March 5, 2023 - Freshsnow

Tom Yamada

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March 5, 2023

End of the Ski Season in Hakuba Valley

There was a great dump of snow in Hakuba Valley in 2022. Due to the amount of snow dumped in the 21/22 ski season, the end of the ski season in Hakuba in 2022 lasted until Golden Week, a series of four national holidays in the span of a week at the end of April…
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March 5, 2023

freshsnow.jp is live – Ski Resort Map

Japan has a lot of ski resorts! In fact, snowjapan.com states Japan has about 450. For me, Japan is the most perfect place in the world. It is an archipeligo of 4 main islands stretching significantly north, south, east and west. The geography, the weather and seasons are amazing. Winter is of course my favorite. In February in Tokyo,…
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Tom Yamada

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March 5, 2023

Japan Postal Service – Motorbike Deliveries in Blizzard Like Weather

Japan Postal Service keeps the mail moving daily. In some cases, mail is even delivered multiple times a day. Delivery comes by delivery van, car and even by motorbike, well, moped. I was amazed to see that despite the blizzard like weather, this mail person was out delivering mail on his moped! I would guess…
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