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	What's Doing in Nagano (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Nagano kicked in about $1 billion, and the Japanese Government has spent some $13 billion in public works projects, including new Shinkansen (bullet train) service that sharply reduces the time for the trip from Tokyo.
		Around Nagano, Japanese-style inns, called ryokans, are still reporting vacancies; if you don't mind sharing a steaming hot bath and sleeping on a futon, many of them give a view of Japan that's missed in a conventional hotel.
		Nagano is known for soba, and although most restaurants serve it, the best soba is usually at the shops that specialize in it.
	www.nytimes.com /specials/olympics/nagano/010498oly-whatsdoing.html (1823 words)

	Articles - Nagano Prefecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Nagano was formerly known as the province of Shinano, and was divided among many local daimyo during the Sengoku period.
		Nagano was host to the 1998 Winter Olympics, which gained the prefecture international recognition as well as gaining the prefecture a Shinkansen line to Tokyo.
		Nagano is also the prefecture which is bordered by the highest number of other prefectures in Japan and it contains the location which is the furthest point from the ocean anywhere in Japan.
	www.ezorange.com /articles/Nagano_Prefecture (232 words)

	Hakuba 47 Nagano Japan ski and snowboard resort review (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Hakuba is the Japanese version of France’s Chamonix valley with a number of resorts stretched over a long valley with stunning scenery with some surprisingly large peaks and an impressive record of dry deep powder.
		Hakuba hosted the 1988 Winter Olympics, the downhill, slalom and the ski jumping events were all held at Happo One.
		Hakuba 47 and Goryu Toomi are interconnected resorts on the one lift pass.
	www.snowdvd.com /hakuba_47_skiing_snowboard_resort_guide.htm (357 words)

	Japan - Holidaze Ski Tours
		Hakuba is situated in the heart of the Japan Alps; the mountain scenery is spectacular, and huge rugged peaks tower above the ski resorts throughout the valley.
		Hakuba's reputation as a serious skiers destination is well balanced across all levels and offers something for everyone.
		Favorites among the resorts are Hakuba 47 and Happo with their challenging and diverse terrain, Tsugiake's board park and Cortina with its light, dry, deep powder and ungroomed trails.
	www.holidaze.com /japan.html (865 words)

	The Games - Nagano (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		· Nagano, Japan, the capital of Nagano Prefecture, has a population of 350 000 people and is situated 200km west of Tokyo.
		Hakuba, located to the west of Nagano, will host; Cross-Country Skiing, Ski Jumping, Nordic Combined, Alpine Skiing (Men's and Women's Downhill, Combined Downhill and Super G).
		The official mascots for the Nagano Winter Olympic Games were unveiled on 17 September, 1993 and are the Snowlets, which are based on an owl motif.
	www.olympics.org.uk /thegames/past/nagano.asp (543 words)

	Nagano, Japan: Hakuba 3
		We figured we'd arrive in Hakuba, Nagano just as things were clearing up after Typhoon 21.
		We were sure the skies would be clear by the time we reached Hakuba.
		All photographs are copyrighted images of Off the Planet (Tracey Taylor and Deanne Green) and may not be downloaded, printed, copied, placed on web pages, or used without permission.
	offtheplanet.typepad.com /photos/nagano/hakuba_3.html (132 words)

	Lodge Hakuba. Kitaazumi Gun, Nagano Prefecture, Hakuba-mura, Japan - Discounted rates at www.bookings.be
		Lodge Hakuba stands quietly by a clear stream, blending in the with the surrounding trees and providing the perfect setting for enjoying nature.
		There is plenty to see and do around Hakuba whether it be related to outdoor activities, culture and history or simply relaxing in the nearby hot springs.
		One of the highlights of summer is "Hakuba Daisekkei", a massive snow gorge 3500 meters long and 100 meters wide.
	www.bookings.be /hotel/jp/hakuba.html?aid=302078&label=hoteloverview (604 words)

	Hakuba Now! — Daily snow reports from Hakuba, Nagano (Latest: Thursday 1st December 2005, 8:41AM)
		HAKUBA 47 reports that they don't have much snow on the runs yet and it is still too early to say as to when they will be able to open.
		It is raining again today in the Hakuba valley with a base temperature at 3 degrees C. It is presently snowing at the top of the Happo Gondola and at all elevations over 1300 metres.
		It is raining today in the Hakuba valley with a base temperature at 3 degrees C. Over the night we received 1-2 cms of new snow down to 1200 metres.
	www.snowjapan.com /e/daily/hakuba-now.php (1495 words)

	Mogul Ski Japan, Niseko, Hakuba (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		From the high tech sophistication of Tokyo and the glittering lights of the Ginza, to the remote wilderness of Nagano and Hokkaido, Japan is a country rich in diversity and stark contrasts.
		Nagano and Hakuba have recently received international attention in the form of hosting the Winter Olympic Games.
		Other than this exposure in ski circles Hakuba is widely known as being a first class international resort with some of the best ski/board terrain in all of Japan.
	www.mogulski.com.au /files/japan1.html (489 words)

