For centuries, thermal waters have been celebrated for their therapeutic, social and spiritual benefits. Today’s health-conscious travelers – which make up a sizable portion of the travel market – are ...

In a recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers explored how bathing in Japanese hot springs affects the gut microbiota of healthy individuals. Their results provide ...

The Umi Jigoku onsen (hot spring) is one of the stunning onsens you can see at Beppu City. While this onsen is far too hot to take a dip in, Beppu is renowned for its numerous onsens and the purported ...

The act of soaking in a natural hot spring, sometimes called hot potting or hot water immersion therapy, is known as balneotherapy in a therapeutic and complementary health context.These waters can be ...