(おんせんがい)

おんせんがい
noun
hot spring resort area, spa town
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1. hot spring resort area, spa town
A town or district centered around hot springs, typically featuring ryokan (traditional inns), public baths, and shops catering to tourists.
温泉街(おんせんがい)散策(さんさく)する
To stroll around the hot spring town.
温泉街(おんせんがい)旅館(りょかん)()(なら)んでいる
Traditional inns line the hot spring district.
It's fun to walk around the spa town in a yukata.

温泉街(おんせんがい) refers to a town or area developed around hot springs for tourism.

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Famous hot spring towns

Cultural note

  • Walking around in 浴衣(ゆかた) (light cotton robe) is a traditional activity in 温泉街(おんせんがい)