HAKODATE, Hokkaido -- The annual "Monkey Mountain Hot Spring" event at ... The spring water is sourced from Yunokawa Onsen ...

where snow monkeys bathe, Hokkaido’s Jigoku-Dani is another flavour altogether. Unlike Japan’s traditionally tranquil onsen, which overlook serene scenes of cherry blossoms or scarlet maples, ...

Japanese macaques are seen relaxing in a hot spring bath at Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden in Hakodate, Hokkaido -- attracting throngs of tourists from here and abroad. While monkeys are said ...