{"id":300119,"date":"2018-02-15T10:45:52","date_gmt":"2018-02-15T02:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/steamy-springs-8-must-visit-japanese-onsens-300119.html"},"modified":"2018-02-20T14:53:53","modified_gmt":"2018-02-20T06:53:53","slug":"steamy-springs-8-must-visit-japanese-onsens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/travel-my\/destination-accomplished-my\/asia-my\/steamy-springs-8-must-visit-japanese-onsens-300119.html","title":{"rendered":"Steamy Springs: 8 Onsen destinations in Japan you must visit"},"content":{"rendered":" <p>An <em>onsen<\/em> is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/beauty\/beauty-sos\/beauty-tips-and-tricks\/japanese-beauty-secrets-224193.html#item=1\">Japanese<\/a> hot spring where bathing takes places. You'll find that Japan is filled with these traditional hot springs, because the country contains 10% of the world's volcanoes - which incidentally, play a key role in the formation of hot springs.<\/p> <p>Boasting over 3,000 hot springs resorts,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/travel\/now-or-never\/destinations\/land-rising-sun-6-reasons-visit-japan-2016-148885.html\"> Japan is a well known must-visit<\/a>\u00a0destination if you're looking for some bathing relaxation. As if the mouthwatering food, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/travel\/destination-accomplished\/asia\/side-trips-tokyo-japan-232947.html#item=1\">great shopping<\/a> and beautiful scenery weren't already reasons to go, this ultra-luxurious onsen spots are now another.<\/p> <p>Scroll above to see our pick of <strong>phenomenal onsen destinations in Japan<\/strong> you need to visit for a little R&amp;R!<\/p> <p><em>Shelina Assomull<\/em><\/p> <h2> <span>Read More:<\/span> <\/h2> <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/travel\/destination-accomplished\/asia\/cities-japan-travel-guide-246601.html#item=1\">Hidden Gems: 6 Less-travelled cities in Japan that will surprise you<\/a><\/p> <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/health\/healthy-practices\/wellbeing-tips\/10-incredible-health-benefits-saunas-korean-bath-houses-291423.html\">Why saunas &amp; Korean bath houses are great for your health, according to new study<\/a><\/p> <p><a 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