Sébastien Duval

Tag: Nara

  • Rotemburo — Outdoor Hot Springs In Japan

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    I’m a big fan of rotemburo (露天風呂) outdoor hot springs in Japan, and warmly recommend them especially after hiking or cycling. Rotemburo views vary with: Some rotemburo are just “ponds in nature” but those part of facilities are typically partly roofed and thus suitable during rain & snow. In Kurokawa-onsen village, I even discovered an…

  • Vegan Japan Tour — Guiding Soon

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    From 16 February to 01 March 2025, I’ll guide a vegan group across Japan. We’ll explore the Japanese countryside (Ibaraki, Kochi, Wakayama prefectures) beyond the usual current & past capitals (Tokyo, Kyoto, Nara). I’m excited to make Japan travel more inclusive, to connect Japanese producers to world gourmets (including an influencer), and to share mind-blowing…