YAMAGATA--Winter in Japan’s northern Tohoku region is often cast as a surreal spectacle concerning the Zao mountain ...
As the cable car glides up the mountain in Japan’s Yamagata prefecture, the snow-covered fir trees below begin to transform, taking on a bulkier appearance as their green coats disappear under a mass ...
An icy winter has transformed the tall trees of the Zao mountain range into wonderous snow sculptures, known as “juhyo,” or “snow monsters,” and conditions are now perfect to see them. On Jan. 27, ...
YAMAGATA – The ice formations on trees that create spectacular winter views in the Zao mountain range spanning Yamagata and Miyagi prefectures have been thinning rapidly since 2019, according to ...
The hugely popular “snow monsters” that inhabit the mountains of Zao are on the brink of extinction and it could spell disaster for the tourism industry in that part of Yamagata Prefecture, in ...
At wintertime, seasonal winds blowing in from the Japan Sea transform the trees of the Zao mountain range into "snow monsters", or Zao Juhyo. The rime-covered trees are a popular tourist attraction ...
As the cable car glides up the mountain in Japan’s Yamagata prefecture, the snow-covered fir trees below begin to transform, taking on a bulkier appearance as their green coats disappear under a mass ...
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