hot springs

What Japanese People Are Actually Doing at an Onsen Ryokan

Japan has its own distinct version of a hotel stay, and the onsen ryokan is the clearest example. For most Japanese trav...

Local Life & Culture

Tokyo’s Closest Onsen Town Is Having a Major Comeback

Atami is one of the closest hot spring towns to Tokyo, reachable in well under an hour by shinkansen — closer, in travel...

Local Life & Culture