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Bathhouse just north of Tokyo provides rubber Psyduckies, Ditto sauna stones, and other sights and scents to soothe tired Trainers.
You know, you really have been working hard, so why not treat yourself to a dip in a bath full of negi?
A rare onsen that uses 100-percent natural hot spring water pumped directly from the source.
Relaxing baths and an all-you-can-eat seafood buffet combine to satisfy both your body and mind.
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