*You can also read this article in Korean and Taiwanese. Please click on the links below.일본 온천의 매력: 온천의 치유력을 발견하세요日本溫泉的魅力:發掘溫泉的療癒力量Go to Featured Articles Top Page[ONSEN HOT SPRIING] A Comprehensive Guide to Its Features and RegionsJapanese Onsen, also known as Japanese hot springs or hot spring baths, has a unique Japanese Onsen culture and tradition. It plays an important role in Japanese society and life and is seen as an activity for relaxation, wellness and socializing.At Japan's hot spring resorts, known as a treasure trove of hot springs, indulge in amazing cuisine while rejuvenating your mind and body!Check Out Articles on Topics of Japanese Onsen that interest you![Hakone-Onsen] Experience a Resort Getaway at Hakone-Onsen Hot Springs![Atami-Onsen] Refresh Your Mind and Body at the Enchanting Atami Onsen Resort!*Stay tuned for upcoming articles featuring popular hot spring resorts from various regions across Japan!The Healing Power and Ancient Origins of OnsensThe origins of onsens go back thousands of years, and their history is closely linked to the earth's geothermal activity and water cycle. Hot springs are not magical waters, but their various effects on health and beauty have been scientifically proven. Each onsen has different mineral compositions and are believed to be beneficial for the skin, blood circulation, arthritis, and nerve fatigue. Onsens are also believed to relieve stress, promote relaxation, and improve sleep quality.Onsen: A Holistic Retreat for Body, Mind, and CultureJapanese onsens are not only a way to relax and heal the body and mind, but also a way to experience Japanese culture and traditions. Hot springs provide opportunities for relaxation, health and wellness, natural beauty, cultural experiences and social interaction. This makes onsens ideal for people to heal their bodies and minds, escape the hustle and bustle of the city, explore nature and experience Japanese culture. Through onsen soaks, kimono experiences, and gourmet dining, visitors can experience Japan's unique onsen culture and lifestyle.Exploring Hot Springs and Gourmet Delights for Ishikawa's RecoveryFirst of all, we would like to express our heartfelt condolences to those who have been affected by the "2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake."Japan is renowned as one of the world's leading hot spring countries, with numerous hot springs known as "Meiyu" scattered throughout the country. While there are countless recommended hot springs nationwide, one noteworthy destination is Ishikawa Prefecture, situated in the Hokuriku region. Not only does Ishikawa boast splendid hot springs, but it is also a gourmet town representing the bounty of the sea.Following the earthquake in January 2024, the northern parts of Ishikawa Prefecture, particularly around the Noto region, suffered extensive damage. However, the central to southern regions of Ishikawa have experienced minimal impact and have returned to normal life. In areas south of Kanazawa city, economic losses, including cancellations of reservations at hot spring inns and restaurants, continue. Amidst the reluctance to travel to Ishikawa due to the prevailing mood, the Japanese government and residents of Ishikawa have initiated campaigns encouraging people to visit the region for recovery support.If you are interested in the Hokuriku region, it's time for you to plan your trip! By doing so, you can contribute to the recovery efforts following this disaster. Please do not forget to take into account the situation of the earthquake and transportation. Why not experience the renowned hot springs of Ishikawa Prefecture and then savor some exquisite cuisine afterward?Here are the best restaurants in Ishikawa PrefectureAfter indulging in the fantastic local hot springs, let's savor exquisite cuisine! If you find a place you love, feel free to send a reservation request through our service.