Why not ski with Japanese ski guides for some real local knowledge. Now that’s an idea! After all, why should only western guides and tour leaders who jumped on the […]
Naeba Kagura is one of the best choices in Japan for fast access to great powder snow. How fast? How about: • straight off an overnight flight from Australia into […]
Nozawa Onsen offers an amazing combination of great snow, great mountain and great real Japanese onsen town. No wonder it’s in the top 3 resorts for Aussie visitors to Japan. […]
Madarao Tangram offers you a double dose of classic Japowder, especially their fantastic tree courses. Madarao has a got hugely popular over the past few years for the famous tree […]
Furano is the full Japowder package plus. Since they changed the access policy to open up the off-piste back and side country powder chasers can fill their boots on some […]
Gala Yuzawa is Japan’s number one ski resort! Are we crazy? What about Niseko, Hakuba, Rusutsu, Nozawa, Myoko etc etc you ask? We didn’t say Gala Yuzawa is Japan’s best […]
Geto Kogen mountain boss Sadahide Sugawara says this absolute gem of a place is Japan’s ‘King of Snow’. Why? Because Geto Kogen often gets more snow than anywhere in Honshu. […]
Shizukuishi is Japan’s Prince of Powder. So much snow, so few people! And great ski in/ski out value from the Shizukuishi Prince Resort Hotel. If you are looking for new […]
Chisenupuri cat skiing is a great way to guarantee fresh tracks at Niseko. Chisenupuri used to be a little local’s favourite semi-secret one double chair ski area tucked away around […]
Hokkaido’s highest mountain at 2,290m, Asahidake offers an experience a world away from Niseko’s hustle and bustle. Get past the ‘no patrol, no sweep’ sign and you’re often on your […]
