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Hotel Urashima

by Nick Noble October 20, 2023

Katsuura Onsen Hotel Complex Hotel Urashima is a central feature of Katsuura Onsen sitting prominently on the east side of Katsuura Bay on a rugge...

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Kawayu Onsen, Hongu

by Nick Noble October 15, 2023

Kawayu Onsen is a geological thermal wonder located on the Oto River, a tributary of the Kumano-gawa River. “Kawa” means “river” and “yu” means “h...

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Kiri-no-Sato Takahara Lodge

by Nick Noble April 23, 2023

Takahara Ryokan Takahara is a very popular destination for Kumano Kodo walkers. Kiri-no-Sato Takahara Lodge is located in the ridge top village of...

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Japanese Onsens on the Kumano Kodo

by Nick Noble January 26, 2022

Whether for health, recovery or recreation Japan’s communal onsen baths are a feature that ranges between fascination to delight for many westerner...

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