	Ski holidays Japan Hakuba - JALPAK -
		Hakuba boasts the steepest runs of all Japan’s 600 ski resorts.
		Hakuba combines 3 large ski resorts centred around the massive Olympic jump ski stadium.
		Leave Nagano by JR bullet train to Tokyo.
	www.jalpak.com.au /seasonal/hakuba.htm (217 words)

	Metropolis - Tokyo Feature Stories: Let it snow
		With a recreational skiing history that spans back to the 1930s and over 600 resorts boasting high-tech lifts and facilities-thanks to the '80s bubble period-Japan is no stranger to the world's most popular winter sport.
		Though none of Shiga's courses are incredibly long, the joint resorts themselves stretch over miles of terrain making for one of the largest and most varied ski areas around.
		The most popular section is Yakebitai, which was home to the Nagano Olympic Snowboard races in '98 and also houses some great off-piste runs under the gondolas.
	www.metropolis.co.jp /tokyofeaturestoriesarchive349/348/tokyofeaturestoriesinc.htm (1985 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Asia Lutheran spoke with Associate Pastor Ellen Sanvik and Pastor Tryggve Andreassen from the Norwegian Seamen's Mission/Norwegian Church Abroad, and one of the volunteers, Pastor Laurits Bauge of the Norwegian Missionary Society at the Seamen's Church Cottage in Norway Village, Nagano.
		After researching the Nagano and Hakuba areas, searching for a facility to rent, they were not able to find a central, easy to find location.
		The idea is that the whole village will be given back to Hakuba for a cheap sum, so it may become a permanent installation.
	www.asia-lutheran.org /mar_98/nsm.html (1298 words)

	Snow Japan - Hakuba Village (Nagano) - Resorts, Places to Stay, Daily Reports, Webcams, Photos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Hakuba is arguably the most popular winter sports region in Honshu and is a collection of great snow resorts.
		Within the Hakuba village area are found resorts the likes of Happo-one, Iwatake, Tsugaike, Sun Alpina, Goryu, Hakuba 47....
		Many people consider Hakuba as the center for skiing in Japan, and the men’s downhill and Super giant Slalom as well as the ski jump and Nordic combined events took place here during the Nagano Olympics.
	www.snowjapan.com /e/daily/about-hakuba.html (224 words)

	Kyoto/Hakuba/Tokyo, Japan 2002
		Hakuba is set in a narrow valley a short distance from the town of Nagano, home of the 1998 Winter Olymic games.
		The racing of the downhill, super giant slalom and ski jumping were held in Hakuba.
		Transfers between Hakuba and Nagano train station by private coach with guide.
	www.snowshark.org /hakuba.htm (355 words)

	Teach Abroad Offered Program - English Camp in Hakuba 2005
		English Camp in Hakuba's Mission Statement: "English Camp in Hakuba" project is organized with the support of the Village Office Tourism Dept. Hakuba Village, Nagano Pref (JAPAN) where the 98' winter Olympics were held, and a ski resort named Hakuba47 in the village.
		It is to give young Japanese students some opportunities to spend time in English atmosphere and to open their door to the world in summer time.
		Hakuba is one of the beautiful village in the heart of the Japan Alps, where the spectacular mountain scenery can be seen.
	www.teachabroad.com /listingsp3.cfm/listing/13201 (411 words)

	Shirouma-dake trekking and hiking information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		When I arrived at Nagano Philippe had already started trouble with the local law enforcement agency and was negociating his way out of a parking ticket after parking for 4 hours in a ten minute waiting zone by simply shifting his car from space to space.
		Now the name is derived from the fact that the melting snow leaves the shape of a white horse on the mountain side, but this was not eveident to us at this time.
		If you arrive at Hakuba train station then turn right opposite and drive between Happoone and Iwadake ski areas to the end of this road, which in golden week is the Sarukura Hut (Hotel).
	asiatrek.blogdns.com /Othertrekkingpages/shiroumadake/shiroumadake.html (1479 words)

	Pension Hayaokidori. Kitaazumi Gun, Nagano Prefecture, Japan - Discounted rates at www.bookings.net
		Pension Hayaokidori is located in Hakuba Nagano Japan, the 1998 Nagano winter olympic venue.
		The nearest ski piste (Hakuba Goryu) is only a few minutes away if you use the free shuttle bus.
		Also it is possible to enjoy cross country ski at the Snowharp (like the olympic cross country ski trails in 1998).
	www.bookings.net /hotel/jp/hayaokidori.html (528 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		However, because accommodation in Nagano must first be pre-assigned to delegations and other Games participants, implementation of the web reservation service may be delayed.
		From Ueda, Nagano is 40 minutes by local train and 13 minutes by shinkansen (bullet train).
		From Matsumoto, Nagano is 80 minutes by local train and 50 minutes by limited express.
	www.specialolympicsteamusa.org /documents/USAFamily_Update_October.doc (747 words)

	Japan snowboard roadtrip — experience the best of Japan’s mountains
		Starting in the high-tech world of Tokyo, we’ll head to Nagano, Hakuba and the Island of Hokkaido to experience some of the best riding in the world.
		From our comfortable hotel located in central Nagano, you’ll be able to easily explore the sights of the modern, compact city.
		There are more than a dozen resorts in Hakuba and several of these held events during the Nagano winter Olympics.
	www.accesstrips.com /sports/japan-snowboard (1671 words)

