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SKI > Aizu, Nekoma Mountain Fukushima, Japan

There are over 22 resorts in Aizu it is a region with an enormous quality of cumulative snowfall and micro fine snow, there are great runs in fresh snow that don't require any hiking, a lower risk of avalanche because of the dense trees. The best option is to seek out a local guide…

ByCrispyMay 13, 20240Comments

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SKI > Zao Onsen, Japan

The town of Zao Onsen has been an important destination for over 1900 years and the ski resort has been active for over 100 years. So there is plenty of history associated with the town and it is one of the most famous 'onsen' towns in Japan. The steps past Miyamaso Takamiya The first thing…

ByAl ManakJanuary 19, 20240Comments

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SKI > Appi Kogen

For regulars it's jut 'Appi' - a resort famous for its champagne powder great accomodation and good food options and while it is not 'Ski Bali' (yet) it does have a good mix of western and Japanese options. So Appi is a ski in ski out resort that sits in the Iwate Prefecture toward the…

ByCrispyJanuary 17, 20240Comments

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SKI > Hakuba Valley

Located in northwestern Nagano Prefecture of Honshu (the main island of Japan) at the base of the 3,000m tall Northern Japan Alps, you will find the town of Hakuba and the centre of HAKUBA VALLEY which is a group of 10 resorts (Happo-one, Iwatake, Tsugaike, Hakuba 47, Goryu, Kashmayari, Sanosaka, Jigatake, Norikura and Cortina). …

ByEd ItorSeptember 7, 20230Comments

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SKI > Nozawa Onsen

Maybe not for everybody but for us it is definitely pretty close. We have been lucky enough to ski in North America, South America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Japan. We love skiing in Japan for a number of reasons, firstly of course the snow which is abundant and excellent quality, secondly the culture -…

ByJames CampbellMay 30, 20230Comments