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Record January Snowfalls

The Japan Times Online have reported that Hokkaido has received record snowfalls for January. But it is only the 7th! See the article below. This photo is one of my favorites from around town in the last few weeks.

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Record January Snowfalls

Record January Snowfalls

The Japan Times Online have reported that Hokkaido has received record snowfalls for January. But it is only the 7th! See the article below. This photo is one of my favorites from around town in the last few weeks

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Record January Snowfalls

Robots coming to a ski hill near you

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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