Onsen

Spice Up Your Instagram Feed: Hidamari Onsen Hananoyu and Sakurayu If you live in Japan or have Japanese friends, you might have heard the term インスタ映え […]

If you’re traveling to Beppu or just a new student in town, you might not have the extra money to splurge on visiting high-end onsens. Onsen […]

Onsen are known to have many healing properties, and is just one of many reasons they are so popular. Sulfur hot springs in particular are well […]

The stress of everyday life can really take a toll on our mind and body. What better than to take a bath while enjoying picturesque scenery […]

Now that summer is around the corner, it’s finally time to relax and spend some well deserved time with your loved ones. And what’s better than […]

Kappa No Yu: Enjoy four seasons in one! A surreal experience in Beppu! Experiencing four seasons in one onsen visit sounds like an impossible undertaking, but […]

I am Estefanía, a Mexican college student living here in Beppu for a couple of months now and I can say for sure I am in […]

Last time, we introduced the generous owner of Hyotan Onsen, Jin Tanaka. In this article, we will take a look at how he created one of […]

Hyotan Onsen is known as one of Beppu’s top hot spring establishments. Indeed, this hot spring possesses a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by nature, while offering one […]

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, […]

If you are looking for onsen near Beppu Station, look no further! Sea Wave is just a walk across the street! How to get to Beppu […]

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 […]