Embark on a journey to ultimate relaxation as we explore the exquisite experience of staying at a luxurious hot spring resort hotel in Izu. From the moment you board the opulent “Saphir Odoriko” luxury train from Tokyo, the tone for a lavish getaway is set. Upon arrival at Izu-Atagawa Station, a quaint seaside hot spring … Read more
Ginzan Onsen, nestled in the picturesque Yamagata Prefecture of Japan, offers a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Known for its historic wooden ryokans, soothing hot springs, and charming streetscapes, this hidden gem beckons travelers seeking a tranquil escape. The journey to Ginzan Onsen starts with a scenic train ride to … Read more
Kurokawa Onsen Gekkouju, nestled in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, offers an unparalleled luxurious retreat that stands out as one of the finest Onsen Ryokans in the country. From the moment guests set foot on the premises, they are greeted by an air of elegance and sophistication, starting with the grand entrance gate that ushers them into … Read more
Immerse yourself in the tranquil and rejuvenating world of Japanese Onsen baths in Fukushima, Japan. The unique onsen experience in Fukushima offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life, allowing visitors to unwind in natural hot spring waters surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Fukushima, located in the Tohoku region of Japan, boasts … Read more
Seeking a serene escape from the bustling cities of Japan, many travelers are drawn to the tranquil oasis of Ashinomaki Onsen in Fukushima Prefecture. Nestled along the Ookawa River, this hidden gem is not just any traditional onsen ryokan – it is a picturesque setting reminiscent of a beloved Japanese manga. The journey to Ashinomaki … Read more
Traveling to Japan offers a unique cultural experience, and one family embarked on a remarkable journey, immersing themselves in tradition at the oldest hotel globally, a 1200-year-old Japanese Onsen hotel. They began their adventure in Osaka, navigating public transport with the help of Google Maps and a local SIM card. From riding bullet trains to … Read more
Have you ever considered experiencing the traditional Japanese public baths, known as “sento”? Stepping into this cultural ritual requires more than just a desire to relax and unwind. Understanding and following the unwritten rules of public bath manners are equally crucial to ensure a seamless and respectful visit. When entering a sento, the first step … Read more
Have you ever dreamt of soaking in a hot spring alongside wild monkeys, surrounded by the serene beauty of snowy mountains? Snow Monkey Park in Japan offers you a chance to witness this enchanting sight firsthand, making it a truly unique and unforgettable experience. Located in Nagano, about 100 minutes from Tokyo via the speedy … Read more
Discover the enchanting world of traditional Japanese hospitality at Sekizenkan Ryokan, nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Shima Onsen, Gunma Prefecture. This onsen ryokan, rumored to have influenced the iconic film “Spirited Away” by Studio Ghibli, offers a journey back in time with its rich history dating back over 1,200 years. Upon arriving at Nakanojo … Read more
Japan is renowned for its natural beauty, and in this video, the host takes us on a journey through some of Japan’s most iconic experiences. From savoring authentic Japanese cider, which resembles British cloudy cider, to immersing in the tranquility of outdoor hot springs surrounded by nature, the video captures the essence of Japan’s traditional … Read more