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Onsen

Onsen town near Tokyo even Japan enthusiasts admire

Description When saying onsen resort, people tend to imagine it to have left far from towns such as Tokyo. Yet, actuall...
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Let’s enjoy Shima Onsen with free bike rentals!

It will be about 6km (3.8 Miles) from the most famous sport "Shima Ouketsu (potholes)" that is at the very front to ...
Onsen

A Ryokan outside Tokyo, but Close to Tokyo

Overview There are also a lot of ryokan in Tokyo but most of them do not equipped with onsen and meals. So, it is ...
Ryokan

Shifts to Non Smoking !

Announcement: Shima Onsen Kashiwaya Ryokan Shifts to Non Smoking As shown below, Shima Onsen Kashiwaya Ryokan gr...
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Introduce a chef of Shima Onsen Kashiwaya Ryokan

Tetsuo Inoue / Our chef First of all self-introduction I am Tetsuo Inoue, served as a chef since 2011. When I f...
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Amenities of Onsen Ryokan

When Japanese travel abroad, we are surprised about what is written on guide book, that is “we should bring toothbrush a...
Ryokan

Meal is One of the Most Important Point in Choosing Ryokan

In general, ryokan rates includes meals fee, too. If you stay over a night, ryokan prepares the dinner on the day and th...
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Meal at Ryokan; You can fully Enjoy Washoku

Except ryokan in urban areas of Tokyo and Kyoto, the basic Japan ryokan accommodation system is one night two meals ...
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About Basic Etiquette, Rules, and Manners at Ryokan

Including ryokan, there are unique rules and manners in Japanese houses and buildings. Here, I am going to introduce the...
Onsen

Japanese Traditional Onsen | Shima Onsen cure 40,000 diseases

It is said that there are more than 3,000 onsen with accommodation in Japan. On the contrary, looking at the number o...