Looks like an abandoned Japanese resort and Spa

Looks like an abandoned Japanese resort and Spa

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Japanese baths with water from hot underground springs — Onsen — for many years remained one of the main tourist attractions of the country. But in the mid-1990s, many Japanese S{A-resorts were abandoned and destroyed. Photographer Janine Pendleton (Pendleton Janine), who was one of them and showed how the destroyed luxury bath rooms, abandoned 30 years ago, and talked about how the greed of the owners of the SPA have led to their decline.

Looks like an abandoned Japanese resort and SpaJapanese bath with hot spring water hot spring baths always enjoyed great popularity among tourists, and among the Japanese themselves, who love to come here on the weekend. The atmosphere of a Japanese SPA hot spring — relaxing, vacationers take a bath indoors and outdoors, admiring the beautiful views and the pleasure of drinking hot green tea.

Looks like an abandoned Japanese resort and Spa

Besides alkaline water hot springs is considered to be therapeutic, especially for patients with rheumatism, so wanting to get the procedure always was enough.

Looks like an abandoned Japanese resort and Spa

Since the 1940s, Japanese developers were building hotels and spas near hot springs. Industry is booming, annual in therapeutic recreation complexes, hot spring bath came to 3 million visitors.Looks like an abandoned Japanese resort and Spa

However, greed has played with Japanese developers cruel joke. Gradually in the most popular resorts at the source became more and more hotels and SPA complexes. A peaceful silence replaced the noise on the roads lined tube and concrete building has stood in a wonderful natural scenery.

Looks like an abandoned Japanese resort and Spa

Because of this, in the 1980s, the once-popular resorts have felt the outflow of visitors: fans of unity with nature left in the less popular but more quiet and peaceful place.

Looks like an abandoned Japanese resort and Spa

Finally crippled the industry SPA the economic crisis of the 1990s. many hotels and SPA facilities in the popular resorts, without visitors, were forced to close. This and the adjacent SPA since the last three decades are abandoned, like a monument to the greed of developers, and gradually destroyed.

These hotel room for almost 30 years untouched by man.

Looks like an abandoned Japanese resort and Spa

Looks like an abandoned Japanese resort and Spa

Looks like an abandoned Japanese resort and Spa

Looks like an abandoned Japanese resort and SpaLooks like an abandoned Japanese resort and Spa

Keywords: Abandoned buildings | Abandoned places | Resorts | Spa | Japan

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