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Onsen Etiquette Japan: A First-Time Visitor Guide
A practical, step-by-step etiquette guide for first-timersβbefore, during, and after bathingβso your onsen experience stays comfortable for everyone.
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Day Use Onsen
Gondo Onsen Terme Dome
Nagano, Nagano
Cover Up Required
Public Bath
Kawanakajima Onsen Therm Dome
Nagano City, Nagano
Cover Up Required
Day Use Onsen
Yatsugatake Jomon Natural Hot Spring Togarishi no Yu
Chino, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Public Bath
Kita Yatsugatake Matsubara Lake Onsen Yaho no Yu (Yappo no Yu)
Kiyosato-machi (Kiyosato Town), Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Jizo Onsen Jifuku no Yu
Ueda, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Yunohana Sentou Zensho Kamiyamada Honkan
Chikuma, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Shinshu Shimosuwa Onsen Ginketsu
Shimosuwa-cho, Suwa-gun, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Public Bath
Manyo Ultrasonic Onsen
Chikuma City, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Yu no Hana Sento Zuisho Matsumoto
Matsumoto, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Day Use Onsen
Kukuy a
Yamanouchi, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Public Bath
Tateshina Onsen (Shared Bathhouse)
Chino, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Yudanaka Onsen Large Bath Yoshinoyu (Former Yudanaka Healthcare Center)
Yamanouchi, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Kake Onsen Ryokan (Sok Onsen Ryokan)
Agematsu-cho, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Shibu Onsen Sotoyu No. 9-Bath / Ooyu
Yamanouchi, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Hotel Onsen
Issa-no-Komichi Biyu no Yado (Former: Biyu no Yado Yudanaka View Hotel)
Yamanouchi, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Hotel Onsen
Shinshu Haramura Yatsugatake Onsen Mominoki-sou (Momino-yu)
Haramura, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Bons KΕan
Matsumoto, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Day Use Onsen
Hakuba Shionomichi Onsen Garden no Yu (Closed)
Hakuba, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Koma-dome no Yu (Shinsho-kan Komadome no Yu)
Omachi, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Day Use Onsen
Michinoeki Otari Miyama no Yu
Otari-mura, Kitaazumi-gun, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Day Use Onsen
Nakajo Onsen Tomato no Kuni
Sakae-mura (Echigo area), Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Day Use Onsen
Nagama Onsen Yasuragi no Yu
Nagawa, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Day Use Onsen
Nunobiki Kannon Onsen
TΕmi, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Otari Onsen Shared Bath (Amagire Kogen Open-Air Bath)
Otari-mura, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Ararag i Onsen Yumoto-kan (Closed)
Minami-Kiso, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Public Bath
Kurageshita no Yu
Hakuba, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Kaga i Onsen Ichiyokan
Nagano, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Day Use Onsen
Matsukawa Keikoku Onsen Taki no Yu
Takayama-mura (Kamitakai-gun), Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Day Use Onsen
Umaku Onsen Bokei no Yu (Closed)
Kijimadaira, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Hotel Onsen
Tenku no Shiro San Gitei Honkan
Iida, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Day Use Onsen
Omachi City Community Center Uehara no Yu
Omachi, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Day Use Onsen
Azukoko Han No Yu
Matsumoto, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Day Use Onsen
Iida City Health Promotion Facility Ho-Yu Apple
Iida, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Day Use Onsen
Hakuba Happo Onsen Obinata no Yu
Hakuba, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Goshiki no Yu Ryokan
Takayama-mura, Kamitakai-gun, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
Hotel Onsen
Akiyama-go YΕ«senkaku
Ei-mura, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowed
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