Hot Spring Quiz About how many hot springs are there in Japan?
① about 30 ② about 300 ③ about 3,000 ④ about 30,000 About how many hot springs are there in Japan?
① about 30 ② about 300 ③ about 3,000 ④ about 30,000 What is an outdoor bath called?
① rotenburo ② yagaiburo ③ kogaiburo ④ tenkūburo What is an outdoor bath called?
① rotenburo ② yagaiburo ③ kogaiburo ④ tenkūburo What is a bath inside a building called?
① sotoburo ② nakaburo ③ uchiburo ④ ieburo What is a bath inside a building called?
① sotoburo ② nakaburo ③ uchiburo ④ ieburo What is a bath that both men and women can use at the same time called?
① konyoku ② danjyoyoku ③ kyōdōyoku ④ isshoyoku What is a bath that both men and women can use at the same time called?
① konyoku ② danjyoyoku ③ kyōdōyoku ④ isshoyoku Which of these do you use as a dipper for hot spring water?
① ② ③ ④ Which of these do you use as a dipper for hot spring water?
① ② ③ ④ What is the hot spring in which people soak their feet called?
① shitayu ② ashiyu ③ ashiburo ④ shitaburo What is the hot spring in which people soak their feet called?
① shitayu ② ashiyu ③ ashiburo ④ shitaburo Which is a popular wood to use to make bathtubs?
① cedar ② pine ③ beech ④ cypress Which is a popular wood to use to make bathtubs?
① cedar ② pine ③ beech ④ cypress What is the essence of hot spring elements sold at souvenir shops called?
① yu no mi [hot water fruit] ② onsen no hana [hot spring flower] ③ yu no hana [hot water flower] ④ onsen no mi [hot spring fruit] What is the essence of hot spring elements sold at souvenir shops called?
① yu no mi [hot water fruit] ② onsen no hana [hot spring flower] ③ yu no hana [hot water flower] ④ onsen no mi [hot spring fruit] What is having hot spring water fall from a height onto the shoulders and back called?
① nagashiyu ② utaseyu ③ otoshiyu ④ kaburiyu What is having hot spring water fall from a height onto the shoulders and back called?
① nagashiyu ② utaseyu ③ otoshiyu ④ kaburiyu What is the unpleasant feeling caused by spending too long in the bath called?
① yuatari ② yukabure ③ yuyake ④ yuyoi What is the unpleasant feeling caused by spending too long in the bath called?
① yuatari ② yukabure ③ yuyake ④ yuyoi What is the word for when you are chilled after taking a bath?
① yubiki ② yubie ③ yusamu ④ yuzame What is the word for when you are chilled after taking a bath?
① yubiki ② yubie ③ yusamu ④ yuzame What is curing an ailment by taking a hot spring bath called?
① tōji ② tōnyūin ③ yunaoshi ④ yuisha What is curing an ailment by taking a hot spring bath called?
① tōji ② tōnyūin ③ yunaoshi ④ yuisha What is taking different hot spring baths in succession called?
① yudōri ② yuaruki ③ yubashiri ④ yumeguri What is taking different hot spring baths in succession called?
① yudōri ② yuaruki ③ yubashiri ④ yumeguri What is the type of bath shown in the photo called?
① umiburo [sea bath] ② sunaburo [sand bath] ③ kamaburo [furnace bath] ④ tsuchiburo [soil bath] What is the type of bath shown in the photo called?
① umiburo [sea bath] ② sunaburo [sand bath] ③ kamaburo [furnace bath] ④ tsuchiburo [soil bath] What are boiled eggs cooked in hot springs called?
① yu tamago ② hotto tagamo ③ onsen tamago ④ yude tamago What are boiled eggs cooked in hot springs called?
① yu tamago ② hotto tagamo ③ onsen tamago ④ yude tamago Which clothes do you put on in a Japanese inn?
① yukata ② furisode ③ yugi ④ hadagi Which clothes do you put on in a Japanese inn?
① yukata ② furisode ③ yugi ④ hadagi What is a quiet hot spring with few visitors called?
① hitō ② intō ③ seitō ④ uratō What is a quiet hot spring with few visitors called?
① hitō ② intō ③ seitō ④ uratō What is the hot spring that was made famous by Sōseki Natsume's novel "Botchan"?
① Shirahama Onsen ② Dogo Onsen ③ Nikko Yumoto Onsen ④ Kinosaki Onsen What is the hot spring that was made famous by Sōseki Natsume's novel "Botchan"?
① Shirahama Onsen ② Dogo Onsen ③ Nikko Yumoto Onsen ④ Kinosaki Onsen What is the hot spring that was made famous by Yasunari Kawabata's novel "Yukiguni"?
① Hakone Onsen ② Noboribetsu Onsen ③ Atami Onsen ④ Echigo Yuzawa Onsen What is the hot spring that was made famous by Yasunari Kawabata's novel "Yukiguni"?
