Japan’s Ski Run Rating System: An Overview When skiing or snowboarding in Japan, you might notice that ski run difficulty ratings differ from those in other countries. Unlike North America or Europe, Japan uses a simplified system to classify slopes. According to Wikipedia, most Japanese ski resorts categorize their runs into three primary levels: beginner,…

Japan Postal Service keeps the mail moving daily.  In some cases, mail is even delivered multiple times a day.  Delivery comes by delivery van, car and even by motorbike, well, moped.  I was amazed to see that despite the blizzard like weather, this mail person was out delivering mail on his moped!  I would guess…