No, we’re talking about super sento, those sumptuous city-centre baths where you can get all the benefits of a rejuvenating onsen getaway ... Take an art day trip from Tokyo this Golden Week ...

With festivals taking place throughout the year in Tokyo, you have a good chance that your trip will coincide with a ...

There are two types of bathhouses in Tokyo and throughout Japan: onsen and sento. While there are obvious similarities between the two – they're both communal hot-water baths and visitors must ...

It can be hard to find a good, authentic, rustic onsen hot spring complex that isn’t geared towards tourists in Tokyo, so whenever we find one we ... you could easily spend half a day here, and if you ...

So, my boyfriend and I booked a last-minute trip for the end of March, hoping to catch the start of cherry blossom season as we explored Tokyo, Kyoto, and the hot-spring town of Shima Onsen ... the ...

Guests staying at these two ryokans have their pick of the city’s al fresco bathing on very different budgets. It’s not easy to find a natural hot spring in the most populated city in the world.

culture with onsen (hot-spring baths) and sumptuous meals, laced with touches of modern luxury. Day 2: Day trip to mystical Mt. Takao Mt. Takao (Photo credit: Tokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau ...

A dazzling mix of ancient traditions and futuristic tech, Tokyo is a place where you ... old hot spring — all in a single day. If it's not on your travel bucket list for 2025 yet, there are ...

or Tokaido Shinkansen (35 minutes), Odawara Castle Park is an ideal getaway from bustling Tokyo to enjoy a full day of flower viewing, historical tour and amusement for the family. The port city of ...

I recently went to Japan for the first time, visiting Tokyo, Kyoto, and Shima Onsen. I made some mistakes ... Pontocho — the best dinner of our 10-day trip. Related stories Packing revealing ...