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 great to ski in, but not quite as much fun to keep moving out of...
For those of you heading this way to ski or snowboard with us this season, just a note of warning...
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 probably the busiest ski region in the whole of Asia. There are a huge number...
If you need ski rental or snowboard rental for your trip to Yuzawa this winter our current rental recommendation is Daishin Sports which is next to Yuzawa Kogen Ropeway on the main street in Yuzawa. Friendly staff, great value equipment, and they provide a door-to-door...
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 in Japan, and it has become even better.Here's the announcement about the changes.The Daily Reports...
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 this coming winter season. If you are lucky enough to be in Yuzawa on your...
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 the latest details. It's an accommodation + lift ticket deal available at a whole bunch of...
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 (though we are happy to make suggestions if you don't know which of Yuzawa's (or Snow...
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, but we can tell you where we get our information, and you can head down...
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 to have a quick ski trip, or a chance to experience the snow. So what are...