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Relaxing baths and an all-you-can-eat seafood buffet combine to satisfy both your body and mind.
All this awaits you on a short train ride from Tokyo.
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Onsen expert and researcher who’s visited thousands of hot springs gives us a gift of knowledge for Good Bath Day.
Tickets will be required to enter Ginzan Onsen at its most beautiful time of day and year.
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A budget stay in the centre of town that’s like visiting grandma’s house in the countryside.
Free perks and beautiful design features make this more like a ryokan than a business hotel.
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