Travel in Japan

The new NPC website will be going live next week! Keep your eyes and ears peeled for updates.

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Researchers in Japan have created a robot to explore the kinetic motions involved in skiing! Check out this article which includes some funky videos http://www.botjunkie.com/2009/07/21/robo t-to-help-humans-ski-better/ So give it a few years and robots might have taken the place of ski instructors! What else could robots do to improve your local ski resort? Can you envision skiing next to a robot in Niseko or Hakuba?

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Robots coming to a ski hill near you

Suiboku is the new benchmark in luxury property in Niseko, designed to be a destination that will be enjoyed b y you and your family and friends. Brilliantly designed and sumptuously appointed

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New Suiboku Website

J-Sekka will be offering locals 500ml Otaru draft beers for ¥600 tonight after football (around 7pm onwards) and ¥600 kebabs filled with chicken, hummus, lettuce, tomato & either J-Sekka’s BBQ sauce or their fiery chili sauce to go with the beer. They’ll be open most of the night so if the lights are on, stop by. Otaru Beers Wide variety of foods Here’s a map www.niseko-hirafu.com

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J-Sekka food & drinks

According to Australia’s Reserve Bank Governor Glenn Stevens, “The global economy is stabilizing. Downside risks to the outlook have diminished, with conditions in global financial markets improving this year.” http://bit.ly/Lh76j

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Global Economic Growth?