The Onsen Experience: Bonding in Japan’s Famous ... and they will rejoin the classic Golden Route the following day. I plan to travel onwards from Matsumoto to the Sea of Japan coast but ...

Which is why the winter wonderland of Nozawa Onsen should be your next travel destination – even if you can’t ski. To get to Nozawa Onsen from Tokyo, hop on the JR East Hokuriku Shinkansen ...

In Japan, onsen tourism plays a crucial role in boosting local economies. Towns and resorts are centred around onsen (hot spring) facilities that draw millions of visitors, both domestic and ...

Whether you prefer to spend your time at a sprawling ski resort, a snowy onsen town or to catch a stunning ice festival, there’s so much to see when the weather cools down. And don’t worry ...

The developers hope to lure in more sightseers by allowing tourists’ digital avatars to visit the onsen town in the metaverse ... travelers after the COVID-19 travel restrictions were lifted.

Hotel Hoshi Onsen is one of the oldest in the world and the same family have been running this traditional ryokan since 1875. The inn attracts writers and painters who are in search of the incredible ...

And at the Onsen Hot Pools, soaking in one of the indoor and outdoor pools also includes an incredible mountain vista. Visitors find that the pools (each of which can accommodate up to four ...