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...
Is this the coolest yurt accommodation launching in Japan?
Madarao ski resort in Nagano, Japan, will be home to a new luxe yurt this winter with the launch of Snowball Chalet's 'luxury suite'.
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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...
Is this Tokyo’s most family-friendly hotel? We think so.
In a city of 45 million people and hundreds of thousands of hotel rooms, it can be surprisingly difficult to find the perfect place...
One foodie’s dining guide to Akakura Onsen in Myoko Kogen
You go to Japan for the powder, right? Sure, if you can ski or snowboard. Our family ski trip to Myoko Kogen was booked...
Insider’s travel and ski guide to Myoko Kogen, Japan
The Johnson family have recently taken over the Refre Hotel in Myoko, Kogen. They've filled us in on all things Myoko-related, so that you...
Insider’s guide to skiing at Madarao, Japan
Dan Solo owns the Snowball Chalet and The Shaggy Yak bar in Madarao Mountain Resort, Japan.
He takes us through his favourite runs and favourite...
The best Aomori spring adventure for skiers and boarders
Located in the northernmost part of Japan’s main island of Honshu, Aomori Prefecture has a longer winter than other parts of Japan, followed by...
Hidden park and powder gems of Japan that don’t break the...
If you're ready to resort-hop through Japan, have we got the itinerary for you - perfect for those who love both terrain park laps,...
The Snow Chasers guide to Nozawa Onsen snow resort in Japan
Jen and Mick, a.k.a The Snow Chasers, hit up Nozawa Onsen in Japan last season. This is their guide to Japan's most authentic feudal...
Skiing and boarding Madarao’s abandoned snow resorts
During the Japan ski boom of the 1980s, the nation's ski resorts were filled with long lift lines, crowded slopes and lots of money....
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...
10 coffee dens in Tokyo for skiers heading to Japan
Coffee snobs skiing in Japan will be rewarded with the country's new third wave coffee obsession. Andy Solo goes in search of ten of...
The coolest Japan powder lodge offering week long shred programs
There's something about Myoko in Japan, a picture perfect pocket of traditional Japan country villages at the base of Mt Myoko, an active volcano...
Onsen etiquette when skiing in Japan
How to act like a local when bathing in Japan's mineral onsens.
There's so much to love about skiing in Japan. Big powder. Big mountains....
You can own this private ski lodge in Madarao Japan for...
Imagine having the keys to your own ski lodge in Japan for less than the price of a garage in Sydney.
Not just any lodge...
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