There are many onsen where you can enjoy thermal spring waters with modern luxuries: shower stalls, vending machines, massage chairs, etc. There are fewer places, however, […]
Onsen waters come from deep inside the Earth’s crust where they are imbued with minerals from volcanic gases. From the onsen experts, Toji Joshi, we learned […]
Beppu Guest House Hiromiya: Relax, Save Money, Experience A Traditional Japanese Vacation For those wondering where to stay in Beppu, we suggest Beppu Guest House Hiromiya, […]
Anyone who has been to onsen knows there are always vending machines waiting nearby. Of course, it’s easy to see why patrons would want to rehydrate […]
The Japanese culture has long cherished onsen for its health benefits, but many who come from countries where hot spring bathing isn’t common practice wonder, “why?”. […]