Prince Hotels to end yr-round operation of Niigata resort hotel

TOKYO, Japan - This file photo taken in February 2005 shows Naeba Prince Hotel in the town of Yuzawa in Niigata Prefecture. The operator, Prince Hotels Inc., said March 25 that the hotel with its well-known ski resort will now be open in summer and winter, ending year-round operations due to the recession.

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