Ani, the deep powder resort in Japan you’ll have all to...
Until recently I’d never heard of Ani (not many people have) in Japan. Located up in the wilds of Akita Prefecture on the main...
9 must have apps to make your Japan ski trip even...
Planet Japan, that crazy nation that blows your senses apart and rebuilds them in a kaleidoscope of colour conflict - vending machines that sell...
Why everyone’s talking about Kiroro ski resort in Japan
Aussie Cameron Black has been living the Kiroro lifestyle in Japan for the past five years. He set up Double Black cafe in the...
Why Niseko Village is the place to be this northern winter
With ski season fast approaching in the Northern Hemisphere, YTL Hotels has announced it will be opening its new KASARA Niseko Village Townhouse and...
The Japan powder triangle itinerary you need to know about
Great news for powder hounds out there: Japan is still so hot right now.
Although it is less sun and more snowfall on the glorious...
New NEKOMA Mountain ski resort to open in Japan this season
The team at Hoshino Resorts are psyched for the season ahead with the launch of the new NEKOMA Mountain thanks to a lift that...
Where to go cat skiing in Japan for first tracks every...
Everyone knows Japan dumps shipping container loads of powder per hour in peak season but not everyone knows that when the chairlift is buried,...
The coolest experiences for families skiing in Hakuba Valley
If your family loves skiing and snowboarding, then you'll love Hakuba Valley in Japan. One of the country's most popular ski areas, it's the...
Hotel review: Park Hyatt Tokyo, the ideal city stopover for Japan...
Tokyo is everything extrovert introvert - bright, bold and bolshy on the outside, minimalist and considered on the inside. The kind of city you...
There’s a ski pass in Japan that covers 21 ski resorts…
We've found the best value multi resort lift pass offer in Japan and it includes some of the country's best powder snow fields.
The Shinetsu...
Lost in translation – Japan etiquette tips for skiers and boarders
So much is lost in translation in Japan. From tipping to eating, drinking and skiing, we went straight to two of our favourite ex-pats...
Insider Guide to Hakuba for skiers and boarders in Japan
Tony Harper is the name behind Balls Deep Inn and self contained villas in skier and snowboarder Japan paradise, Hakuba Valley. He's been skiing in...
Ski the Hokkaido Powder Belt with new Hoshino Resorts campervan co-lab
Road trip in Japan in serious comfort with a new campervan offering with all the hotel trimmings.
The crew at Hoshino Resorts Tomamu and OMO7...
Why you need these two Gunma resorts on your Japan ski/board...
Just a two-hour trip from Tokyo Station sits Gunma Prefecture, a veritable mecca of winter sports, boasting 22 ski resorts. With few foreign guests...
Pete Grahama’s insider’s guide to skiing in Niseko, Japan
Pete Graham has been living in Niseko, Japan for nine winters, running Hokkaido Mountain Experience. He's shared his insights into the best of the...
Aizu – the Japanese ski region with no crowds. None. Ever.
It's the mythical Japanese ski world that is just starting to get attention as the number one place you need to experience. It's called...
