Lifestyle Dec 10, 2016
Last splash: Immodest Japanese tradition of mixed bathing may be on the verge of extinction
by James Hadfield
In June last year, visitors to the Shiobara hot-spring resort in Tochigi Prefecture were greeted by a notice informing them that one of the area's top attractions was now off-limits. Fudo no Yu, an outdoor bath nestled alongside a secluded forest trail, had been ...