Lamp-no-Yado Aoni Onsen The Friendly, At-Home Lamp Inn of Aoni Hot Spring Resort Hidden in the forest of Mt. Hakkoda is the hot spring inn Lamp-no-Yado Aoni Onsen. At the inn, you’ll get no cell phone signal, and there are no TVs either. At night, it’s lit by slightly dim lamps, creating a soothing ambiance. […]
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