Yeah! We are back sliding again with the opening of Kagura today (December 8th 2022). It has been a bit of a wait this year with Kagura's planned opening on November 23rd being pushed back until today. We have had very mild weather and it has...
Winter 20/21 been a tough winter for ski instructors and snowboard instructors in Japan with only domestic customers able to take lessons. Everyone is grateful that the resorts are open though, and it has been a great snow year so the extra free time has...
Snow Country Instructors это команда опытных инструкторов по горным лыжам и сноуборду, базирующихся в Yuzawa префектуре Niigata, Япония. Команда собрана со всего мира и обучает на разных языках. Доступно обучение горным лыжам и сноуборду на русском языке.Основная привлекательность города Yuzawa в близости к Токио. От...
New season, new challenges! One of our top tips for avoiding crowds this winter is trying a new discipline, so how about snowkiting...
Our ski season finished earlier than we were expecting as the last few resort in Yuzawa closed in order to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. Skiing in the spring sunshine is always a great way to bring a close to the winter season...
We normally put our recruitment ads out around this period each year, but with all the uncertainty at the moment we are currently waiting to see how things develop before we start hiring for ski and snowboard instructors for Japan.We are very much hoping that...
It is still hot here in Snow Country but as August comes to a close we are looking forward to autumn, and then it won't be long until the snow comes. Kagura opens in late November and then it will be all systems go for...
We are into July now so we only have to wait until late November until the first resort in the Yuzawa area opens up for Winter 2018/19. We'll update opening dates for 2018 as the season draws closer. In the meantime, if you are desperate...
We are on the search again for a few awesome instructors to join our team for Winter 2018/19 in Japan. Snow Country Instructors are a boutique international ski school based in Yuzawa, which is a ski town about 80 minutes from Tokyo by bullet train....
We are always happy to answer questions about the Yuzawa area, Minami Uonuma area, Snow Country Region, or skiing and snowboarding in Japan in general. Often when we are dealing with enquiries from clients about their winter snow trip to Japan, we look at their...