Yugawara Onsen

A volcanic region in Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa Prefecture. Offers diverse attractions including dramatic Mount Fuji views, Lake Ashi, numerous hot springs, and aerial ropeway experiences. Famous for its natural beauty and mountain resort atmosphere, attracting approximately 20 million visitors annually. Popular gateway destination from Tokyo.

One of Japan's three oldest hot springs, nestled in the hills behind Kobe. Two distinct spring types — 'gold' (kinsen) and 'silver' (ginsen) — complement the charming atmosphere of ryokan and souvenir shops lining narrow hillside lanes.

A hot spring town centered on Dogo Onsen, one of Japan's oldest hot springs. The Dogo Onsen Honkan bathhouse is known as the setting of Natsume Soseki's 'Botchan,' and visitors enjoy strolling the shopping arcade and foot baths.

A hot spring city boasting Japan's highest number of springs and water volume. Beyond unique bathing experiences like hell tours, sand baths, and mud baths, the distinctive townscape with rising steam creates an atmosphere steeped in onsen culture.

Japan's largest Chinatown in Naka, Yokohama. One of East Asia's largest Chinatowns with approximately 500 shops, offering diverse cuisine including Chinese food, nikuman steamed buns, and xiaolongbao. Authentic Chinese temples like Kanteibyo and Maso-byo add cultural depth to this unique tourist destination where Chinese culture meets Yokohama's history.

A collection of small ramen restaurants in Naka Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, continuing since the post-war period. Approximately 17 small ramen shops line the narrow alley. Characterized by Yokohama ramen's pork bone and soy sauce flavor. Attracting approximately 1.5 million visitors annually. Gaining attention domestically and internationally as a popular Japanese food destination.