Hokkaido hot spring monkeys a winter hit with foreign visitors
The annual "Monkey Mountain Hot Spring" event at the Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden here has been drawing increasing ...
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Lisa’s Things, Places and Events/ Jozankei: ‘Discover’ the soothing waters of Hokkaido’s famed onsen
At the late age of 48, he traveled to Ezo (Hokkaido), where the Ainu people introduced him to the hot springs that would later be named after him. So, who really discovered the onsen? I would say ...
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Fresh fruit parfaits await inbound visitors in Japan's Noboribetsu
SAPPORO, Japan -- A beloved fruit parlor from Kinokawa, Wakayama prefecture in western Japan, has made its way to a popular resort town of Noboribetsu in Hokkaido. Hopes are high that the store's ...
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Kiroro Ski Resort
Known for its abundant “Japow” or Japanese powder, Kiroro has earned a reputation as one of Hokkaido’s premier ... can unwind in nearby onsen (hot springs) after an exciting day on the ...