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Why you need to visit Japan...

These days Japan hardly needs promotion. Who doesn't know about the incredibly light powder that falls in virtual criminal quantity's for four epic months? The word has got around too that Japan, despite its image of being a very expensive country, is one of the best value places to ski anywhere. Add that to the ease of getting there (no jet lag either), the uncrowded slopes and the cultural aspects, and it´s easy to see why Japan has become the fastest growing ski and snowboard destination for Aussies and Kiwis. Read more

Our favourite resorts in Japan...


One of Japan's most famous ski areas...

As Niseko gets a little more crowded (by Hokkaido standards, that is), Furano is being discovered by the more adventurous skiers and riders, and what they are finding keeps them coming back.


Japan´s premier winter sports destination

The Hakuba Valley offers an incredible variety of terrain for skiers and snowboarders


One of Japan´s biggest linked resort areas

Myoko Kogen ski resort is located one hour north of Nagano Japan in the Niigata prefecture


The powder capital...

It’s no secret that Niseko is the new hotspot for skiers and riders around the globe. If you want tons of powder, a big terrain park, huge back-country terrain, and a brilliant cultural experience, then this is the place for you!


One of Japan´s best single mountain resorts

The birthplace of Japanese skiing – the first lift in Japan was built here – it offers a huge variety of terrain, from alpine to trees to cruising groomers and everything in between.


Hokkaido's largest ski area in the winter..

Rusutsu is situated 79km west of Sapporo close to Niseko and the extinct volcano Mt Yotei, The resort itself is a modern day mecca consisting of every possible facility.

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