Editor’s Note: This story, and several others on Hokkaido, complement the CNNGo TV series. See more of the show here: www.cnn.com/gotravel Japan’s northern island ...
Two of the best ways to experience the pleasures of rural Japan are a long hike and a leisurely dip in a hot spring, or onsen, as they’re called in Japanese. With the country’s chains of volcanic ...
Yunokawa Onsen, in the southern Hokkaido metropolitan area of Hakodate, is one of the top hot springs resorts in Hokkaido. Although its founding history dates back earlier, this region exploded in ...
Winter in Niseko, Hokkaido is utopia for many of the skiers and snowboarders drawn to the Japanese town by its picturesque mountains and ski resorts, its fresh “Japow” snow and delicious cuisine (even ...
Natural hot springs or onsen can be found throughout Japan, and soaking in their mineral-infused waters not only reinvigorates the body and soul but is a fundamental part of Japanese culture. From ...
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What happens at a Japanese onsen that doesn’t happen at any spa — and the specific etiquette rules that make it so different
The Japanese onsen — natural hot spring bath — is often described as similar ...
Teshikaga, Hokkaido – In the heart of eastern Hokkaido’s Akan-Mashu National Park, steam rises from a narrow river as it cuts through Kawayu Onsen, a hot spring town slowly fading into the forest.
Editor’s Note: This story, and several others on Hokkaido, complement the CNNGo TV series. See more of the show here: www.cnn.com/gotravel Japan’s northern island ...
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