A quiet morning in Kinosaki Onsen eating Kinosaki onsen tamago, remembering Yunomine, Hakone, and even a childhood game that started it all.…
Keep ReadingI’ve picked up a few personal onsen tips; mostly just small observations from someone who genuinely loves soaking in hot water.…
Keep ReadingIn Kinosaki, slowing down is inevitable. The onsen town welcomes people with tattoos,rejecting the rule that other bathhouses still hold on.…
Keep ReadingHello from the JR Limited Express, somewhere between Kyoto and Kinosaki Onsen. We just paid for two tickets from Fukuoka to Tokyo because every possible train combination was fully booked. I could be annoyed about it—especially since we have a country-wide JR Pass—but I decided to lean into gratitude instead. “At least we can…
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