2026-09

Onsen

Japanese Onsen Guide: Types of Hot Springs, Bathing Etiquette, and What to Expect

An open-air onsen bath at Kashiwaya Ryokan in Shima Onsen, JapanFor many travelers, visiting an onsen is one of the most...
Onsen

Private Onsen in Japan: A Guide to Private Baths and Ryokan Experiences

Private Onsen in a Ryokan Near TokyoFor many travelers, soaking in a hot spring is one of the most memorable experiences...
Kashiwaya Ryokan

What makes Kashiwaya Ryokan special?

When visiting Japan, staying at a Ryokan (a traditional Japanese inn) is a wonderful experience that you don't want to m...
Onsen

Onsen Etiquette in Japan: 8 Rules for Your First Japanese Hot Spring

Visiting a Japanese onsen for the first time? Don't worry — the basic rules are simple.In most traditional Japanese hot ...