
Hatonosu-sou
My quest to discover both onsens and autumn leaves continued as I headed off to explore Hatonosu. This was a … Continue reading Hatonosu-sou
My quest to discover both onsens and autumn leaves continued as I headed off to explore Hatonosu. This was a … Continue reading Hatonosu-sou
My trip to Moegi no Yu was a last minute diversion on my way home from Tsuru Tsuru Onsen. There … Continue reading Moegi no Yu
It was a bright sunny autumn day, as I headed to the western outskirts of Tokyo in search of beautiful … Continue reading Tsuru Tsuru Onsen
After a few busy weekends away, I decided to visit Niwa no yu, one of the local onsens in Tokyo. … Continue reading Niwa no yu
Located only one hour from Tokyo, this onsen felt very much like a purpose built onsen to accommodate the many … Continue reading Gokurakuyu – Keio Takaosan Onsen
The beautiful Akigawa Keikoku Valley is located within an hour from Tokyo, and has become one of my favourite places … Continue reading Seotonoyu
It was not just a figment of my childhood imagination. Local neighbourhood bathhouses still exist whereby there is one attendant … Continue reading Kamenoyu – Neighbourhood Sento
Located in a beauitiful mountainous region in Hinohara, Nishitama-gun, Tokyo, this area is 90% forest and is popular with hikers, … Continue reading Hinohara Onsen Centre Kazuma-No-Yu
This onsen was a real gem that I found purely by coincidence when searching the web for new onsen locations … Continue reading Janoyu Takarasou Onsen