Practice real Japanese for Hot Springs & Lodging — 10 lessons × 110 sentences with native audio, romaji, English translations and culture notes.
Sample conversation: Hot Springs & Lodging in Japanese
A free preview of Lesson 1 — Japanese, romaji and English for every line. 10 lessons (110 sentences) with native audio inside.
Greet the staff and say you'd like to use the hot spring.
いらっしゃいませ。温泉のご利用ですか？
Irasshaimase. Onsen no goriyō desu ka?
Welcome. Are you here to use the hot spring?
Ask about the price.
入浴料は、お一人様、八百円でございます。
Nyūyokuryō wa, ohitori-sama, happyaku-en de gozaimasu.
The bathing fee is eight hundred yen per person.
Ask about towels.
タオルは、こちらで貸し出しもしておりますよ。
Taoru wa, kochira de kashidashi mo shite orimasu yo.
We also rent towels here.
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Hot Springs & Lodging in Japanese — FAQ
What do you say for hot springs & lodging in Japanese?
Japanese Talk's Hot Springs & Lodging (温泉) scene walks you through it line by line. For example, you'll learn: いらっしゃいませ。温泉のご利用ですか？ (Irasshaimase. Onsen no goriyō desu ka?) — "Welcome. Are you here to use the hot spring?"; 入浴料は、お一人様、八百円でございます。 (Nyūyokuryō wa, ohitori-sama, happyaku-en de gozaimasu.) — "The bathing fee is eight hundred yen per person."; タオルは、こちらで貸し出しもしておりますよ。 (Taoru wa, kochira de kashidashi mo shite orimasu yo.) — "We also rent towels here.". Every line comes with romaji, an English translation and native audio.
Which Japanese phrases will I learn in the hot springs & lodging scene?
Key phrases include いらっしゃいませ。温泉のご利用ですか？ (Irasshaimase. Onsen no goriyō desu ka?) — "Welcome. Are you here to use the hot spring?". The full scene is 10 lessons of 110 sentences covering the whole situation from start to finish.
Is there any etiquette I should know for hot springs & lodging in Japan?
Yes — Onsen etiquette. At an onsen, you wash and rinse thoroughly at the shower stations before entering the shared bath. No swimsuits, and don't put your towel in the water. Keeping the bath clean is a shared courtesy that everyone follows. Japanese Talk adds a short culture note like this on the lines that need one.
Is the hot springs & lodging scene free?
Lesson 1 is free with a free account (no credit card), and the Greeting scene is completely free with no sign-up. Full Access (US$5/month) opens all 10 lessons of every scene.