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The Inns category contains reports with information about ryokan traditional Japanese inns including the hot springs they are located at, the number of rooms and baths, locations, prices and more. The goal is to provide readers with data that helps you make informed decisions about where you want to go. Ryokan are awesome. Visit one, or more.

Takamine Onsen exudes ‘simple is best’ philosophy

May 25, 2023 by DCM Last Modified: January 15, 2025Filed Under: Inns

The entrance to Takamine Onsen in the evening

Takamine Onsen is a ryokan traditional Japanese inn that has the atmosphere and charm of a small, cozy mountain lodge. The accommodations are perfect for everyone, especially hikers and skiers relaxing sore muscles in the blue-hued sulfur hot spring water in one of six baths. Perched at an altitude of 2,000 meters, Takamine Onsen inn is sometimes above the clouds, providing a rare and stunning view. Lead photo: The entrance to Takamine Onsen in Nagano Prefecture Inn Report: Takamine … [Read more...] about Takamine Onsen exudes ‘simple is best’ philosophy

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