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Shima Onsen Overview – Hideaway Rural Onsen Resort in Japan
A quiet countryside Onsen resort boasting the townscape that retains its traditional Onsen atmosphere and the rich nature represented by "Shima Blue" Introdu... -
早春の四万温泉を自転車で巡る温泉街&ネイチャーツアーに行ってきました
東京からお越しのお二人と、自転車で巡る温泉街&ネイチャーツアーに行ってきました。 大泉の滝、小泉の滝、しゃくなげの滝などでは、雪解け水が流れ込み水量が増してい... -
Guided a Mother and Daughters Visiting from the U.S.
I had the pleasure of guiding a lovely mother and her two daughters visiting from the United States. The sisters, who adore all things “kawaii” (cute) in Jap... -
Strolling Through Shima Onsen Town with a Family from North Carolina, USA
This March, we’ve had more snow than usual, and patches of it still remain here and there.In the middle of the month, I had the pleasure of guiding a father ... -
Guiding a Solo Traveler from Kentucky, USA
I had the pleasure of guiding a guest from Kentucky, USA, who was staying for two nights in Shima Onsen. We explored the town together on a quiet winter week... -
日帰り四万温泉のお客さまと冬の温泉街散歩!
神奈川県から、日帰りで四万温泉にお越しのお客さまと一緒に、冬の四万温泉を散歩しました。 所々に雪の残る、四万温泉街でしたが、絶好のお散歩日和に恵まれ、ゆっくり... -
Torioi Festival and Dondo-Yaki
Every year on January 14th, Shima Onsen comes alive with two traditional festivals: the Torioi Festival and Dondo-Yaki. Torioi Festival https://youtube.com/s... -
Enjoying a Winter Walk in Shima Onsen with Six Wonderful Guests!
This time, I had the pleasure of guiding a group of six guests — something I hadn’t done in a while! The group was made up of three pairs, each with two gues... -
新潟からのお客さまと一緒に四万温泉散歩!
新潟からお越しのお客さまと一緒に、冬の四万温泉を散歩しました。 一番寒い時期で、少々閑散とした温泉街でしたが、ゆっくりと街を歩きながら、四万温泉銘菓「夢まくら... -
Exploring Shima Onsen Town During the Coldest Time of the Year
Just before Daikan — the coldest day of the year according to the traditional calendar — I had the pleasure of guiding two guests from the United States. Alt... -
2025年最初のお客さまは?
2025年最初のお客さまは、登山という共通の楽しみをお持ちの首都圏からお越しの4人組の皆さまです。いつも、4人で色々な山に出かけでいらっしゃるそうです。 お正月の四... -
Strolling Through a Snow-Dusted Shima Onsen Town
Introducing Our Final Guest of 2024! At the end of the year, I had the pleasure of strolling through the snow-dusted streets of Shima Onsen with a guest from... -
Thank you for joining our walking and nature tours in 2024!
Thank you so much for joining the “Shima Spa Guide with Pro” tour!In 2024, I had the privilege of guiding guests from 13 different countries.It would make me...