August, 2017

Hakone-machi Ashigarashimo-gun

Hakone = Heaven. Hot springs (onsen), shiatsu massage and fantastic food. That pretty much sums it up.

The lovely Hiyori took such good care of us during our stay.

The lovely Hiyori took such good care of us during our stay.

Just another amazing meal in our Ryokan Onsen.

Just another amazing meal in our Ryokan Onsen.

One of several gorgeous hot spring-fed baths in our Ryokan. Especially blissful after a salt scrub!

One of several gorgeous hot spring-fed baths in our Ryokan. Especially blissful after a salt scrub!

Oh, another zen-like bath.

Oh, another zen-like bath.

No, I’m not sharing my food.

No, I’m not sharing my food.

I need one of these at home! My toes are not out of focus. They are just vibrating at high speed.

I need one of these at home! My toes are not out of focus. They are just vibrating at high speed.

Our private onsen bath in our room. Time to do a bathroom renovation at home...

Our private onsen bath in our room. Time to do a bathroom renovation at home...

So many things to be grateful for.

My Ryokan footwear.

My Ryokan footwear.