Japan’s main island, Honshu, has a wider variety of ski destinations and, in general, has bigger mountains. It’s home to the Hakuba Valley, the Myoko area and hundreds of tiny mom-and-pop resorts ...

Foreign visitors to Japan rose 33% this past winter from pre-pandemic levels. Many are flocking to the powdery slopes of ski areas like Niseko and Hakuba which experienced a record number of ...

Hakuba Valley resorts are all accessible with an Epic Pass ... making this one of the easiest destinations to reach for skiing in Japan. Still on the main island, but perhaps less popular for North ...

There’s hardly been a better time to follow that directive. Japan is currently enjoying a banner ski season. The Hakuba Valley, the country’s largest ski area, has already recorded an ...

The initiative succeeded in boosting the number of Australian and Chinese-speaking skiers to the area, but Hakuba remained just one among a host of ski options overshadowed by Japan’s premier ...

One of the best parts of skiing in Japan is the food. Japan Alp In (we think that is its name—there is no sign), a cafeteria on Hakuba Goryu’s main slope, is marked with a corridor of orange ...

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

They have warm tea! Japan’s main island, Honshu, has a wider variety of ski destinations and, in general, has bigger mountains. It’s home to the Hakuba Valley, the Myoko area, and hundreds of ...

according to the Japan National Tourism Organization. Many are flocking to the powdery slopes of Niseko and Hakuba which, along with other skiing areas like Yamagata and Yuzawa, received a record ...

"Hakuba is the fastest growing by overseas ... Rising international interest to ski in Japan is fueling an influx of investment, as foreigners scoop up homes and pour money into resort developments.