Japan
Weekly Japan Snow Forecast Dec 27th – The Grasshopper
Hakuba Goya looking good on Christmas Eve. It will continue to look like this with a heap of snow on the way over the next five days. Photo: Hakuba Goya Resort Mountainwatch | The Grasshopper [...]
Snow Trip Checklist – What You Need In The Snow
What’s On At Iwatake This Season
Another one of Hakuba’s most popular resorts is Hakuba Iwatake. And for good reason! Just under 10 minutes drive from Happo we definitely recommend jumping on the shuttle bus to Iwatake during your time in Hakuba. Iwatake [...]
Weekly Japan Snow Forecast – The Grasshopper
Powder slashes in the Hakuba trees may be just around the corner. Konnichiwa my fellow froth merchants, this is your faithful Grasshopper bringing you the first forecast of the 2018/2019 northern hemisphere snow season. Now t [...]
What’s On At Happo-One During The 2018/19 Season
Happo-One is the largest and most popular resort in the Hakuba Valley, and will be celebrating a milestone this season! Happo-One will celebrate its 60th anniversary this season and with this anniversary comes many new changes, ad [...]
What’s On At Hakuba 47 + Goryu This Season
Hakuba 47 + Goryu are two of the most popular ski resorts in the Hakuba Valley and are just a short 5-10 minute drive from the main Happo village. Hakuba 47 and Goryu are interconnected and accessed off the same lift pass which me [...]
Nagano Snow Chasers – Day Tours From Hakuba
If you’re staying in Hakuba, Myoko, Madarao or Nozawa Onsen, and love riding POW then we have something for you! Across these resorts we have a bunch of great, qualified backcountry guides who offer exciting backcountry day [...]
Rusutsu Joins The Epic Australia Pass
RUSUTSU, JAPAN JOINS THE EPIC AUSTRALIA PASS FOR THE 2019-20 WINTER SEASON Rusutsu joins the Epic Australia Pass, Epic Pass and Epic Local Pass in a long-term alliance, beginning with the 2019-20 winter season Epic Australia Pass, [...]
Your Complete Guide To Hakuba This Season
Just over three hours from downtown Tokyo in the Northern Japanese Alps lies Hakuba – one of the world’s great ski destinations. If you’ve rightfully decided to tick this winter paradise off your bucket list, we’ve put [...]
Beyond the Hotspots: Hidden-Gem Ski Resorts in Japan to Explore
You’ve probably heard of the likes of Niseko and Hakuba but there are over 500 different ski resorts across Japan. Here are a few of our top recommendations. If you’re looking to escape the westerners and experience an [...]
What’s New In Japan For The 2018/19 Ski Season
Ski Hakuba with Kids!
Our Sales Team Manager, Justine has organised countless family ski holidays over the past 11 years. Here she explains her top recommendations for skiing Hakuba with kids. Why Hakuba? Hakuba is one of Japan’s premier winter de [...]
