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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Yamanouchi

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Yamanouchi, Japan

Updated April 6, 2023
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Monkeys lounging in the hot springs of the park

Yamanouchi, Japan

Jigokudani Monkey Park

Hot springs monkey spa in the middle of Hell's Valley.
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Yamanouchi, Japan

Yudanaka Onsen Pudding Honpo

This 24-hour vending machine serves up homemade treats inspired by the local Japanese snow monkeys.
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Kanaguya Ryokan.

Yamanochi, Japan

Shibu Onsen

Nine healing baths available only to those who stay in this quaint town, said to have inspired 'Spirited Away.'
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Nagano’s Darkroom

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Nagano's Darkroom

This ancient temple is set up to take you on a pilgrimage of self.
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Tunnel of Light.

Tokamachi, Japan

Kiyotsu Gorge 'Tunnel of Light'

There's light and a dreamlike panorama at the end of this tunnel.
24 miles from Yamanouchi

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Yudanaka Onsen Pudding Honpo

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