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Old Aug 27, 2009 | 1:49 pm
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Originally Posted by k3nnis
Also can I ask why is it strange to go to Sapporo in January on a honeymoon? Sorry I'm new to this, so I had to ask
That question has already been answered:
Originally Posted by jpatokal
You don't need to go as far as Hokkaido for that, Japan's all mountains and there are tons of ski resorts accessible from Tokyo. Nagano (Winter Olympics ring a bell?), Yuzawa (with its own Shinkansen station), etc etc.
Now you owe it to yourself to answer this one:
Originally Posted by jpatokal
And why would you want to go to Sapporo? What are you expecting to find there?
Sapporo is a long distance from the rest of the places you're planning to see - so you're likely to feel disappointed unless you have some reason to make that side trip. (And you're going to want a better reason than "to see snow" because there's snow in lots of places that are quicker and cheaper to reach).

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