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Zao Onsen — Sulfur Springs and Ski Resort Village
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Zao Onsen — Sulfur Springs and Ski Resort Village

Zao Onsen is a high-altitude hot spring village at 880 meters elevation on the slopes of Mt. Zao, one of Japan's oldest…

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Updated Jun 2026
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