International visitors pour into Japan — to the delight and dismay of its ski towns
Some ski towns in Japan are booming from a rise in international visitors, while resorts in other areas are closing as ...
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In Japan's ski resort area of Myoko, trepidation as more foreign money pours in
Located roughly 2.5 hours from Tokyo by train in Niigata prefecture, Myoko, along with the more famed Japanese ski resorts of Niseko and Hakuba, is known for powder snow, dubbed "Japow". The resort ...
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These Are the 18 Best Ski Resorts in the World
Winter in Whistler Blackcomb, North America’s largest ski resort, is truly a magical place ... Tucked away on Hokkaido, the northernmost island of Japan, Niseko is home to the best skiing ...
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International visitors pour into Japan — to the delight and dismay of its ski towns
The number of ski resorts in Japan has dropped too — from 1,669 in 1985 to 449 in 2021— according to the country's largest English newspaper, The Japan Times. That includes the once-hot ...
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Japan ski slopes have too much of a good thing: Snow
TOKYO: Ski resorts in Japan are prized for having some of the ... which is seeing some of its largest drifts in a decade. “There are concerns if it doesn’t fall, and concerns if it falls ...
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How this Japanese ski town became the powder capital of Asia – and maybe even the world
My hometown is close to Nozawa Onsen (a ski resort on Japan’s Honshu island ... days of unfettered access to Niseko United. “The biggest story for us is the US market really establishing ...