How To Visit the Snow Monkeys Japan UPDATED OCTOBER 2021: Winter in Japan is a whole different experience. Not only can you go skiing in Niseko or Nagano,

Jigokudani Monkey Park, located just a few bus stops and a forest walk from Shibu Onsen, is home to the only troop of monkeys in the world known to bathe naturally in hot springs. I love this place and always try to include it when planning a trip to Japan for my family or friends. In this article

Visitor guide for Yamanouchi's Jigokudani Monkey Park, which is unique for its wild monkeys that bathe in the park's natural hot spring baths.

Jigokudani Monkey Park is home to the only troop of monkeys in the world known to bathe naturally in hot springs. In this article you will find some tips to prepare your visit, such as information about the park, transport, what to wear, suitcase storage, etc.

🐵 Jigokudani Monkey Park in Japan is home to Japanese Macaques or Snow Monkeys. 🐒🐒 These wild monkeys enjoy bathing in the park's natural hot spring. ♨️💙

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At some unknown point after the Korakukan Ryokan Hot Spring Inn opened in the mid-1800s, a tourist soaking in the inn’s natural hot springs decided to slip a Japanese macaque monkey who had w…

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