Onsen

In Japan, onsen are hot springs and the bathing facilities and traditional inns around them. There are approximately 25,000 hot spring sources throughout Japan, and approximately 3,000 onsen establishments use naturally hot water from these geothermally heated springs.

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SAUNACRAFT

The art of the sauna — design, heat, and the culture of steam bathing.

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