Snowboarders enjoy opening day of Ontake ski slope

Snowboarders enjoy opening day of Ontake ski slope

Holidaymakers enjoy snowboarding at the Ontake 2240 ski site in Otaki, Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, on Feb. 26, 2015, the opening day of the season. The season began two and a half months later than the previous season due to volcanic eruption of Mt. Ontake in September 2014 that killed 57 climbers and left six others missing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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