YAMANOUCHI, Nagano Prefecture—Visitors to the popular monkey park here have been delighted by the sight of wild Japanese macaques soaking in hot springs to escape the winter chill. Approximately ...

The springs are known to be one of the hottest in Japan, reaching the boiling point ... s gift to this area to create a greenhouse for warm-temperature loving plants like air plants, orchids ...

Japan ,Yamashiro hot springs region at Beniya Mukayu Ryokan ... The spa resort’s outdoor pool beckoned and we uncurled ourselves in the warm water and let the mineral-rich waters gush and ...