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Hot Spring Reviews

The men's outdoor bath at Takamine Onsen

Hot Spring Reviews provide information about Japan’s onsen hot springs, including water temperatures, spring types, inns in the area and other details. Hot springs are listed in alphabetical order and by prefecture.

Lead photo: The men’s outdoor bath at Takamine Onsen in Nagano Prefecture looks down the Takamine Valley to the city of Komoro below.

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The mixed-bathing outdoor bath at Kyounso inn at Matsukawa Onsen in Iwate Prefecture, Japan

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The mixed-bathing outdoor bath at Kyounso inn at Matsukawa Onsen in Iwate Prefecture, Japan

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Onsen Adventures is an in-depth guide to Japan’s great onsen hot springs and ryokan traditional inns, including information about them and stories of adventures along the way.

All onsen ryokan have a special mystique, and staying at one is a quintessential Japanese experience.

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