Winter's not over yet. You can be on the slopes in under 90 minutes.
Experience steam and snow in northern Nagano, easily accessible from Tokyo.
Add this easy trip to your travel plans.
Get to know the do's and don'ts of hot spring bathing in Japan.
Restorative hot springs, refreshing mountain walks and more await.
It's not limited to tourists — so put that foreign passport to good use this year!
A guide to must-visit onsen towns — the perfect winter getaways to stay warm in the chilly weather.
Ski down snowy slopes, soak in hot springs, and enjoy the quiet traditions of New Year.
The best tattoo-friendly onsen near Tokyo for you to relax your inked-up bodies in.
Great for culture, beaches and onsen towns, Kanagawa is the quiet neighbor with plenty to tempt you away from Tokyo.
With hot springs and beaches, Atami is a great year-round day-trip destination from Tokyo.
Special measures for unusual times.
Head northeast for all things affordably awesome.
Eat, steam and sightsee your way through the cold season!
There may not be any mixed-gender onsen in Tokyo, but there are plenty of stunning locations that you could do as a day trip or weekend getaway.
Oedo Onsen Monogatari provides the ultimate bathing experience in Tokyo with an Edo-era twist. (Money-saving tips included)
How to visit the 9 Tokyo islands: the complete cheapo's guide on how to get there, where to stay and what to do at these mini paradises.