Vegetarian's Japan Guide

Onsen/Hot Spring

Tenshukaku Natural Park: A Hidden Gem in Akiu Onsen, Sendai

If you are like us, who love traditional Japanese gardens, afternoon tea in a nice cafe, or even camping, Tenshukaku Natural Park (天守閣自然公園) is a must-visit spot. In autumn, the park is beautifully illuminated, making the visit to Akiu Onsen more worthwhile. Moreover, there are two free foot spas and a public onsen bathhouse for

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Ohtaki no Yu Kusatsu Onsen Gunma Japan

Ohtaki no Yu: Kusatsu Onsen’s Most Special Public Bathhouse

Ohtaki no Yu (大滝乃湯) is another public bathhouse for day visitors in Kusatsu Onsen. While it is the most expensive one, it is the most modern and well-equipped bathhouse with plenty of toiletries. In addition to the sauna, and indoor and outdoor baths, there is another bathing area at the basement level called Awaseyu (合わせ湯).

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