Culture Zao Onsen Shuttle Bus Service Tiffany Aguilar From January 11th to February 28th, you can conveniently access Zao Onsen by shuttle bus service.
11 Culture Kansho-in Temple in Mariko Peter Sidell In the leafy Mariko district of Shizuoka in central Japan, Kansho-in is a charming Buddhist temple, home to a population of fun, interesting statues.
Onsen, Wine, Mountain: Repeat Victoria Vlisides Onsen. Wine. Mountain. Repeat. Travel to Yamanashi prefecture!
Activities Yumoto Onsen Snow Festival Todd Wojnowski The Yumoto Onsen Snow Festival features amazing ice sculptures tucked into hollowed-out snow domes called kamakura.
Beauty & Spa Bathing at Tarutama Onsen Mandy Bartok For a soak in the wilds of the Mt Aso region, try bathing at Tarutama Onsen.
Culture Ajiro Onsen Dried Fish Festival 2026 Mid Jan The Ajiro Onsen Dried Fish Festival celebrates this, with around 3000 pieces of horse mackerel to be grilled and served to attendees.
Activities Sounkyo Onsen Ice Fall Festival 2026 Jan 24th - Mar 8th Celebrate the beauty of Hokkaido's harsh winter Sounkyo Onsen, Hokkaido