Top 3 Onsen (Hot Springs) (Notes from Under the Tatami Mats–77 … My Adventures in Japan)

A truly delightful and agreeable aspect of Japanese life.

The art of bathing … naked, outdoors, in the snow

Check out my previous post, re The Art of Bathing ("Top 3 Fields in Which the Japanese Have Achieved Perfection" ), to ensure that you fully understand this truly delightful and agreeable aspect of Japanese life.       _{(Image source)}

And then consider the pleasure of bathing outdoors, while stark naked and surrounded by the magnificence of nature.

Even in winter. Particularly in winter. Aaaahhh ...    

   Introduction to – “Notes from Under the Tatami Mats”  _{(right-click on title)}

Top 4 Sento, aka Public Baths

Top 2 Misspellings of My Name by Japanese People

Top 6 Nicknames for Yours Truly

... and more

Links to my Other Series …

      Introduction – "Intro to Vocab-ability"   _{(right-click on title)}
      Guide – "Guide to Entries"   _{(right-click on title)}
      Index– "Index" to all Chapters and Sections   _{(right-click on title)}

      Lou Reed – "Anthology of Memorable Lyrics, Part 1"   _{(right-click on title)}
      Lou Reed – "Anthology of Memorable Lyrics, Part 2"   _{(right-click on title)
Images sourced from Google Images, unless otherwise indicated or unless my own.}