Japan is not typically considered a winter tropical escape. The most familiar images of Japan in winter include the thatched-roof houses of Shirakawago, blanketed in snow, and the snow-dusted monkeys ...
Winter would normally spell an end to the danger as the bears enter hibernation, but this year the encounters continue. In Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, a bear attacked a man in his 70s when he ...
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The 41-year-old is talking about the town of Ginzan Onsen, a popular winter destination in Japan’s Yamagata Prefecture. For Nakata, the importance of the region goes beyond beauty. He’s brought us ...
For years, Japan has been defined internationally by its iconic cherry blossom season. But a new behaviour shift is emerging ...
TOKYO, Sept. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A Japanese winter offers more than just crisp air and vast snowscapes-it captivates visitors with hot springs shrouded in mist, seasonal delicacies enhanced by the ...
It was coming on winter in Los Angeles, and I was missing snow. Boston-born, I missed snow’s ozone aroma (snow does have a smell, you know). I missed its soft crunch under my feet. And coincidentally, ...
Summer is when tourists come to check it off their list, but winter is when the land reveals itself in all its dramatic glory.