

Kusatsu Onsen Guide: Top Things to Do and Perfect 2-Day Itinerary
Kusatsu Onsen, located in the beautiful mountains of Gunma Prefecture, is known as one of Japan's top hot spring towns. With the famous Yubatake hot water field, soothing outdoor baths, and the special Yumomi water-cooling show, it offers a unique experience for onsen enthusiasts. After spending two days there, Iād like to share my guide and a two-day itinerary to help you enjoy this wonderful onsen town.

Yufuin Itinerary: an Ideal Hot Spring Retreat in Kyushu
One of my favourite destinations in Japan is Yufuin in Oita Prefecture, Kyushu. This charming country town should be on any itinerary if you decide to explore Kyushu, Japan's third largest island. This onsen town has an enchanting landscape with Mount Yufu in the background, peaceful rice fields and a river, making you feel like you've stepped into a fairytale.

A Night at Kanaguya: A Review of a Traditional Ryokan in Shibu Onsen
Kanaguya is a traditional ryokan that is said to be over 250 years old. It is located on a narrow main street of Shibu Onsen, Nagano. I have been three times to this ryokan and can only recommend it. You can read the reasons why in this article.

A Winter Experience in Japan: a Guide to Shibu Onsen and the Snow Monkey Park
A place I would highly recommend visiting in the wintertime in Japan is Shibu Onsen in Yamanouchi, Nagano prefecture. Famous for its hot springs and historic buildings, Shibu Onsen is still steeped in the traditional atmosphere of its 1,300-year history.
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