MANNER OF ONSEN(HOT SPRING)

The most relaxing moment of staying in Ryokan(Japanese Style Inn) is to bath in Onsen.

There are some manners you should follow before using Onsen.

■Before the bath

When you enter the bathroom, first pour hot water over your body.

When you enter the bathroom from the changing room, first take a shower. There is a hot water area near the entrance where you can take a hot bath.

When moving, be careful not to splash hot water onto those around you.

■Etiquette when taking a bath

Tie your hair with a rubber band to prevent it from soaking in the bathtub.

Don't let your towel get soaked in the bathtub.

Taking up space in the bathhouse is prohibited.

Please refrain from bathing if you have been drinking or are feeling unwell.

When leaving the bathhouse, dry your body with a wrung-out towel in front of the changing area.