Japan is a paradise for hot-spring lovers, with over 3,000 “onsen” locations nationwide. For centuries, Japanese have loved hot-spring baths. This way of relaxing mind and body remains as ...

Hot springs, or onsen, are a big deal in Japan. Not to be confused with sento, which are usually public baths using heated tap water, onsen are comprised of volcanic spring water that's full of ...

Beyond the bustling streets of Japan's inner-city metropolis' lies a variety of dramatic, ever-changing landscapes. From ...

Hit the beach and unwind in hot springs in two of Japan's seaside towns ... to this part of Wakayama Prefecture to work on a tan, swim and unwind on the scenic coastline. Shirahama Beach And ...

With more than 100 active volcanoes, Japan has the world’s third-largest geothermal resources, but a powerful industry has steadfastly opposed developing the sector: hot springs. Geothermal ...

In the heart of Japan’s prized hot springs region ... home to the world’s largest spring-fed swimming pool. While it may not ...

But nine years ago, local leaders took a risk that few other hot spring towns in Japan were willing to accept: They built a geothermal power plant to turn their precious hot spring water into a ...

Above: The Seljavallalaud Swimming Pool in Iceland. Remodelista: What’s your first hot spring memory? Greta Rybus ... required a commitment to traveling a distance. Perhaps India or Japan would be ...

The head of Japan's swimming operations is set to resign later this month after the country finished the Paris Olympics with only one silver medal in the pool, sources familiar with the matter said ...

Japan's head of swimming operations is expected to resign in the coming weeks after overseeing a team that claimed only one medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games according to sources. Tomoyuki ...

While this sheltered space evokes Japanese-style onsen baths, the resort also features a spring-fed swimming pool that's chlorinated in the summer, a small cold plunge pool, an outdoor hot mineral ...