Japanese hot spring

 Japanese hot spring is know as Onsen in Japanese which is public bath made by underground water normally held in guest house. In some special hot spring is made by mineral water which can make the skin smooth and good for health. It has more than 3,000 hot springs in Japan, it can be said that hot spring is very popularisation in Japan.

 Hot springs can be divided into two big types which are Indoor hot spring and Rotenburo (open air onsen). Indoor hot spring is the most normal hot spring in Japan, the advantage of Indoor hot spring is more private and can feel relax during hot spring time. On the other hand, Rotenburo is the open style onsen. Even so it is the gender-separated, also can protect personal privacy. The advantage of Rotenburo is can feeling fresh air and enjoy the scenery during bath time.

 Before enter an onsen, people have to remember two things. Firstly is take a shower before enter onsen to keep water clean due to it is the public bath, keep clean is a manner. Secondly is no tattoo on the body since tattoo on the body means yakuza(gang members) in Japan. The staff who are working in the guest house will not allowed people who are have tattoo to use hot spring.