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Travel Destinations in Winter : Japan Offers Such a Wide Range of Cold Climate Destinations

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Travel Destinations in Winter : Japan Offers Such a Wide Range of Cold Climate Destinations. Winter Travel Destinations, Our natural inclination might be to stay indoors during winter, but Japan offers such a wide range of cold climate destinations. Together with the family to spend time in the winter with an amazing snowboarding facilities. Here’s a selection of locations well worth the trek. Hakone, Kanagawa  Located southwest of Tokyo, Hakone is famous as a hot-spring heaven. Dozens of onsen are sprinkled throughout the area with a few standouts including the Sounzan Onsen located at the top of a mountain; Yumoto Onsen, the oldest and largest in the area; and the sulfurous water at Gora Onsen. Mount Appi Iwate  About an hour’s drive northwest of the prefectural capital of Morioka, Appi has seemingly got everything: spectacular views, abundant snow, efficient lifts, fabulous food, stunning designs, hundreds of rooms and friendly, English-speaking staff. All of t...