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15 Hot Springs in Japan

The pools worth the trip.

The 15 onsen experiences travellers love most in Japan, from the steaming streets of Beppu and the riverside ryokan baths of Gero to the city onsen and day-trip springs out of Tokyo. The deep mineral soak that defines a Japanese trip, town by town.

15 Hot Springs in Japan

Mt. Fuji, Hakone Private Tour from Tokyo - Onsen, Arts and Nature - Hakone Turnpike and Daikanyama Roads: Scenic Driving You Actually Notice
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Mt. Fuji, Hakone Private Tour from Tokyo – Onsen, Arts and Nature

1.Mt. Fuji, Hakone Private Tour from Tokyo – Onsen, Arts and Nature

Private Mt Fuji and Hakone day tour with hotel pickup, scenic drives, a 400-year tea stop, onsen time, and museum options from Tokyo.

Most Popular 5.0

“We had an outstanding tour of Hakone with Elie. Although the fog prevented us from seeing Mt. Fuji, the experience was excellent from start to finish. Elie was extremely knowledgeable, professional, and personable, making the day both enjoyable and informative. He also went above and beyond to accommodate our dietary needs, ensuring that suitable food…”

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Full Day Hiking Tour at Mt.Takao including Hot Spring - Starting at a Temple: Yakuo-in Yuki-ji and the Sacred-Mountain Feeling
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Full Day Hiking Tour at Mt.Takao including Hot Spring

2.Full Day Hiking Tour at Mt.Takao including Hot Spring

Private Mt. Takao hike from Takaosanguchi with a temple visit, optional trail choice, onsen soak, and a quick museum stop—back for dinner.

5.0

“Had a great day! Very nice trek to reach the summit of Mt Takao. Moderate difficulty. From the summit managed to sight Mt Fuji. This was great as we had been on the Mt Fuji trip the day before and were disappointed that we couldn't see it dRead more”

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Mt. Fuji 5th, Oshino Hakkai, Onsen Full-Day Trip From Tokyo - Arakurayama Sengen Park: When the Schedule Wants a Photo Winner
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Mt. Fuji 5th, Oshino Hakkai, Onsen Full-Day Trip From Tokyo

3.Mt. Fuji 5th, Oshino Hakkai, Onsen Full-Day Trip From Tokyo

10-hour Mt. Fuji trip from Tokyo with 5th Station views, Oshino Hakkai ponds, and onsen or Gotemba outlets for $56.14.

4.5

“Our Mount Fuji tour was fantastic—smooth, well-paced, and full of great insights. Anna was an exceptional guide: knowledgeable, attentive, and warm. She made the experience truly memorable. Highly recommended!”

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Tattoo-friendly open-air Onsen & drink - Tokyo Skytree Views From the Bath: Indoor vs Outdoor Reality Check
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Tattoo-friendly open-air Onsen & drink

Full Day Tour at Mt. Fuji, Onsen, Lake Kawaguchi and Yamanaka - Price and what you truly get for about $50
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Full Day Tour at Mt. Fuji, Onsen, Lake Kawaguchi and Yamanaka

Mt. Fuji 5th Station, Oshino Hakkai and Hot Spring Day Trip - Gotemba Premium Outlets or Konohananoyu: Choose your kind of afternoon
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Mt. Fuji 5th Station, Oshino Hakkai and Hot Spring Day Trip

6.Mt. Fuji 5th Station, Oshino Hakkai and Hot Spring Day Trip

Day trip from Tokyo to Mt. Fuji 5th Station, Oshino Hakkai, and either Gotemba outlets or Konohananoyu onsen, panoramic views included.

3.5

“Oh man, what an experience. Our guide was crazy but in a good way, efficient and on top of things. This was a busy day but an incredible value to go to the top of Mt. Fuji, the beautiful village and drink the “long life water” and then the incredible onsen overlooking Mt Fuji. You…”

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Tokyo: Mt. Takao Tour with Ramen and Tattoo-Okay Hot Spring - Starting Easy: Takao 599 Museum and the First Lift Up
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Tokyo: Mt. Takao Tour with Ramen and Tattoo-Okay Hot Spring

Samurai Guide Sho’s Mt. Takao Hike, Temple & Onsen from Shinjuku - Meeting at Shinjuku’s Suica Penguin statue: your first easy win
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Samurai Guide Sho’s Mt. Takao Hike, Temple & Onsen from Shinjuku

8.Samurai Guide Sho’s Mt. Takao Hike, Temple & Onsen from Shinjuku

Train from Shinjuku to Mt. Takao with Samurai Guide Sho, plus temple stops and a tattoo-friendly onsen and craft beer break.

