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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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Ryokan Onsen
Ryokan Ohashi
Misasa-cho, Tottori
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Nihon Shin Hyakumeiyu / Japan Hot Spring Heritage Designated: Namarionsen Fujisanyado
Hanamaki, Iwate
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Yamanaka Onsen Yumibata no Yado Hanatsubaki
Kaga, Ishikawa
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Yuyado Ichibanji
Atami, Shizuoka
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Shinshu Shimosuwa Onsen Ginketsu
Shimosuwa-cho, Suwa-gun, Nagano
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Hiyoku no Yado Motoizumi-kan
Nasu-Shiobara, Tochigi
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Shin Takayu Onsen Azumaya Ryokan
Yonezawa, Yamagata
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Nonohana Yakezanso
Towada City, Aomori
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Ryokan Onuma
Osaki, Miyagi
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Ryokan Sanjiro
Zao-machi, Katta-gun, Miyagi
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Oyado Shimizuya
Noboribetsu, Hokkaido
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Hiina no Oka Kosansou (Closed)
Morioka, Iwate
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Yama Fukukoro no Yado Miyama
Osaki, Miyagi
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Ai no no Onsen Tsuru-ga-ike-so (Closed)
Yokote, Akita
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Kogen Ryokan Daishan
Nishiwaga-cho, Waga-gun, Iwate
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Oomiya Ryokan
Yamagata City, Yamagata
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Tounuma Onsen Ryokan Tsu-no-Yu (Closed)
Nanae-cho, Kameda-gun, Hokkaido
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Ryokan Sugawara
Osaki, Miyagi
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Shin Anbi Onsen Seiryokaku
Hachimantai, Iwate
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Ryokan Shinyu
Shiroishi, Miyagi
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Yukyu no Yado Shiraito
Sapporo, Hokkaido
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Kohaku-yu no Yado Nakahachi Onsen
Osaki, Miyagi
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Fujishichi Onsen Saun Unso
Hachimantai City, Iwate
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Shunsa-Yu Yado Ryokan Daityu
Zao, Miyagi
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Onuma Ryokan
Zao-machi, Katta-gun, Miyagi
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Tokachidake Onsen Kamihoro-so
Kamifurano, Hokkaido
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Shikisai no Yado Furusato
Nishiwaga-cho (Waga-gun), Iwate
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Yuhama Onsen Miura Ryokan
Kurihara, Miyagi
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Oga Onsen Yui no Yado Bettei Tsubaki (Former Oga Grand Hotel)
Oga, Akita
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Oubushuku Onsen Choeikan (Closed)
Shizukuishi, Iwate
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Koyama Sanso Yoshikawa
Yuzawa, Akita
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Tsugaru Fujimi-so
Tsuruta, Kitatsugaru District, Aomori
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Nyuto Onsenkyo TAE No Yu (Tae-no-yu)
Semboku, Akita
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Yugawa Onsen Yuchi Takabera Ryokan
Nishiwaga-cho, Iwate
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Fukeno-yu (Gen-sen, Hitesu no Yado Fukeno-yu)
Kazuno City, Akita
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Tarohei Ryokan
Yuzawa, Akita
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
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