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Snowboarding in Japan – A Guide to Shredding Japow

Japan is a trip like no other. Slash through pristine fields of powder snow, experience traditional Japanese culture, and taste some of the best food in the world. The land of the rising sun is a must-visit destination for any avid snowboarder. Pack your board and gear, grab your passport, and prepare for an unforgettable adventure in the land of …

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5 Best Hakuba Onsen – Luxury Hot Springs

After a long day on Hakuba’s powdery slopes or a vigorous hike, there’s no better way to relax than soaking in a refreshing Hakuba onsen. Japanese onsen are a unique cultural experience everyone should enjoy while visiting the Hakuba Valley.  Many of the hot springs in the Hakuba Valley have outdoor baths with panoramic views of the Japanese Alps. Magical views …

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7 Things to Know Before Booking a Hakuba Backcountry Tour

Japan is a powder frontier. Everyone dreams of experiencing japan’s legendary ultralight dry snow. Light, fluffy flakes billow around you as you bound down pristine fields. It’s a backcountry skiers’ paradise, and Hakuba is ground zero for some of the best backcountry tours in the world. On a Hakuba Backcountry Tour, you will experience the very best powder skiing in the Japan Alps. …

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Hakuba Lift Tickets 2023/2024

The Hakuba Valley, just 3 hours west of Tokyo, is a renowned destination for skiers worldwide. With 9 resorts and over 200 runs available, there’s something here for everyone – no matter your skill level! Hakuba sits 250k west of Tokyo in the heart of the Japanese Alps, offering easy access from both Haneda and Narita airports in Tokyo. Take …