5.0

“Excellent experience! Recommend for anyone who enjoys nature & temples. Only a hour from Tokyo, perfect for a day trip. The views were beautiful & loved the hike to the summit. Sho was very pleasant & accommodating the entire time.”

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Mt FUJI - Panoramic Tour w/ Hoto Lunch, JP Sake & Onsen tatto OK! - Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine: The Best Kind of Crowds—Then You Climb
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Mt FUJI – Panoramic Tour w/ Hoto Lunch, JP Sake & Onsen tatto OK!

9.Mt FUJI – Panoramic Tour w/ Hoto Lunch, JP Sake & Onsen tatto OK!

Small-group Mt. Fuji day trip from Shinjuku with shrine climbs, Kawaguchiko lake views, hoto lunch, sake tasting, and an optional onsen.

5.0

“We took this tour with 5 friends and enjoyed it very much. The best part is that we were able to take many nice pictures of Mr.Fuji from famous photo spots. You can enjoy different panoramic views of Mr.Fuji. Also, I enjoyed the open-air hot sRead more”

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Beppu Hot Springs, Hot Springs in Japan, Tour Reviews

A private tour of Beppu, the world’s best hot spring town.

10.A private tour of Beppu, the world’s best hot spring town.

A private 3-hour guided Beppu hot springs walk and drive, starting at Umi Jigoku, with sand baths and optional hell sites.

5.0

“Tour interessante, Kanako, la nostra guida, è stata super gentile e disponibile, preparata e parlava un’ottimo inglese; ci ha accompagnato nei vari inferni, abbiamo pranzato insieme in un locale tipico e ci poi accompagnato anche a fare il bagno di sabbia. (Eravamo solo io e mio marito, quindi tour super privato)”

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1-Day Tour from Takayama: Unveiling the Charm of Gero Onsen - The train ride to Gero is part of the experience
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1-Day Tour from Takayama: Unveiling the Charm of Gero Onsen

Mt. Fuji Tours to Lake Kawaguchi and Yamanaka Onsen English Guide - Lake Kawaguchiko: 30 minutes of Fuji calm, then a seasonal “main scene”
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Mt. Fuji Tours to Lake Kawaguchi and Yamanaka Onsen English Guide

12.Mt. Fuji Tours to Lake Kawaguchi and Yamanaka Onsen English Guide

Tokyo day trip to Lake Kawaguchi and Yamanaka with an English guide, seasonal Mount Fuji viewpoints, Arakurayama or 5th station, hot springs.

4.5

“It was a worthwhile day trip and I recommend it for anyone visiting Tokyo. Damon was our tour guide and was quite impressive speaking 3 languages for the group. The only downside was the microphone not working properly on the bus and cutting in and out though Damon was professional and was able to still…”

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Mt Fuji Small Group 1 Day Tour Kawaguchi and Yamanaka with Pickup - Oishi Park: Panoramas, Flowers, and a Fuji-Friendly View
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Mt Fuji Small Group 1 Day Tour Kawaguchi and Yamanaka with Pickup

13.Mt Fuji Small Group 1 Day Tour Kawaguchi and Yamanaka with Pickup

Small-group day trip from Tokyo to Lake Kawaguchiko and Yamanaka with hotel pickup, photo stops, and classic views of Mount Fuji.

5.0

“Beautiful views of flowers and lakes. We caught a brief glimpse Mt Fuji’s peak through the clouds. Our driver, Hyeonni, was friendly and helpful in ensuring we understood where to go during each stop.”

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Tokyo Local Tattoo Friendly Public Bath Experience - The Guide and Your Comfort Factor (Annie and Anna Help Set the Tone)
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Tokyo Local Tattoo Friendly Public Bath Experience

14.Tokyo Local Tattoo Friendly Public Bath Experience

Tattoo-friendly sento in Tokyo with an English guide, towels and toiletries, etiquette coaching, then optional snack and local tips.

5.0

“We were met by a lovely guide called, Anna who took me and my 2 friends and a German girl to a traditional bathing spot. This bathing ritual was a wonderful experience once everyone got over the fact that we’d be naked! Yep no bathinRead more”

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Authentic Onsen Experience Tattoo Friendly Hidden Gem in Shinjuku - Inside the bathhouse: shoe lockers, changing rooms, and the washing area
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Authentic Onsen Experience Tattoo Friendly Hidden Gem in Shinjuku

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