There's nothing quite like coastal Japan—I love waking up to island-dotted bays and gentle sea breezes. In this particular ...

Staying in traditional onsen inns (ryokans), where hot springs, cuisine, and centuries-old hospitality create a deeply immersive travel experience.

An under-the-radar hot-spring town in Japan, Kinosaki Onsen lures sybarites year-round with thermal baths, Kobe beef and snow crab tasting menus, and the traditional ways of old Japan.

Marugame Udon has Tsukimi Udon Bowl made with handmade Sanuki-style udon noodles, dashi broth and a traditional onsen egg for just $5. Marugame Udon is commemorating Tsukimi, the traditional ...

In Tohoku, you can hike up beautiful mountains before soaking in the therapeutic waters of an onsen fed by one of its famous hot springs.

Onsen tourism also provides jobs in hotels, ryokan (traditional inns), restaurants, and various service sectors.

Onsen Box – A curated Japanese wellness experience delivered to your home, featuring authentic hot spring bath additives, traditional aromas, local teas, and artisanal gifts from Japan’s most ...