Onsen Towel Atsume Tabi(2021)

Onsen Towel Atsume Tabi is a Japanese variety show that follows the quirky pursuit of collecting towels from hot springs across the country. Each episode documents the hosts as they travel to different onsen destinations, sampling the local waters and acquiring unique towels as souvenirs. The series blends travel, cultural discovery, and the surprisingly competitive world of towel collecting into an entertaining format. Viewers get an intimate look at Japan's famous hot spring regions while watching the cast hunt for rare and distinctive towels to add to their growing collections. The show celebrates both the relaxation and ritual of onsen culture while exploring what makes each region's towels special, from design to quality to local significance.