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Yudanaka (or in Nick speak: Monkey-san)

Monday, October 30th, 2006

Whilst not in Yudanaka per-se, Jigokudani Yaen-Koen (or wild monkey park) is a strange place designed to get humans as close to the monkeys as possible, but not in a very attractive way.  The place is famous for its wild monkeys (or to give them their proper names gelada baboons) that sit in hot pools to keep warm in the cold winter months. [read on]