I woke up with Jives at 3:15 am and we headed to the onsen. I had the bath completely to myself the entire time!! A first on this trip! I washed and soaked in the outdoor bath, then the indoor bath until 4am when I went to the vending machine area to meet up with Jives. We had a beverage together, then headed back to the room for some last minute packing before the train at 8:06am.  Harith woke up […]

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