One of Japan’s premier big mountains with long runs and great powder.

Wide gentle slopes – perfect for beginners and families.

Famous for its mountain terrace views and easy-to-ride intermediate slopes.

Two linked resorts on one ticket – popular with snowboarders and park riders.

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Picked-up plans from Osaka, Nagoya and Tokyo that include lift tickets.

Explore Hakuba’s deep powder with certified guides. Recommended for advanced skiers and riders.

Day trips to see the famous wild monkeys bathing in hot springs at Jigokudani.

Easy snowshoe tours through quiet winter forests – great for families and non-skiers.

Handmade buckwheat noodles using local ingredients. Expect lines at peak lunch time.

Coffee, sweets and light meals – a cozy spot to relax between runs.

Enjoy local dishes like Shinshu salmon and regional sake in a relaxed atmosphere.

What to bring, how to rent gear and which resorts are best for first timers.

Kids parks, family-friendly hotels and the best timing for a relaxed stay.

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