With an autumn chill showing up, recently our thoughts have been turning to hot springs, or onsen, as they’re called in Japanese. But while you can find onsen in just about any part of Japan, Wakayama ...

TANABE, Wakayama -- An outdoor, riverside hot spring bath, a winter specialty in the Kawayu Onsen spa area in this west Japan city, opened to the public on Dec. 5. Known as "Sennin-buro" (mountain ...

Since February 2020, due to the spread of COVID-19, accommodation facilities have seen a significant decrease in the number of overnight visitors compared to the figures in the previous year. However, ...