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It is still hammering down with snow! After a less than stellar performance in the snow department last year, Japan is back to its fluffy white best again in 2017.

If you are having a day off from ski lessons or snowboard lessons in Yuzawa and are looking for a bit of excitement you could do a lot worse than

It has been a busy season so far. We’ve been giving lots of lessons, skiing, snowshoeing, travelling, snow shovelling, and doing more snow shovelling. 6 days of non-stop snow was

Our instructors are accustomed to working in different resorts. There are over 10 resorts in the Yuzawa / Minami Uonuma region, and many more in the rest of Snow Country.

Free the heel! We have been having some good snow recently, and there are lots of holiday makers enjoying the winter conditions in the many resorts around Yuzawa. Skiing lessons

…to be jolly! That’s because several ski resorts in the Yuzawa / Minami Uonuma area are opening up in the next couple of days. Early to mid-December in Snow Country

Kagura/Mitsumata missed their planned opening date this year but have been open since the end of November. After the last snowfall yesterday, and more white stuff on the way (if

For those of you heading this way to ski or snowboard with us this season, just a note of warning…. There is more than one Yuzawa in Japan. We are

If you are new to skiing or snowboarding all the different choices can be a bit baffling. This can be especially true for Yuzawa, which, measured by visitor numbers is

[UPDATE for 2017/18 Winter – Prices in this post are still current, so this remains a good value option.] If you need ski rental or snowboard rental for your trip

The team at snowjapan.com have been busy and have just rolled out a big update to their site. It was already a great resource for all things ski and snow

Every year their is a special offer for visitors who celebrate their birthday while in Yuzawa during winter. The campaign runs from December 17th 2016 to April 30th 2017 for