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Top 10 Ski and Snowboard Destinations in Japan
Great powder, friendly people, and the wonder of hot springs at the end of it all. What's not to love?
![Senso-ji temple in Tokyo at night](jpg/istock-1031607326-800x500.jpg)
Tokyo
The safest metropolitan city in the world and mecca of arcades, tradition, and all-night karaoke.
![Explore Shinsekai, a pre-war neighbourhood that was created with New York as a model for its southern half and Paris for its northern half.](jpg/osaka-shinsekai-800x500.jpg)
Osaka
Neon lights and scrumptious street food—welcome to the kitchen of Japan.
![Mt. Fuji and tea plantations](jpg/fuji-and-tea-terraces-800x500.jpg)
Fukuroi, Shizuoka Prefecture
Blessed by the gods with bountiful nature and the iconic Mount Fuji.
![Beppu Japan Onsens](jpg/istock-894556606-800x500.jpg)
Oita City
Travel to hell, where there's tattoo-friendly onsen, and don't forget to grab some fried chicken while you’re there.
![Kobe, Japan Port Skyline](jpg/kobe-port-e1567237582896-800x500.jpg)
Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture
Where did you think Kobe beef came from?
![Kumamoto, Japan at Kumamoto Castle.](jpg/kumamoto-castle-800x500.jpg)
Kumamoto City
Get ready to climb outside your comfort zone.
![Skiers on the Sora Terrace at Ryuoo Ski Park Kita Shiga Kogen](jpg/skiers-on-the-sora-terrace-at-ryuoo-ski-park-kita-shiga-kogen-800x500.jpg)
Kita Shiga Kogen
Witness the “sea of clouds” and hit the slopes in Nagano.
![Toyota Aichi autumn cherry blossoms](jpg/toyota-aichi-autumn-cherry-blossoms-800x500.jpg)
Toyota, Aichi Prefecture
Cherry blossoms and maple leaves in autumn.
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Fukuoka City
A tale of two riverside cities.