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Jan. 15, 2011     ♦ Photo: The weather patterns make Niseko an almost guaranteed powder haven (www.skijapan.com)

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11-04 Land of the Rising Sun: Segment 1
Ski Television visits the Land of the Rising Sun, a surprising powder paradise. Join the crew from Whistler’s Extremely Canadian for some unforgettable tree skiing on a volcanic cone at Niseko, Japan.

11-04 Land of the Rising Sun: Segment 2
Extremely Canadian learns why Niseko has hit the international ski radar. It’s not the gnarliest terrain, but it’s a magical experience in thigh-deep powder. In National Treasures, meet rising star Mikael Kingsbury of the Canadian moguls national team.

11-04 Land of the Rising Sun: Segment 3
The crew checks out Annupuri, one of the four interwoven areas on the volcano, serving up rolling terrain, boundless powder, well-spaced tree lanes. Taste the culture, which caters to Japan locals as well as Westerners.

11-04 Land of the Rising Sun: Segment 4
At Big White, instructor Josh Foster helps skiers move smoothly into the next turn with this helpful tip.

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