Hot Springs

Kinosaki Hot Spring Trip in Japan

Byjapantravel April 4, 2009

A nice, cheap place to go for great food and great hot springs is called Kinosaki in the northern part of Hyogo Prefecture. If you are ever in a JR station in Kansai and see a pamphlet for a Crab and “Onsen” or hot spring spa trip, there’s a chance you are looking at an…

Japan Hotels

Types of Places to Stay in Japan

Byjapantravel March 7, 2009

here are many kinds of places one can lay one’s head in Japan. If you are here on business or vacation, on a budget, and not really interested in some of the more hardcore super-cheap options (like staying in a capsule hotel, private movie viewing theater, or internet cafe), you have several options to choose…