So at the moment getting into Japan is still proving to be a bit difficult for most people. We are hoping things will change before winter, but as things stand at the moment, you still need to be part of a package tour arranged by...
So we have hit September and the high summer temperatures are starting to dial back a little.Unfortunately border restrictions are still in place. They did get eased slightly in the last couple of days but international tourists still need to be on a package tour...
Summer seems to have come early this year with an almost non-existent rainy season, and we've transitioned straight into summer heat already in June. The rice planting is finished and everywhere is green, though there are a couple of patches of snow still visible high...
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...
One of the best things about coming to this region is the range of accommodation options available. There is something for everyone at all budgets, from rental apartments and houses, classic ryokans, family-run lodges, and hotels. The latest travel initiative in the Snow Country Region...
This seems to be a common question at the moment, but not one we have an answer to at the moment unfortunately! Snow Country Instructors are planning to be up and running for the whole season from when the first lift opens until the last...
So we are out of lockdown, mostly through rainy season, and (touch wood) people are starting to move around the country again. Lots of people will be staying in Japan over summer due to various travel restrictions (including many of our instructors) so it is...
We get this question quite a bit as people are planning their winter snow trips to Japan - which is the best ski resort in Yuzawa, or which is the best resort for snowboarding in Yuzawa? Unfortunately this is not such an easy question to answer!...
Many people seem to be starting to plan their winter ski vacation to Japan. Yuzawa is an excellent choice with great access from Tokyo suitable for day trip ski/snowboard breaks or much longer stays, and also has many resorts to explore. If you haven't been...
If you are looking for information to plan your Japan winter snow trip to Yuzawa there is more and more quality information available. We have tried to put as much as possible on the Snow Country Instructors blog but there are a few other places you...