Ginzan Onsen is a popular hot spring town hidden among the mountains of Yamagata Prefecture’s Obanazawa City. It is the go-to Yamagata onsen town for the people of the Tohoku region. Built along a ...

Ginzan Onsen sits on natural hot springs that breathe steaming water into the various ryokans, or traditional Japanese inns. These historic buildings line both sides of the street and overlook the ...

Ginzan Onsen, a popular Japanese hot spring town known for its scenic snowy views, has begun limiting entry to day trippers during winter peak season. CNN values your feedback 1.

Japan saw a record number of visitors last year.. Ginzan Onsen, a remote town in the mountains of the northern Yamagata ...

Ginzan Onsen's struggles reflect a broader issue of overtourism across Japan. Since the country re-opened its borders after the pandemic, it has seen a dramatic surge in visitor numbers.

According to Ginzan Onsen’s website, traffic congestion from daytrippers’ cars has become so severe that ambulances have, at times, been unable to reach emergencies, forcing personnel to run ...

A gorgeous town in Japan believed to have inspired a famous film has been grappling with overtourism and introduced a cap on visitors. Ginzan Onsen is an area in the country's Yamagata region that ...

In Ginzan Onsen, historic buildings overlook the pristine and serene Ginzan River, which flows through the center of the village. Could this be Japan’s most charming winter village?

Ginzan Onsen, a popular Japanese hot spring town known for its scenic snowy views, has begun limiting entry to day trippers during winter peak season, becoming another destination to tackle ...

In Ginzan Onsen, historic buildings overlook the pristine and serene Ginzan River, which flows through the center of the village. Could this be Japan’s most charming winter village?

Tokyo (CNN) — Ginzan Onsen, a popular Japanese hot spring town known for its scenic snowy views, has begun limiting entry to day trippers during winter peak season, becoming another destination ...