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Imagine fir trees disguised as snowmen—a forest covered with powdery snow that envelops everything in sight.

Here's a selection of places that are beautiful in the warm weather, but in the winter, that beauty is multiplied!

Did your favorite Japanese ski or snowboard spot make it to the Top 5?

Giving a whole new meaning to the phrase "frozen vegetables," farmers in these prefectures have decided to harvest their crops a little differently.

Find the top eight places to visit for snow!

Snowboard through "ice monsters" in Yamagata!

There are 16 ski and snowboard resorts in Iwate Prefecture, most located on the western mountainous region near the border with Akita Prefecture.

Your guide to the top slopes in Fukushima!