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Niseko at Christmas
Hi all, will be in Niseko for Christmas this year woohoo just wondering, does everything close up on Christmas Day? and can anyone recommend a restaurant in niseko? something fancy.. found an awesome...
View ArticleOshamambe hotels
Are there any hotels near Oshamambe station? Google says no. I'm planning a transfer from Hakkoda to Niseko and the best way to do it might be to take an evening train to Oshamambe then an early...
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Trip Report: Runcorn Ski Centre
The lowdown here! http://www.snowjapan...entre-and-mold/ ....with some bonus 'Mold' content too.
View ArticleKagura in early Feb, is it worth it?
I've been looking at options for some slackcountry/ easy backcountry in early Feb (7th-). Some of the reviews of the terrain accessed from the number 5 romance lift (the top lift) sounded very...
View ArticleHotel in Happo-One Snow Resort
Hi All, thanks again for your feedback, I've decided on Happo-One Snow Resort so now its just about the hotel, so I'm after hotel close to the lifts with in 5 minute walk, 5 or 10 minute walk to places...
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Early Gear deals
Yeah I know its a bit early for new gear threads, but ever since the onset of spring I had been thinking about getting a shorter board to use early and late season that'd give me a good chance to...
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Appi Kogen, Iwate 2014.3.23-26
Appi Kogen, Iwate Visited Appi Kogen for the first time. Late March, following a snowfall; the weather changed during our stay from from winter to pure spring conditions. The ski area is mostly arrayed...
View ArticleThe 2014 Southern Hemisphere Winter Thread
It's starting to cool down a bit in Southern Oz so thoughts are turning to mid year snow fun again. I have booked for En-Zed again, A shorter trip this year - 5 days in Wanaka and 5 Days in Queenstown...
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The gnarliest (official) ski course in Japan is...
OK, so the gnarliest official run/course (ie, not a backcountry adventure) in Japan is.... Spoiler Feel free to take on your own meaning of the world gnarliest. Yes, I doubt many people have tried...
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2015 Ski Trip Booked
YAHOO we are all booked!!! 3 weeks Furano with day trips to Asahidake & Tomamu Asahikawa - Ice Festival - Zoo - Day Trip to Kamui Links Niseko day trips to Chisenpuri - Mowia & Kiroro....
View ArticleHelmets
I went to Tokyo to buy myself a new pair of ski boots today well actually an xmas present from my wife and at the same time I decided to buy a ski helmet. Been considering getting one for a while but...
View ArticleOshamambe hotels
Are there any hotels near Oshamambe station? Google says no. I'm planning a transfer from Hakkoda to Niseko and the best way to do it might be to take an evening train to Oshamambe then an early...
View ArticleAlpine Ski World Cup 2016
...in Naeba, announced today. Quite why they have passed over the chance of going with Mt Granview and gone with Naeba, I can't work that one out.
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I need some advice on where to go
Hi I've been lurking around the forums for a while now and thought it was time to post. I'm planning a snow trip to japan in early feb and was looking for some advice on where to go. I don't think I...
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Snova Mizonokuchi-R246
We'd been planning to try to hit one of the summer slopes at some point (Marunuma or GALA), but the weather has been completely uncooperative so far this year, with rain every single weekend that would...
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Trouble viewing us Tuesday? Networks!
Some (lots? not sure) people have been having problems accessing SnowJapan and the Forums over the last 8 hours or so --- including ourselves! Our servers have been all ok throughout this - the problem...
View ArticleNozawa Onsen 25/12 - 02/01
Hi looking for snow conditions from previous years around late December. I know they are hard to predict so any info would be greatly appreciated. I will also be looking at renting a wide all mountain...
View ArticleSnowJapan Giveaways - unclaimed lift tickets
SnowJapan Giveaways 2013/2014 We have a number of unclaimed ski lift tickets that we would like to send out to people - they are no use left here unused! We have at least one lift ticket from all of...
View ArticleHakkoda/Kagura/Tenjindaira
Doing a bit of research for the upcoming season. I'm living in the car again but trying to guage if its worth it to drive up to Hakkoda. Thoughts on which area has the best backcountry terrain on...
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Guess Where This Is
See if you can guess where this is? If you get it right you get to post the next pic and so on..........and so on. I have made this one fairly easy to get the thread started
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