① Hakone Onsen ② Noboribetsu Onsen ③ Atami Onsen ④ Echigo Yuzawa Onsen Who is the legendary Buddhist monk said to have discovered hot springs all over Japan?
① Ikkyu ② Bashō Matsuo ③ Kobo-Daishi ④ Kenko Hoshi Who is the legendary Buddhist monk said to have discovered hot springs all over Japan?
① Ikkyu ② Bashō Matsuo ③ Kobo-Daishi ④ Kenko Hoshi Which is the popular hot spring area in Akita, which has Tsurunoyu and Kuroyu, known for its nostalgic buildings and open-air baths?
① Kaga Onsenkyo ② Nasu Onsenkyo ③ Nyuto Onsenkyo ④ Okuhida Onsenkyo Which is the popular hot spring area in Akita, which has Tsurunoyu and Kuroyu, known for its nostalgic buildings and open-air baths?
① Kaga Onsenkyo ② Nasu Onsenkyo ③ Nyuto Onsenkyo ④ Okuhida Onsenkyo What is the movie in which the heroines are dancers of Joban Hawaiian Center (now Spa Resort Hawaiians) in a hot spring resort in Fukushima? ① "Hula Girls" ② "Shall We Dance?" ③ "A Taxing Woman" ④ "Departures" What is the movie in which the heroines are dancers of Joban Hawaiian Center (now Spa Resort Hawaiians) in a hot spring resort in Fukushima? ① "Hula Girls" ② "Shall We Dance?" ③ "A Taxing Woman" ④ "Departures" What is name of the spa in Odaiba, Tokyo?
① Oedo Onsenkyou ② Oedo Onsen Monogatari ③ Daitokyo Onsen Monogatari ④ Daitokyou Onsenkyo What is name of the spa in Odaiba, Tokyo?
① Oedo Onsenkyou ② Oedo Onsen Monogatari ③ Daitokyo Onsen Monogatari ④ Daitokyou Onsenkyo What is the spa resort in Korakuen close to Tokyo Dome called?
① LaQua ② Thespa ③ Yunessun ④ Bade Haus What is the spa resort in Korakuen close to Tokyo Dome called?
① LaQua ② Thespa ③ Yunessun ④ Bade Haus In what prefecture is Kusatsu hot spring?
① Saitama ② Tochigi ③ Nagano ④ Gunma In what prefecture is Kusatsu hot spring?
① Saitama ② Tochigi ③ Nagano ④ Gunma Since olden days, what is the ailment that is said to be incurable even by the hot springs of Kusatsu?
① personality ② love sickness ③ intellectual limitations ④ excessive drinking of alcohol Since olden days, what is the ailment that is said to be incurable even by the hot springs of Kusatsu?
① personality ② love sickness ③ intellectual limitations ④ excessive drinking of alcohol The picture shows the customary way of lowering the temperature of Kusatsu's hot spring waters. What is it called?
① yumomi ② yukaki ③ yumaze ④ yutataki The picture shows the customary way of lowering the temperature of Kusatsu's hot spring waters. What is it called?
① yumomi ② yukaki ③ yumaze ④ yutataki Even some animals take hot spring baths in Jigokudani Onsen in Nagano Prefecture. Which animal does this?
① monkey ② dog ③ rabbit ④ bear Even some animals take hot spring baths in Jigokudani Onsen in Nagano Prefecture. Which animal does this?
① monkey ② dog ③ rabbit ④ bear At Spa World hot spring in Osaka, how are the baths for men and for women separated?
① red and blue ② jungle and beach ③ Edo period and future ④ Europe and Asia At Spa World hot spring in Osaka, how are the baths for men and for women separated?
① red and blue ② jungle and beach ③ Edo period and future ④ Europe and Asia Which hot spring has the largest quantity of hot spring water in Japan?
① Kusatsu Onsen ② Beppu Onsen ③ Onsen Noboribetsu ④ Yufuin Onsen Which hot spring has the largest quantity of hot spring water in Japan?
① Kusatsu Onsen ② Beppu Onsen ③ Onsen Noboribetsu ④ Yufuin Onsen What is the famous sightseeing tour in Beppu that includes visiting a hot spring pond?
① jigoku mawari [hell tour] ② tengoku meguri [heaven tour] ③ jigoku meguri [hell tour] ④ tengoku mawari [heaven tour] What is the famous sightseeing tour in Beppu that includes visiting a hot spring pond?
① jigoku mawari [hell tour] ② tengoku meguri [heaven tour] ③ jigoku meguri [hell tour] ④ tengoku mawari [heaven tour] What is the collective name of all the different spa resorts in Beppu?
① Beppu Hattō [eight hot springs] ② Beppu Junito [twelve hot springs] ③ Beppu Rokuto [six hot springs] ④ Beppu Santo [three hot springs] What is the collective name of all the different spa resorts in Beppu?
