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How SnowDog Village Became Japan’s Ultimate Pet-Friendly Haven (and a Smart Investment Too!)
When the world hit pause during the COVID-19 pandemic, SnowDog Village didn’t just survive—we thrived. How? By staying open, staying true...


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From Verdant Summers to Golden Autumns: Niseko's & Hokkaido's Hidden Seasonal Transition - by Jo Lodder
Niseko begins its quiet metamorphosis. This transition isn't just a visual spectacle but an immersive experience that touches all the senses

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Spring Blossoms, Summer Breezes, and Autumn Leaves: Embracing Hokkaido's Seasonal Wonders! - By Jo Lodder:
Exploring Hokkaido Beyond Snow Season: Nestled in the northernmost region of Japan, Hokkaido is a haven of natural beauty and cultural...


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Calling All Powderhounds and Property Moguls: Niseko Beckons!
Let's be honest, the real reason we flock to Niseko is the legendary snow.


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Niseko Village Keeps Growing: New Moxy Hotel Brings Fresh Energy
Great news for Niseko fans! The area continues to level up its hospitality offerings with the confirmed construction of a brand new Moxy...


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Honoring Niseko's Ainu Heritage: Embracing Sustainable Hospitality Investments
By Jo Lodder: Niseko's flourishing tourism industry owes much to its breathtaking landscapes and world-class hospitality. However, amidst...


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Easter Escapes: Discover the Magic of Niseko's Spring Snow and Sunshine
As March unfolds and we edge closer to the Easter holidays, Niseko continues to dazzle visitors with its irresistible blend of bluebird...


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Japan Ends Era of Easy Money: Impact on Yen, Property, and Economy
Author: Jo Lodder JNW Properties Ltd In a historic move, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised interest rates for the first time in 17 years and...


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Sapporo and Niseko: The Future of Winter Sports in a Warming World
Author: Jo Lodder The Winter Olympics face a dire predicament in the era of climate change. Without dramatic reductions in greenhouse gas...
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