From the map below can be seen the major cities in Japan such as Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka only received a little snow, but the areas that get a lot of snow, easily accessible from the cities. And the area offers plenty of snow for the visit.
Snow season in Japan lasts long even in some areas of Japan, snowfall has been started from November to May, and peaks in February.
Here is a list of places where you can see the snow:
SNOW TOUR Onsen
Onsen (hot water) is a great place to spend a relaxing time in the winter, which is soaking in natural hot water. Got a better experience when dipped in water bodies, open-air bath that offers a view of the snow. Here are some of onsen where you will be able to enjoy the experience of seeing directly the snow while a warm bath:
1. Nyuto Onsen
Nyuto Onsen is one of a collection of onsen ryokan located in the mountains of eastern prefecture of Akita, which offers a hot spring in the countryside. Many onsen ryokan has an open and offers a view of the snow in the winter.
2. Kusatsu Onsen
Kusatsu Onsen in Gunma Prefecture has a volume of great hot springs and is consistently able to survive as best onsen destination for tourists. More information about Kusatsu Onsen can be found here.
3. Minakami Onsen
Chojukan, Takaragawa onsen, is one of the ryokan, Minakami Hot Springs which has a bath outdoors outer and the largest in Japan. Takaragawa Onsen is the closest to Tokyo.
4. Okukinu Onsen
Okukinu Onsen ryokan is a collection of four hot in a secluded valley in the mountains of Tochigi Prefecture.
5. Manza Onsen
Manza Onsen hot spring center is located 1800 meters above sea level, on the slopes of Mount Shirane. The mountain provides the onsen with the sulfuric waters. A large amount of snow in the winter make this city one of the best places close to Tokyo to enjoy a hot bath with views of the snow.
6. Tokachidake Onsen
Tokachidake Onsen hot springs ryokan is a group that is located in Mount Tokachidake, an active volcano in Daisetsuzan National Park. Offering direct views to the mountains Tokachidake During the winter months, the scenery was amazing.
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