By AKINA NISHI/ Staff Writer
March 1, 2022 at 07:10 JST
Male and female tourists in bathing garments are seen together in the Hiba Sennin Buro mixed bath at the Sukayu Onsen hot spring resort in Aomori in November. (Akina Nishi)
AOMORI--A government project is under way to keep afloat the Japanese tradition of mixed-gender bathing, which is becoming less common due to an increase in male bathers who show up only to ogle women. [Read More]
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