Tokyo Onsens: A guide to relaxation and rejuvenation in Japan's capital

  • Published on : 18/04/2024
  • by : Japan Experience
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Tokyo, a bustling metropolis known for its fast-paced lifestyle, may not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking of traditional Japanese hot springs. However, hidden within this concrete jungle are oases of tranquility where you can experience the soothing embrace of mineral-rich waters. From luxurious spa complexes to historic bathhouses, Tokyo's onsen scene offers a diverse range of options for both locals and tourists seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. In this guide, we'll explore the world of Tokyo onsens, unraveling their unique charm and guiding you through the etiquette and customs that make this bathing ritual a quintessential Japanese experience.

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