2026-07

Beyond Kyoto

Why Kawayu Onsen Is One of the Best Winter Hot Springs in Japan

Visit Kawayu Onsen, one of Japan’s most unique hot spring destinations. Soak in the massive winter-only Sennin Bath, dig your own natural hot spring in the river, and enjoy a tattoo-friendly swimsuit experience surrounded by nature.
Kurama Onsen

Top 3 Reasons American Tourists Should Visit Kurama Onsen in Kyoto

Discover why Kurama Onsen is one of the best day trips from Kyoto for American travelers. Enjoy hiking, authentic Japanese onsen culture, beautiful mountain scenery, and a relaxing wellness experience.