Where to Ski in Japan: Skiers Guide to the best snow

Japan has fast become a bucket-list destination for skiers chasing deep, dry powder and unique cultural experiences. But with over 500 ski resorts dotted across the country, where do you start? Whether you’re into thigh-deep powder, perfectly groomed runs, or quiet local slopes where you’ll share the lift with more schoolkids than tourists, Japan has …

Snow on Myoko

There’s something magical about the first real snowfall of the season, and in Myoko, that magic has already begun! The 24/25 winter season is kicking off, with snow blanketing the slopes down to 700 meters—and plenty of it. For skiers, snowboarders, and powder hounds, this is the sign we’ve all been waiting for: winter is …

Single Chairs still exist..

Single chairs or pizza boxes are always fun, especially when powder is waiting for the down. Seki onsen, japans oldest ski area boasts over 13m of snow annually. A family run resort with no rules and a killer bar at the bottom. Two lifts is all you need, loads of powder and heaps of fun.