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Japan ryokan bath etiquette
You're unsure about onsen rules at a ryokan. Ask the innkeeper about bathing order, tattoos, and what to wear between rooms.
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You're unsure about onsen rules at a ryokan. Ask the innkeeper about bathing order, tattoos, and what to wear between rooms.
What you will practice
Focus on travel situations: directions, bookings, problems abroad, and cultural courtesy.
- Wash thoroughly at the stools before entering the bath.
- Small towel stays out of the water — on your head or the rim.
- Men's and women's sides switch once a week; check the sign.
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