MATSUMOTO, Japan >> As the number of domestic skiers and snowboarders declines significantly, many ski resorts in Japan are ...

Ski resorts in Japan are prized for having some ... They headed to a resort in the Hakuba Valley that had hosted events for the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. They took a lift to the resort ...

Whistler Blackcomb has launched its 2025/26 Epic Passes, EDGE Cards and Epic Day Passes at the lowest prices of the season.

My husband and I have talked about going to Japan for years. Last year, we finally made solid plans to visit Hakuba, a popular ski destination near some of Japan's mountain ranges. We planned to ...

My husband and I paid $115 each for Gran Class tickets on Japan's Shinkansen bullet train. The seats and extra perks made a premium upgrade worth it.

There is still time to enjoy Japan’s winter delights – from ski runs to spectacular sights of frozen waterfalls – book your ...

In a nation as culturally rich as Japan, it can be hard to know how to spend your time there. Here are ten of our favorite ...

This photo taken on February 1, 2025 shows vending machines, including one for warm sweet potatoes (at R), covered in snow along a rest stop outside the ski resort town of Hakuba, Nagano prefecture.

The 2025-26 Epic Pass is currently $1,051 adults and $537 for children and inlcudes access to Vail Resorts’ 42 mountain ...

The viral clip shows the snowboarder aggressively approaching a woman seen holding a cigarette and a can of beer at a ski resort ... at the Happo One Resort in Hakuba. If so, there are clear ...

This photo taken on January 31, 2025 shows snow covering the top of a "torii", or gate at a shrine in the ski resort town of Hakuba, Nagano prefecture. Photo: AFP Japan will face more heavy snow after ...