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  • Snow Machine Accommodation – Last Options Available

    If you haven’t got around to booking your accommodation for Snow Machine yet or you’re wanting to book a package, there are still a few options available. Availability is very limited so you better get in quick. We hav [...]

  • Top 10 Do’s And Dont’s When In Japan

    Strap in folks we’re going on a tour of some lesser known things to learn (the easy way, not the hard way) in Japan. Photo: Matt Wiseman/Niseko Photography & Guiding Liquid Snow Tours | Matt Wiseman [...]

  • How to Onsen – A Beginner’s Guide

    Perfect after a big day on the mountain to sooth achey muscles  or even just to freshen up, soaking in Onsens are one of Japan’s most popular pass times and a must when visiting the land of the rising sun. Hot springs have been [...]

  • The Snow Chaser Pass – 9 Japan Resorts On The One Pass

    Myoko Kogen, getting snowed in at the end of January, 2018. Photo:: Eric Berger

  • Guide To Shizukuishi – One of Japan’s Most Underrated Resorts

      The land of the rising sun, the falling snowflake and the ski resort… if New Zealand has the most helicopters per capita, Japan has to be up there when it comes to ski resorts – with more than 500 liberally scattered ac [...]

  • The Complete Guide To Shiga Kogen

    Legend has it Japan has seen some 500 ski resorts grace its many hills at some point in time (predominantly the 1980’s and 90’s). Many have fallen by the wayside, but many more have combined into bigger and better resorts. [...]

  • First Timer’s Guide To Hakuba

    Ten different resorts, 135 lifts and more than 200 runs– all pummelled by regular powder top-ups throughout the snow season. If you haven’t been to Hakuba yet, here’s why (and how) you should. There are few places in the wor [...]

  • First Timer’s Guide To Myoko

    So, you’ve skied Niseko and Hakuba, maybe even Furano or Nozawa Onsen. But have you been to Myoko Kogen yet? This is the powder mecca of Honshu – it gets dumped with more than 13 metres of snow every season and plays host to a [...]

  • Handy information about Queenstown

    Queenstown is located in the heart of the Southern Alps providing magnificent mountains for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. There are four ski areas within driving distance, the closest being 20 minutes from town. The envio [...]

  • Top 5 Luxury Ski Accommodation In Hakuba

    HAKUBA’S TOP 5 LUXURY SKI ACCOMMODATION

  • Weekly Japan Snow Forecast Jan 31st – The Grasshopper
  • Weekly Japan Snow Forecast Jan 17th – The Grasshopper
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