Japanese Onsen & Sauna Guide
Basic Knowledge and Introduction
Articles to learn the basics, culture, and etiquette of hot springs and sauna
AllBasic Knowledge and IntroductionThe Appeal of Japan's Hot Springs and SaunasHealth & BenefitsSpring Quality & ScienceThematic GuidesTips for a Successful Trip
26 articles in total
Basic Knowledge and Introduction
Onsen, Sento, or Super Sento? Guide to Japanese Bath Facilities
Overwhelmed by Japan's bath options? Learn the key differences between Onsen, Sento, Super Sento, and Sauna facilities to easily choose your perfect spa experience.
Oct 22, 2025
Basic Knowledge and Introduction
Complete Onsen Guide: Essential Manners & Step-by-Step Rules
First time at an onsen? Master the step-by-step rules, from washing your body to towel and hair etiquette, and avoid embarrassing mistakes in Japan.
Oct 22, 2025
