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At Japan's northernmost zoo, the winter highlight isn't an exhibit — it's a parade of king penguins waddling right past your feet through the snow, twice a day.
A sprawling highland zoo where you can hand-feed capybaras, walk among free-roaming birds and alpacas, watch a thrilling raptor flight show — and, in winter, see capybaras soak in their own steaming hot bath.