November 26th, 2014 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
Forty-five minutes northwest of Nagano City, positioned alongside Japan`s longest river, the Chikuma, sits one of Nagano prefectures`growing hotspots for [&hellip
October 2nd, 2013 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
Picturesque ocean-side surroundings, world famous seafood, urban & natural excitement, top breweries-&-distilleries and some of the planet`s greatest lift-accessed powdery [&hellip
October 1st, 2013 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
Located just beyond the better known Yuzawa Snowcountry ski areas, the Minamiuonuma region of Niigata prefecture harbors its own share [&hellip
October 1st, 2013 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
Lightly-traveled Akita Prefecture in northwestern Honshu doesn`t have many destination-style ski areas, but what it lacks in size or variety [&hellip
October 1st, 2013 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
Iwate is Japan`s second largest prefecture, yet maintains the country`s second-smallest regional population density (aside from Hokkaido). This is great [&hellip
October 1st, 2013 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
The Yuzawa region of Niigata prefecture — known as ¨Snow country” widely known from Yasunori Kawabata’s Nobel Prize winning novel based [&hellip
April 15th, 2013 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
With hundreds of ski areas scattered across one of the planet`s most mountainous landscapes, there`s never a reason to stand [&hellip