Resorts

…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

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

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

We mentioned the Yuzawa Suberi-meguri Ski Package a while back as a great ski value option. We’ve now got a copy of the Yuzawa Suberi-meguri 2016-17 leaflet so have all

We’ve had a few questions about where to meet your instructor recently so here is a little more information. We usually arrange to meet at the resort of your choice

One of the common questions we get at this time of year is what will the snow be like on a certain date. Unfortunately there is no way of knowing,

It is that time of year when you can start getting seriously excited about the arrival of winter. Snow has been falling in other parts of Japan already, and resorts

One of our very best days out on snow last season was for the ski tour from Matsunoyama Ski Resort over to Tsunan which follows the route of a trip made

We’re helping clear out an old house at the moment, and found a series of 8 Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort postcards, and a few other bits of Ishiuchi memorabilia. Can

We are always interested to see how different resorts are trying to attract people to their slopes. Joetsu Kokusai Ski Resort are running a few yoga on snow taster sessions

From the emails we are answering at the moment, it seems that a good number of people who have holidays in early December, are heading to Japan, and would like