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6 reasons you need Japan’s Minakami Onsen town in your ski...

It's the endless question every skier and snowboarder has, running through their minds when they're planning a mountain trip: how many resorts can I...

Hakkoda ski resort and beyond, the best of Aomori in Japan

It’ll be soon time to travel again – and the major benefit of lockdown is that we’ve spent all our time researching the places...

The best Yamagata destinations to add to your skiing Japan list

With the promise of borders opening up soon, we’re all raring at the opportunity to fly to Japan and experience the ‘Japow’. But while...

The 5 best snow adventures in Japan’s Hakuba Valley

Every avid snow-goer knows that there's more to snow life than just skiing and snowboarding. And if you have first timers who are visiting...

How to eat, ski and aprés your way through the Hakuba...

There's a lot to love about the mountain towns of the Hakuba Valley. Located just three hours from downtown Tokyo and full of that...

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...

The best old school ski towns of Hakuba Valley, Japan

Just under three hours from downtown Tokyo, in the Northern Japan Alps, sits Hakuba Valley - one of the country's most popular ski areas,...

Eat, ski, shrine, repeat – from Nagano to Kanazawa in Japan

For those already planning out their next Japan adventure (when it's safe to return once again) consider the city of Nagano and the resorts...

Kanazawa, the authentic coastal Japan town for Nagano skiers

Art, history and food lovers, dreaming of travelling to Japan to ski and soak in culture when it's once again safe to adventure, we...

How to ski powder, eat everything, and soak in onsens in...

It's no secret that everyone is flocking to Japan to get their fix of the powder slopes this season. We know where you can...

Gunma, Japan – the ultimate onsen destination for après ski soaking

For serious powder snow lovers who want an authentic Japanese experience, Gunma is a must-ski stop with big mountains yet to be discovered by...

What it’s really like to be an Aussie “stuck” in Madarao...

Australian software developer, Dan Solo, first discovered Japan's infamous powder back in 1997 and has been snowboarding across the country every northern winter since. Dan...

Tenjindaira: Japan’s “sky god treasure room” for big mountain skiers

I first heard mention of Tenjindaira from an Aussie friend living in Niseko. It was just a quick aside but something in the way he...

The coolest ski apartments now for sale in Madarao, Japan

Dreaming of skiing or riding powder in Japan? We've got the inside track on a new apartment development in the coolest ski village in...

Three “hidden” ski resorts of Tohoku Japan to put on your...

Winter by winter, Australian skiers’ and snowboarders’ untracked-Japow addiction snowballs. So far, most of us get our hit from the big-shot destinations – Hakuba...

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...

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