① Beppu Hattō [eight hot springs] ② Beppu Junito [twelve hot springs] ③ Beppu Rokuto [six hot springs] ④ Beppu Santo [three hot springs] Which is the hot spring whose water is smelly and sour?
① Dogo Onsen ② Kusatsu Onsen ③ Atami Onsen ④ Yufuin Onsen Which is the hot spring whose water is smelly and sour?
① Dogo Onsen ② Kusatsu Onsen ③ Atami Onsen ④ Yufuin Onsen The hot spring at the highest altitude in Japan is Mikurigaike Onsen in Tateyama. How high is it?
① 1,410 meters ② 1,910 meters ③ 2,410 meters ④ 2,910 meters The hot spring at the highest altitude in Japan is Mikurigaike Onsen in Tateyama. How high is it?
① 1,410 meters ② 1,910 meters ③ 2,410 meters ④ 2,910 meters The oldest hot spring in Japan is Dogo Onsen in Matsuyama. How old is it said to be?
① 500 years ② 1,000 years ③ 2,000 years ④ 3,000 years The oldest hot spring in Japan is Dogo Onsen in Matsuyama. How old is it said to be?
① 500 years ② 1,000 years ③ 2,000 years ④ 3,000 years Which should you not do in any kind of hot spring?
① put a towel in bath water ② wash hair before soaking in a bath ③ drink alcohol while soaking in a bath ④ sit on the edge of the bathtub Which should you not do in any kind of hot spring?
① put a towel in bath water ② wash hair before soaking in a bath ③ drink alcohol while soaking in a bath ④ sit on the edge of the bathtub In "Jikan-yu," the traditional bathing style of Kusatsu Onsen, people soak in very hot water for three minutes. How many degrees is the water?
① 40℃ ② 42℃ ③ 45℃ ④ 48℃ In "Jikan-yu," the traditional bathing style of Kusatsu Onsen, people soak in very hot water for three minutes. How many degrees is the water?
① 40℃ ② 42℃ ③ 45℃ ④ 48℃ What are the opening lyrics of "Ii Yu Da Na," a song about various onsen in Japan?
① babanba banbanban ② shitoshito pitchan ③ zunzundoko zunzundoko ④ dondon panpan What are the opening lyrics of "Ii Yu Da Na," a song about various onsen in Japan?
① babanba banbanban ② shitoshito pitchan ③ zunzundoko zunzundoko ④ dondon panpan What is the name of the manga and movie where the main character accidentally time travels from ancient Rome to modern Japan's onsen?
① "Sauna Romae" ② "Thermae Romae" ③ "Sento Romae" ④ "Hammam Romae" What is the name of the manga and movie where the main character accidentally time travels from ancient Rome to modern Japan's onsen?
① "Sauna Romae" ② "Thermae Romae" ③ "Sento Romae" ④ "Hammam Romae" What do you call it when you go to an onsen and just take a bath without staying overnight?
① muhaku nyūyoku ② ichijiteki nyūyoku ③ higaeri nyūyoku ④ kari nyūyoku What do you call it when you go to an onsen and just take a bath without staying overnight?
① muhaku nyūyoku ② ichijiteki nyūyoku ③ higaeri nyūyoku ④ kari nyūyoku What is the onomatopoeia for the smooth and soft skin resulting from soaking in onsen?
① nebaneba ② kirakira ③ yuruyuru ④ subesube What is the onomatopoeia for the smooth and soft skin resulting from soaking in onsen?
① nebaneba ② kirakira ③ yuruyuru ④ subesube What is it called to use the hot water directly from onsen for a bath, without adding cold water to it or reusing it?
① kakenagashi ② hikinagashi ③ irenagashi ④ wakinagashi What is it called to use the hot water directly from onsen for a bath, without adding cold water to it or reusing it?
① kakenagashi ② hikinagashi ③ irenagashi ④ wakinagashi What is it called when you stay at an inn or hotel without having breakfast and dinner served?
① tandomari ② sudomari ③ makuradomari ④ jundomari What is it called when you stay at an inn or hotel without having breakfast and dinner served?
① tandomari ② sudomari ③ makuradomari ④ jundomari What are the words used to distinguish between the male and female baths?
① otokoyu-onnayu ② otokoyoku-onnayoku ③ otokoshiki-onnashiki ④ otokoshitsu-onnashitsu What are the words used to distinguish between the male and female baths?
① otokoyu-onnayu ② otokoyoku-onnayoku ③ otokoshiki-onnashiki ④ otokoshitsu-onnashitsu What is the term in Japanese for drinking water from onsen for health purposes?
① in'yoku ② in'yu ③ insen ④ in'buro What is the term in Japanese for drinking water from onsen for health purposes?
① in'yoku ② in'yu ③ insen ④ in'buro