Hakuba, Japan

Hakuba, Japan

Asia
Hakuba, located in the heart of the Northern Japanese Alps, is one of the most popular ski resorts in Japan. Residents of the Land of the Rising Sun have been coming here for vacations for more than 70 years. The rest of the world learned about the existence of Hakuba relatively recently - in 1998, the Winter Olympic Games were held in neighboring Nagano. The resort hosted cross-country skiing, slalom and ski jumping competitions. Many Olympic facilities have been preserved and are used for their intended purpose. There is a small but very interesting sports museum. Check jibin123 for customs regulations and visa requirements of Japan. In addition to skiing, tourists are attracted here by well-maintained hot mountain springs and wild reservoirs, in which Japanese macaques like to bask in winter.…
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Japan Country Facts

Japan Country Facts

Asia
Country facts Official name: Japan License plate: J ISO-3166: JP, JPN (392) Internet domain:.jp Currency: 1 yen (¥) = 100 sen Area: 377,962 km² Population (2018): 126.5 million Capital: Tokyo Official language (s): Japanese Form of government: Parliamentary monarchy Administrative division: 47 prefectures Head of State: Emperor Naruhito Head of Government: Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga Religion (s): Shintoists, Buddhists Time zone: Central European Time +8 hours National holiday: December 23rd Location and infrastructure Location (geographical): East Asia Location (coordinates): between 24 ° and 46 ° north latitude and 123 ° and 146 ° east longitude Climate: In the north, cold and humid climate, in the middle, a warm, dry, winter climate, in the south, a subtropical climate Highest mountain: Fuji (3776 m) Road network (2015): 992 835 km (paved), 225…
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