONE Onsen City

After returning from one of the most famous activities in Beppu, the Jigoku Meguri, or Hells Tour, it is a good idea to refresh your tired […]
18 Jun. 2018

Anti-aging!? Universal Design Onsen Furosen

Beppu City boasts the world’s highest output of usable onsen water. Just a 5 minute-walk from Beppu Station there is an onsen called Furosen, which means […]
18 Jun. 2018

Blessed With Children By Kotobuki Onsen ?

Kotobuki Onsen is located in a little residential area not far from the shopping street. Its cozy appearance makes it look very pretty. It is a […]
18 Jun. 2018

Gather Locals And Also Travelers, Friendly Kaimonji Onsen

Kaimonji Onsen is a friendly hot spring located next to a small park. From Beppu Station, the center of Japan’s famous onsen (hot spring) city, it […]