Hakkoda's Backcountry Magic
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The Hakkoda mountain range soars in central Aomori Prefecture. It's The Hakkoda mountain range soars in central Aomori Prefecture. It's famous for its heavy snowfall, massive "snow monster" or famous for its heavy snowfall, massive "snow monster" or frost-covered trees and its backcountry skiing. These days more frost-covered trees and its backcountry skiing. These days more overseas visitors are coming to enjoy the deep powder and local overseas visitors are coming to enjoy the deep powder and local culture. International mountain guide Cveto Podlogar from Slovenia culture. International mountain guide Cveto Podlogar from Slovenia drops down the stunning slopes of Hakkoda with a local guide. drops down the stunning slopes of Hakkoda with a local guide.

Episode Duration: 28 minutes and 3 seconds

Episode Number: 602

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In JOURNEYS IN JAPAN, English-speaking visitors travel the length of In JOURNEYS IN JAPAN, English-speaking visitors travel the length of Japan exploring the culture, meeting local people, visiting historic Japan exploring the culture, meeting local people, visiting historic sites, and offering travel hints rarely found in guidebooks.

The sites, and offering travel hints rarely found in guidebooks.

The series provides an eye-opening look at the many unique places to series provides an eye-opening look at the many unique places to visit in Japan.

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