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Public broadcaster NHK chose a strange way to show the “waist-deep snow” of this hot spring town in northern Japan.
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Sensoji Temple, the Ghibli Museum, and Tokyo Disneyland are always worth a visit, but especially on snowy days like this.
Cinema fans might be reminded of a famous Ghibli anime and Godzilla film, but this is one time when real-life Japan is better than any movie magic.
Sure it’d be fine on an afternoon stroll, but how does it hold up against freezing winter winds?
Japan’s amazingly cozy heated tables combined with movie magic? Sounds like the perfect way to spend a winter day.
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