He resumed skiing the following winter. On Dec. 16 last year, he exhibited steady turns during his first ski run of the season at a resort on Mount Teineyama in Sapporo, where he lives.

SHIMUKAPPU, Hokkaido—A JR express train was filled to 60-percent capacity when it left Sapporo Station for Shimukappu in the central part of Hokkaido in December. After it stopped at Minami ...

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Travel direction from Hong Kong to Sapporo is and direction from Sapporo to Hong Kong is The map below shows the location of Hong Kong and Sapporo. The blue line represents the straight line joining ...

Night - Clear. Winds SSE at 6 to 10 mph (9.7 to 16.1 kph). The overnight low will be 29 °F (-1.7 °C). Cloudy with a high of 42 °F (5.6 °C) and a 55% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at ...

If you've spent time around ski bums, you may have heard the phrase "corn snow." To those outside the know, this probably makes as much sense as helicopter skiing in Kansas. What's corn got to do with ...

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SUN VALLEY, Idaho — Mikaela Shiffrin smoothly navigated a bumpy course to easily win the women’s slalom Thursday at the World Cup finals. The first-run leader, Shiffrin found another burst to ...