Japan is home to 27,000 hot springs sources, but overtourism has reduced some of the country’s onsen water supply to a record ...

An onsen gastronomy trek in rural Japan is a triple indulgence in hot springs, local delicacies and scenic walks. Read more ...

Japanese hot springs—better known as onsens—are prized ... but officials called on hotels and ryokans to limit the use of private in-room baths during late-night hours. Private onsens are ...

Initially, Ureshino was a hotspot for domestic tourists. There were only a meagre 25,000 residents here. Over time, Ureshino ...

It can be hard to find a good, authentic, rustic onsen hot spring complex that isn’t geared towards tourists in Tokyo, so ...

From subtropical islands to chilled-out ski resorts, there are so many places in Japan that don't suffer from the overtourism ...

Yuval Zohar, author of "Towards a Nude Architecture," relaxes in Tengunoyu, one of the baths at Kita Onsen hot spring in Tochigi prefecture, north of Tokyo. (All photos and images courtesy of Yuval ...

We soaked in the hot springs and indulged in the mud baths. The experience is amazing and I feel the soreness in my shoulders ... "Compared to other hot spring destinations such as Japan's Hokkaido, ...

Japan has long featured on European bucket ... as well as temples, natural hot spring baths, and hiking trails. Set sail on the Mikata Five Lakes in Fukui Fukui is perfect for nature lovers ...