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Natural iron hot spring, Beppu, Japan Sukunabikona, the kami of hot springs, dances on a rock at the Dōgo Onsen while Okuninushi watches. Izu Province, The Hot Springs of the Shuzen Temple woodcut by Utagawa Hiroshige Nihon fūkei senshū, Ōsumi Anraku onsen by Kawase Hasui
Japan's Hidden Hot Springs. Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle, 1995. ISBN 0-8048-1949-1. Seki, Akihiko, and Elizabeth Heilman Brooke. The Japanese Spa: A Guide to Japan's Finest Ryokan and Onsen. Boston: Tuttle Publishing, 2005. ISBN 0-8048-3671-X. Reprinted as Ryokan: Japan's Finest Spas and Inns, 2007. ISBN 0-8048-3839-9.
'Keiun-era Nishiyama Hot Spring') is an onsen ryokan (Japanese hot spring inn) in Yamanashi Prefecture. Founded in 705 by Fujiwara no Mahito, it is a prime example of shinise ("long-established business") and perhaps the oldest independent company in operation following the acquisition of construction company Kongō Gumi in 2006.
A Japanese hot spring ... daytrippers driving themselves to the town can only park at a designated spot around 2km away from the area with the hot springs and can avail of a paid shuttle bus which ...
Main entrance Hot springs spa bath at Hōshi Ryokan in winter. Hōshi (法師) is a ryokan (Japanese traditional inn) founded in 718 in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.It has been owned and managed by the Hoshi family for forty-six generations [1] and was thought to be the oldest operating hotel in the world until Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan, founded in 705, claimed that title. [2]
In early to mid-20th century Japan, onsen geisha were geisha living and working in the hot spring resort towns of Japan. Because of the transient nature of hot spring resort guests - who, unlike the patrons of geisha elsewhere, were unlikely to patronise the same geisha over a long period of time - the term "onsen geisha", and the entertainment offered by onsen geisha, came to be regarded ...