After all, why spring for just one when you can fall for both? Area for leaf-peeping: Sounkyo Onsen (Hokkaido) The first recommendation is also the furthest north on the island prefecture of Hokkaido.

The Standard checks out one of its top resorts Hokkaido’s fabled powder snow puts a visit ... To help recover from all that activity, a traditional onsen hot spring bath offered the ideal way to ...