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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
Hinano Yado Chitose
Tokamachi, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Shosenkaku Kazuki
Yuzawa-machi, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Suiyama no Yu Ichi no Yado Moto (Closed)
Myoko, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Yashiro Onsen Yuurakirakan (Closed)
Myoko, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Matsunoyama Onsen RyunkaKaku
Tokamachi, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Akiyama-go Yuito Onsen Katakuri no Yado
Tsunan, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Kutsurogino Yado Ryokan Shizunso
Murakami, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Moriemon Onsen Seiunkan (Closed)
Uonuma-shi, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Yukikuni no Yado Takahann
Yuzawa, Minamiuonuma-gun, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Kappo no Yado Imai Igarashi Bettei Yui
Shibata, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Echigo Tanaka Onsen Shinano-so
Tsunan, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Goda Onsenkyo Murasugi Onsen Kansuiro
Agano City, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Sakihana Onsen Aisuisou
Gosen, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Tsutaya Ryokan (Closed)
Tokamachi, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Sakaguchi Onsen Gongenso
Itoigawa, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
E-kaki no Yado Fukusen
Agano, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Otohayaya Ryokan
Yuzawa, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Kakugakuro
Myoko City, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Sado Onsen Oyado Ogino-yu
Sado, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Echigo no Oyado Inamoto (Formerly Inamoto Ryokan)
Yuzawa, Minamiuonuma District, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Koma no Yu Yamaso
Uonuma City, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Yunohira Sanso
Shibata, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Ryugakubo Onsen Ryujin no Yakata (Temporarily Closed)
Tsunan, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Ryokan Espero (Closed)
Myoko, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Kakure Sato Seiryuoso
Sekikawa-mura, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Tatsunokuchi Onsen Keisen-so (Closed)
Tsunan, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Uekiyaya Ryokan (Closed)
Tokamachi, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Yomogi-hira Onsen Izumiya (Yomogihira Onsen Izumiya)
Nagaoka, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Miyono Hara Onsen Hozansou (Closed)
Tsunan, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Nakokozawa Onsen Hakukaso (Closed)
Uonuma, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Aga no Megumi Bouksou Kaku
Gosen, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Kanose Onsen (Akasaki-so) (Closed)
Aga, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Akayu Onsen Yamaguchi-kan
Yuzawa, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Azachi Onsen Ryokan Koishi
Minamiuonuma, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowed
Ryokan Onsen
Tsubaki no Yado Yoshidaya
Murakami, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowedπ Private Bath
Ryokan Onsen
Koshimoiri Onsen Tsu nanso (Closed)
Tsunan, Niigata
Private Bathing Allowed
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