Immerse yourself in tranquility with a traditional wooden Ofuro-style Japanese soaking tub in a Zen-inspired bathroom. Adorned with shoji screens, river stones, and bamboo plants, this peaceful oasis is completed with a tea set tray for a relaxing experience.

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Ryokan, or traditional Japanese inns, are the pinnacle of Japanese hospitality. Here are 6 of the most luxurious ryokan with onsen (hot spring) baths in Japan.

The age-old Japanese ritual of soaking in a hot spring-fed tub feels like an escape from the stresses of everyday life—something just about everyone needs right now.

If you love spending time in the bathroom, and you love the outdoors, then you'll really love these 11 bathrooms with an outdoor component.

Izu Atagawa, Japan

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This very special Japan walking and culture holiday will take you from modern Tokyo to ancient Kyoto before introducing you to the many pilgrimage