Sitting in a scalding hot bath with naked strangers sounds more like punishment than a popular pastime. But for generations, the Japanese have found no better way to relax than soaking together in a ...

Onsen, which are Japanese hot springs are a part of the daily life of the people of Beppu in Japan Onsen bathing, particularly after 7pm, has been associated to fewer cases of hypertension in people ...

Fukuoka, Japan—Nothing beats a good soak in a hot bath, and when it really hits the spot, you can almost feel your worries and ailments diffusing out into steam. Perhaps there is nowhere better to ...

Nothing beats a good soak in a hot bath, and when it really hits the spot, you can almost feel your worries and ailments diffusing out into steam. Perhaps there is nowhere better to treat what ails ...

I took a lot of baths when I was in Japan. I cleaned and scrubbed, sponged and splashed. I've never been so clean in my life, and never so refreshed. I'm not, of course, talking about any old bath but ...

It's hard to achieve balance in a hectic world, but an art installation at Panpuri Wellness encourages some time off with sky-high hydrotherapy. Sculpted by New York-based Thai artist Kantapon ...

The 'Chinoike Jigoku' located in Beppu city. It is one of the oldest known onsen in Japan, dating back to at least the Nara period (710-794 AD). Its distinct color comes from the hot red mud composed ...

I took a lot of baths when I was in Japan. I cleaned and scrubbed, sponged and splashed. I've never been so clean in my life, and never so refreshed. I'm not, of course, talking about any old bath but ...