One of Japan's top luxury hotel firms will open an "onsen" resort in upstate New York. Onsens are bath houses where patrons relax naked together in mineral-rich water of various temperatures.

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Japan is a nation where deeply rooted observances mingle with modernity. Of course, there are always exceptions to the rule.

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.