GERO, Gifu Prefecture—Complaints about ... only rule in December at the Funsenchi outdoor hot spring, part of the Gero resort, one of Japan’s three prominent spa zones.

Gero Hot Springs is one of the three most famous hot springs in Japan and a must-see in Gifu. These springs have been chosen as one of the “Top 100 Sustainable Tourism Destinations in the World” at ...

GIFU--Students here are replicating one of Japan’s top hot spring resorts in virtual reality to help foreign visitors learn onsen etiquette online before experiencing the real thing. The three ...

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako concluded their visit to Gifu Prefecture on Tuesday night after attending national cultural festivals there, along with a visit to the Gifu-Kakamigahara Air and ...

Our first night’s supper sets the tone for the week. It’s chanko-nabe, a hotpot loaded with chicken, tofu, noodles, cabbage and bean sprouts, beloved by sumo wrestlers for bulking up. On this Sunday ...