Japan
Top Restaurants in Hakuba
One of the added benefits of skiing in Japan is the access you get to some of the best alpine food in the world. The ingredients are fresh without parallel, the flavours are delicious and funnily enough, Japan has the longest life [...]
Why Hakuba Cortina Is A Must Visit
Cortina is one of the best ski resorts in the Hakuba Valley for many reasons. From its amazing tree skiing to its onsens, it is a must-visit ski destination while you’re in Japan. Cortina is located about 16km (20-30min) [...]
Fantastic December Snowfall Hakuba & Niseko
Early Snowfall Hakuba & Niseko
Hakuba Opening Dates
The Hakuba ski season runs each year from late November until early May. The official opening dates for each resort vary from year to year, and can often fluctuate as the season draws closer due to snowfall. Keep reading below for [...]
Best Bars In Myoko
Myoko has a range of different bars and restaurants to keep you entertained, fed and quenched when you’re not shredding the slopes. Here are our top picks to check out when you’re in Myoko. [...]
Best Bars In Nozawa
Nozawa has a range of different bars and restaurants to keep you entertained, fed and quenched when you’re not shredding the slopes. Here are our top picks to check out when you’re in Nozawa. Stay Bar The regular haunt [...]
Best Bars In Hakuba
When you’re not shredding the slopes, Hakuba has a range of different bars and restaurants to keep you entertained, fed and your thirst well and truly quenched. Here are our top picks to check out this season. Echoland M [...]
Where to ride in Hakuba
The host of the 1998 Winter Olympic Games certainly isn’t short on variety. Boasting 10 different resorts within its valley, Hakuba has something for every single ability. If visiting all 10 resorts is a bit of a stretch for you [...]
Where to ride in Nozawa Onsen
Nestled in the Japanese Alps, Nozawa Onsen offers deep powder, diverse terrain, and a charming village, making it a top destination for skiers and snowboarders. Whether you’re a beginner, intermediate cruiser, or powder seeker, [...]
The New Niseko Trail Map – Featuring Two New Lifts
Introducing the 2017/18 Niseko United Trail Map, featuring the two newest lifts to hit Niseko this season; the Ace Family Quad Lift at Niseko-Hirafu and the Dream Quad Lift at Niseko-Annupuri. This season, the Niseko United resor [...]
Backcountry Skiing – Where to start?
Discover our Beginner’s Guide to Backcountry Skiing.
