Don't leave Japan without experiencing the traditional hot water cure. Here's where and how to get in your soaks.

Discover Hakone's charm! This family trip features breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji, a ride on the famous Romance Car, and ...

Kanagawa-ken 250-0311 7 minutes away from Hakone Yumoto Station, the Yoshiike Ryokan is a famous onsen renowned for its Japanese landscape garden. Not only can you soak in the onsen as you take in the ...

However, all guests can book the standalone rotenburo, an open-air onsen, for private bathing sessions.) The elegant dining room in Hiramatsu offers another sensorial experience of Hakone – this ...

Thanks to the abundance of natural hot springs in Japan, bathing is an important part of Japanese culture. In fact, there are over 3,000 hot spring resorts across the country. While it’s easy to ...

With Tokyo Fashion Week coming to a close, there is much to see and do outside of the collections—from the gardens to the shrines and the obligatory (and adorable) stationery store romps.

In 2022, the Kusatsu onsen in Gunma Prefecture toppled Hakone in annual rankings released by the Jalan Research Center, which specializes in tourism and leisure activities. Hakone had held the top ...

In the category of hot spring resorts that people have visited and would like to visit again, the top five were Kusatsu Onsen in Gunma Prefecture, Hakone Onsen in Kanagawa Prefecture, Dogo Onsen ...