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Nagano
Hot Springs & Hot Spring Resorts
Nozawa Onsen
3.95 1Enjoy visiting hot springs and collecting stamps in the hot spring resort lined with inns.
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So Much to See and Do, from Hot Springs and Food to Outdoor Fun! A Travel Guide to Nozawa Onsen
Nagano Prefecture has more than 200 hot spring areas, the second highest number in Japan after Hokkaido. Among them, Nozawa Onsen in the northeastern part of the prefecture is known as one of Japan’s finest hot spring destinations. In addition to its charming streets lined with traditional ryokan inns, it is full of hot spring town attractions such as meeting local residents and enjoying regional cuisine. Outdoor activities and winter sports that make the most of the natural surroundings are also popular. This article introduces the highlights of Nozawa Onsen and ways to enjoy it. It also covers its 13 public bathhouses, one of its most distinctive features, along with bathing etiquette, so be sure to read to the end.
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29 Must-Visit Tourist Spots in Nagano: Rich History and Nature Escapes
Nagano is the mountainous escape that’s enclosed by the 3 ranges of the Japan Alps. The area is hugged by rolling peaks, and remarkable natural backdrops as far as the eye can see. Not to be missed, there are even historic temples and shrines, plenty of places to stay and shops that await.
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Saga
Hot Springs & Hot Spring Resorts
Ureshino Onsen
3.95 1Enjoy a relaxing bath and gourmet food in Ureshino Hot Springs, one of Japan’s Three Best Hot Springs for a Beautiful Skin.
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Experience Grand Nature and Timeless History: 14 Must-Visit Places in Saga
Saga is packed with attractions, from archaeological sites and hot springs to scenic viewpoints. With highlights like the Yoshinogari Ruins, mysterious caves that showcase the wonders of nature, and mineral-rich hot springs, there’s plenty to see and do. Facing both the Genkai Sea and the Ariake Sea, Saga is also blessed with abundant seafood-so local seafood dishes are a must. Here, we’ve carefully selected sightseeing spots that first-time visitors to Saga should prioritize. Use this article to help plan a trip that lets you enjoy Saga to the fullest.
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[Complete Guide to Ureshino Onsen] Hot Spring Inns, Local Food, and the Allure of Its Skin-Beautifying Waters
Ureshino Onsen in Saga Prefecture is a popular hot spring destination counted among Japan’s three great hot springs for beautiful skin. With a very long history, the hot spring town is lined with atmospheric buildings and long-established eateries full of charm and tradition, making it enjoyable even just to stroll around. This article introduces the highlights and charms of Ureshino Onsen, with a focus on recommended places to stay. It’s put together so even first-time visitors can make the most of their trip, so be sure to read to the end.
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