Many ski resorts in Japan are also onsen (hot spring) resorts, hence the popular Japanese ritual of Ski and Soak. Soaking in an onsen to relax tired muscles after an exhilarating day on the slopes makes the Japanese skiing experience unforgettable. Pictured above, Nyuto Onsen is a collection of Seven onsen ryokans in the mountains […]
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In 2022 Hayao Miyazaki’s iconic film Studio Ghibli, Known for making Academy Award-winning Spirited Away, will officially open the world’s first anime theme park in Aichi Commemorative Park near Nagoya. The Expo 2005 Aichi Commemorative Park is located in Nagakute City in Aichi Prefecture. The former fairgrounds already host a scale model of the house
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While Onsens in general are not at all a rarity in Japan, some types of Onsen are indeed quite rare. With its unique sparkiling water, Hida-Osaka Onsen in Gero City, Gifu Prefecture is one of such standouts. The spring water here has such a high concentration of carbon dioxide, it keeps bubbling even in the
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