	Worldisround - Ski Trip to Nagano - Photograph - Hakuba Village (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Recreation in Nagano picture - We stayed in Hakuba Village a bit south of Tsugaike.
		This is the area many of the downhill ski competitions were held during the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics.
		We stayed in Hakuba Village a bit south of Tsugaike.
	www.worldisround.com /articles/36499/photo12.html (164 words)

	Ski Information
		From Tokyo (Shinjuku) to Hakuba, 3 hrs 25 mins by limited express on Chuo & Oito Lines.
		From Matsumoto to Hakuba 1 hr 10 mins by limited express on Oito Line.
		From Hakuba to the ski ground, 5-10 mins by bus.
	www02.tiglion.net /scripts/travdb/activity/ski/ski01.asp?ski=35 (114 words)

	INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE
		Nagano, 21 February 1998, XVIII Olympic Winter Games.
		Nagano, 19 February 1998, XVIII Olympic Winter Games.
		Nagano, Hakuba, 13 February 1998: Hermann MAIER from Austria in action in the alpine skiing downhill during the XVIII Olympic Winter Games.
	www.olympic.org /uk/utilities/multimedia/gallery/results_uk.asp?entid=49&MediaType=PIC&page=2 (271 words)

	Meteor
		The host's hobbies are mountain trekking and skiing.
		The 1998 Nagano Winter Olympic Games were held there in Hakuba.
		Nagano (Bullet Train Asama, JR) [* Change for Hakuba ] Nagano
	www.glofriend.com /data/pension/nagano/meteor/meteor.html (584 words)

	Outdoor Japan - Accommodation - Places To Stay In Japan - Hotels in Japan - Ryokan in Japan - Pension in Japan - ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		It is also near the famous Jigokudani Monkey Park, the only place on earth where you can see wild monkeys bathe in their own hot springs.
		A western-style accommodation in the beautiful Hakuba Valley (northwest Nagano) nearby many of the areas best ski hills.
		Located centrally in the village of Hakuba, Snowbeds is a relaxed and laid back place to stay with spontaneous parties, a communal kitchen, big lounge area and a workshop with tools for waxing and edging.
	www.outdoorjapan.com /section-accommodation.html (1358 words)

	Pension Hayaokidori in Nagano, Japan near Happo-one ski slope , Goryu & 47 ski slopes, The snowharp, cross country ski ...
		Pension Hayaokidori in Nagano, Japan near Happo-one ski slope, Goryu & 47 ski slopes, The snowharp, cross country ski trails, The Hakuba ski jump stadium, Lake Aoki, canoe is enjoyable., Lake nakatsuna and kizaki, fishing is enjoyable, Japan North Alps Mt,climbing couses., hot spring, closed during winter.
		We are located at Hakuba, Nagano, Japan where olympic winter games 1998 were held.
		Happo-one ski slope, Goryu & 47 ski slopes, The snowharp, cross country ski trails, The Hakuba ski jump stadium, Lake Aoki, canoe is enjoyable., Lake nakatsuna and kizaki, fishing is enjoyable, Japan North Alps Mt,climbing couses., hot spring, closed during winter.
	www.innsite.com /inns/A005379.html (281 words)

	nihon
		early sunday morning we arrived in nagano city, just an hour from hakuba where we would spend the night.
		on the bus to hakuba from nagano city
		i first tried them when yoshiko brought a few to work from a nagano event she attended, and ever since i wanted to learn how to make them.
	riceparty.blogspot.com (2109 words)

	Hakuba, Japan - Ski Trip to Hakuba
		In the waning days of winter, Chris and I decided to book a short two-day ski trip to Hakuba, Nagano, so that Chris could practice his newly-rediscovered skiing skill, and I could just...well...ski.
		The hotel backed onto a ski area called "Hakuba Cortina", which was not the largest place in Hakuba by any means, but was quite enough to entertain us for a day and a half.
		We managed to ski on Sunday from 8:30am-3:00pm (we had previously spent all night on a bus, so 6.5 hours was quite enough for us), and on Monday from 8:30am-12:30pm.
	www.travelpod.com /travel-blog-entries/janeyinjapan/japanadventures/1110263160/tpod.html (264 words)

	News Release (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The network consists of optic fiber cables, digital switches, large-capacity transmission equipment and satellite telecommunications lines in the cities of Nagano, Hakuba, Yamanouchi, Nozawa Onsen and Karuizawa.
		Also, NTT will cooperate in setting up the LAVONet IN NAGANO, providing a visual telephone system (Phoenix Mini) connected directly to a center staffed with volunteer interpreters to assist foreigners in the streets of Nagano.
		It is comprised of the Nagano prefecture, Nagano city, Nagano international language volunteers, Chuo Dori Revitalization Association, Nagano Winter Olympic Cooperation Association, NAOC and the NTT Group.
	www.nttamerica.com /news/1998/980204b.html (546 words)

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