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We uploaded a new video on our website!

We’ve uploaded an introduction video of Kashiwaya Ryokan to our website and YouTube channel.It’s an easy-to-understand v...
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How to Travel Japan: The Golden Route

Introduction When you start planning a trip to Japan, you need to decide which area and which city you want to visit, an...
Onsen

Tattoo-Friendly Onsen in Japan – Enjoy Hot Springs with Tattoos

Are you looking for a tattoo-friendly onsen in Japan? Many travelers worry that tattoos are not accepted at Japanese hot springs. But don’t worry - At Shima Onsen Kashiwaya Ryokan, we welcome guests with tattoos.
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Enjoy Private Onsen in a Ryokan Near Tokyo: Different Ways to Experience Japanese Hot Springs

Private Onsen in a Ryokan Near Tokyo Japan offers a wide variety of ways to enjoy onsen, from large public baths to mixe...
Shima Onsen

Renewable energy to protect our nature : Shima Onsen

Shima Onsen has dams to generate hydroelectricity. Shima Onsen is located in the northwest mountains of Gunma prefecture, and it is spread along the Shima River Valley. To preserve and to utilize resources our mountains and clear river, we have a few hydroelectric dams in this area.
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Yearly Schedule of Events in Shima Onsen : Experience Japanese Tradition

Shima Onsen has more than 1,200 years of history. To protect historical tradition we've been taken over from generation to generation, there are some festivals held in Shima Onsen annually. Each festivals have meanings and purpose. On this page, you can find yearly schedule of events in Shima Onsen and best time of seasonal nature scene.
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Traditional Japanese style cuisine in Shima Onsen Kashiwaya Ryokan

We offer vegan meal for yout stay in Japanese Ryokan. Our vegan meal does not contain meat, seafood, egg or dairy products. We make special "Dashi (broth)" which is made from kelp and vegetables, instead of ‘Katsuo Dashi’. You can enjoy your stay in a traditional Japanese Ryokan that has Japanese features such as tatami rooms, an Onsen (hot spring), and Japanese cuisine.
Onsen

How to Take an Onsen?|8 Rules & Manners of Japanese Onsen Bath

The etiquette of visiting hot springs(Onsen) bath in Japan Today, we will be introducing the etiquette of visiting hot s...
Onsen

5 Benefits and Effects of Onsen (Hot Spring)

Shima Onsen is a famous hot spring located in Nakanojo Town, Gunma Prefecture. In Japan, Ministry of Environment certifi...
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Join Me for a Guided Tour of Shima Onsen: Discover Old Japan and Unspoiled Natural Beauty

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