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Located on the Northern Island of Hokkaido, Kiroro offers ski-in, ski-out accommodation for extraordinary winter escapes. This destination has one of the best snow in Hokkaido (and around the world) with an average of 21 metres each year and has 23 runs. Recharge and find your moments of wellness by indulging in the Rotenburo outdoor hot bath […]
Active Travel Expert, Kate, has been in Japan. Take a look at her report. The Nagano area of Japan is home to hundreds of ski resorts that receive over 10 meters of snow each season and easily accessed by bullet train from Tokyo. We were staying in Shinjuku and opted to catch the Bullet Train […]
Myoko Kogen is one of Japan’s oldest ski areas combining three different ski resorts. It is renowned for some of the best ski runs in Japan with its longest run covering 8.5km. The resort’s rich history and culture means you will experience a true Japanese styled ski resort.
Nozawa Onsen is one of Japan’s most outstanding and extensive ski areas. Sitting at an altitude of 1,085 metres this pure powder heaven has 100% natural fresh powder and an unlimited amount of slopes and ski areas for all abilities. Off the slopes this resort is the soul for après skiers with a traditional Japanese […]
With 21 different ski resorts and interlinked slopes Shiga Kogen is considered to be one of the largest ski areas in Japan. One lift pass connects you to all these resorts! Located north east of Nagano, this area is renowned for its incredible intermediate skiing. Here you will find a diverse ski terrain that reaches heights of […]
Naeba Ski resort is interlinked with the slopes of Kagura Ski Resort by Japan’s longest Gondola, Dragondola. The entire area is called Mt Naeba and consists of 4 ski areas, over 40 trails and Kagura boasts the longest run at 6kms. Both ski areas offer terrain perfect for all abilities.
Located in northern Honshu, Shizukuishi Ski Resort is 560km north of Tokyo and is famous for its spectacular view of Mt. Iwate, the highest mountain in the Iwate prefecture. With a top elevation of 1,128 metres, the snow quality is superb on the 13 scenic trails across the 160 acres of skiable terrain. With traditional […]
At Appi Kogen it is a case of “Don’t Worry be Appi”. Renowned as one of the best quality ski resorts and features superior hotels, facilities and services, Appi Kogen boasts 700 acres of ski terrain with the longest run covering 5.5km. Groomed runs are the resort’s forte but it also offers fantastic powder riding. […]
Rusutsu is one of Japan’s most popular year round resorts but is outstanding when it comes to a ski holiday. The average annual snowfall is over 13m which creates endless incredible skiing. Here you’ll find untracked powder runs, an amazing variety of terrain and plenty of awesome natural terrain features not found anywhere else. Rusutsu is known […]