swap_horiz Shima Onsen Alternatives

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Beppu Hot Springs

Beppu in Oita Prefecture, Japan, is one of the world's foremost hot spring cities, producing the second-largest volume o...

Japan Onsen Resort Volcanic

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Baden-Baden Thermal Baths

Baden-Baden's thermal baths in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, draw on Roman-era hot springs; the landmark Friedrichsbad neo...

Germany Historic Thermal Spa

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Rudas Baths

Rudas Baths is a historic thermal bathhouse in Budapest, Hungary, built by Ottoman governor Sokollu Mustafa Pasha in 156...

Historic Thermal Ottoman Hungary

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Jigokudani Monkey Park Hot Springs

Jigokudani Monkey Park in Nagano Prefecture, Japan, is renowned for wild Japanese macaques that bathe in its natural hot...

Outdoor Natural Wildlife Japan

8.6 Great

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Karlsbad (Karlovy Vary)

Karlovy Vary (Karlsbad) in the Czech Republic is a historic spa town traditionally attributed to Holy Roman Emperor Char...

Historic Resort Czech Republic Drinking Water

8.5 Great

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Bad Ragaz

Bad Ragaz is a thermal spa town in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, whose mineral waters originate in the Tamina G...

Switzerland Wellness Historic Thermal

8.4 Great

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Tbilisi Sulphur Baths

The Tbilisi Sulphur Baths are historic bathhouses in the Abanotubani district of Georgia's capital, whose warm sulphurou...

Historic Georgia Old Town Bathhouse

8.2 Great

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Mariánské Lázně

Mariánské Lázně (Marienbad) in the Czech Republic is a 19th-century spa town of cold carbonated mineral springs, jointly...

Historic Resort Spa Czech Republic

8.1 Great

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Bad Gastein

Bad Gastein is an Austrian alpine spa town in Salzburg state whose radon-rich thermal waters and dramatic waterfall sett...

Austria Historic Alpine Thermal

8.1 Great

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Shirahone Onsen

A hot spring village in Nagano Prefecture, Japan, renowned for its milky-white sulfurous waters and a folk saying that b...

Alpine Japan Onsen Nagano

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Veli Bej Hammam Budapest

Restored 16th-century Ottoman hammam in Budapest, Hungary, originally constructed around 1574 during Turkish occupation...

Historic Thermal Ottoman Hungary

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Lukács Thermal Bath

Lukács Thermal Bath is a historic bathhouse in Budapest, Hungary, with medieval origins, valued for its medicinal therma...

Historic Thermal Indoor Hungary

8.0 Great

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Wiesbaden Thermal Springs

Wiesbaden Thermal Springs is a German spa city in Hesse with over 25 hot saline springs reaching up to 66 °C, used since...

Germany Historic Thermal Spa

8.0 Great

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Secret Lagoon (Gamla Laugin)

Gamla Laugin (Secret Lagoon) in Flúðir, Iceland, dating to 1891, is Iceland's oldest public swimming pool, fed by natura...

Outdoor Natural Historic Geothermal

7.9 Good

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Terme di Montecatini

Terme di Montecatini in Tuscany, Italy, is a thermal spa town whose 18th-century bathing establishments were inscribed a...

Italy Wellness Historic Thermal

7.9 Good

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Bad Ischl

Bad Ischl is an Austrian spa town in the Salzkammergut region historically famous as the summer residence of Emperor Fra...

Austria Historic Thermal Saltwater

7.9 Good

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Bad Kissingen

Bad Kissingen is a Bavarian spa town on the Franconian Saale whose mineral springs and Kurhaus complex earned it UNESCO...

Germany Wellness Historic Spa

7.9 Good

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Franzensbad (Františkovy Lázně)

Františkovy Lázně (Franzensbad) is a spa town in western Bohemia, Czech Republic, founded in 1793 and named after Empero...

Historic Spa Czech Republic Iron Rich

7.9 Good

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Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs

Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs is a New Mexico resort near Taos considered one of the oldest continuously inhabited hot sp...

USA Historic Spa New Mexico

7.8 Good

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Vichy Thermal Baths

Vichy in Allier, France, is a thermal spa city with mineral springs exploited since Roman times, also historically signi...

France Wellness Historic Mineral

7.7 Good