6 Must Things You Need to Try at an Onsen! Kick Back and Relax the Fun Way!

The weather is finally starting to cool down in Japan. What better way to enjoy the Autumn and Winter weather than with a nice, relaxing onsen visit!

Many foreigners coming to Japan think that Japanese hot springs are only good for taking a hot bath; however, they offer so much more than just the traditional dip in the spring. Hot springs provide guests with many activities to enjoy while visiting. Check out some of the things that you can do during your next trip to the hot springs!

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Discover Kyoto On A Budget: Free Attractions to Explore

Travel does come with costs, but it doesn’t mean you can’t find experiences that don’t burn a hole in your pocket. Japan, brimming with incredible free things to do throughout the country, is no exception. Particularly in Kyoto, the city abounds with hidden gems and local favorites, that might be a challenge to locate without guidance. So, let’s delve into the plethora of exciting free activities you can partake in the charming city of Kyoto.

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