Hokkaido hot spring monkeys a winter hit with foreign visitors
The December to early May event has always been a popular attraction, but now foreigners make up about half the visitors in ...
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Circus-like performances by snow monkeys in Japan contradict their long-revered status
The monkeys in blue jerseys (Japan) looked sturdier, with fat tails sticking through the holes cut in their pants, but Brazil’s yellow lineup was quick—especially when player 10 stopped ...
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What to do in winter in Japan’s Nagano beyond skiing? Visit snow monkeys, onsen, shrines
The air is crisp, the snow deep and undisturbed. The Japanese Alps tower around us, beckoning us to their slopes. In central Japan, just under two hours from Tokyo by bullet train, Nagano is known ...