Hot spring resorts across Japan are facing water shortages as the influx of foreign tourists drives up usage, forcing some ...

Hot spring resorts across Japan are facing water shortages as the influx of foreign tourists drives up usage, forcing some onsen to shut down due to inadequate supplies, local authorities say.

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An curved arrow pointing right. Beppu City, Japan is already known for their hot spring spas. In a new video, its mayor has declared that, if the video receives one million views, they will build ...

Japan is home to over 3,000 onsen. Our explorer visits two old hot springs to learn the significance ... forced their followers to bring this hot water to the Edo castle.

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Japan's Hot-Spring Tradition Japan is a paradise for hot-spring lovers, with over 3,000 “onsen” locations nationwide. For centuries, Japanese have loved hot-spring baths.

From a nice cup of tea to a soothing bath, hot water is indispensable in daily life. What's more, Japan is famous for its steaming hot springs, with more than 17,000 of them around the country.

The massive influx of foreign tourists has proven to be more bane than boon for the Japanese onsen [hot spring] industry.

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Hot spring resorts across Japan are facing water shortages as the influx of foreign tourists drives up usage, forcing some onsen to shut down due to inadequate supplies, local authorities said ...