Journeys in Japan S15E11 - Taketa: Onsen Bathing Old and New
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People in Japan love bathing in hot springs, or onsen. And since the old days, it has been common for people to check into residential hot-spring inns for extended stays to boost their health, heal their aches and regain their well-being. This style of onsen therapeutics is known as Tōji. On this episode of Journeys in Japan, Kyle Card travels to Taketa City in Oita Prefecture to discover a contemporary style of Tōji therapy where visitors can recover their energy while enjoying the majestic natural environment along with some of the world's finest carbonated hot springs.
| Released | Feb 02, 2010 |
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| Runtime | 28min |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Actor | Bill Sullivan |
| Director | N/A |
| Production | Japan International Broadcasting (JIB) |