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Japan Rugby
Japan (known as the Brave Blossoms) is traditionally the strongest rugby power in Asia but has both enjoyed and endured mixed results against non-Asian teams over the years. Rugby union in Japan is administered by the Japan Rugby Football Union (JRFU) which was founded in 1926. They compete annually in the Pacific Nations Cup and [...]
Posted: June 18th, 2008 under - Tokyo, Sports.
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GALA Yuzawa
Just over an hour ride on the shinkansen (bullet train), and we were at the snow. GALA Yuzawa is the most convenient ski resort for car less Tokyoites. Once you exit the station, you are at the snow. I was told, that this convenience brings in the crowds. But that was not the case on [...]
Posted: January 21st, 2008 under - Snow Areas, Sports.
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