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The mountains surrounding the city (though not terribly high in altitude) act as any other mountains that affect rain and snow patterns providing a barrier for cloud patterns. This causes a great deal of the built up precipitation to drop on the city. The Tōkamachi area receives the most snow of any area on the main island of Honshu.
Sushi Saito – a three Michelin star Japanese cuisine restaurant in Minato, Tokyo, primarily known for serving sushi; Yoshinoya – a Japanese fast food restaurant chain, it is the largest chain of gyūdon (beef bowl) restaurants; Tofuya Ukai - a tofu restaurant that serve dishes in "refined kaiseki stye" [8]
Map showing Japan's “snow country”. Red indicates prefectures completely inside it; yellow, prefectures partially in it. Snow country (雪国, yukiguni, also, more formally, gōsetsu chitai (豪雪地帯, "heavy snowfall zone")) refers to areas in Japan characterized by heavy, long-lasting snowfalls.
A winter festival, winter carnival, snow festival, or frost fair is an outdoor cold weather celebration that occurs in wintertime. Winter festivals are popular in D climates (see Köppen climate classification ) where winter is particularly long or severe, such as Siberia , Scandinavia , Canada and the northern United States .
Ice Festival, Ice and Snow Festival, or Snow and Ice Festival may refer to one of the following events. Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival, China; Blue Pearl Ice Festival, Mongolia; Sapporo Snow Festival, Japan; World Ice Art Championships, Alaska, United States; Perm International Snow and Ice Sculpture Festival, Russia
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It may also be a file based on one of these maps (see info in file history or author field for more info on later editors). Source: English: Data used : Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism - National Land Numerical Information (Administrative Area (N03) / Lake (W09))
The Iiyama Railway Co. opened the first section from Toyono to its namesake town in 1921, and extended the line in sections to Tokamachi in 1929, where it connected to the Japanese Government Railways line from Echigo-Kawaguchi which had opened in 1927. The Iiyama Railway Co. was nationalised in 1944, and freight services ceased in 1987.