Skiing & Snowboarding in Japan: powder submersions + cultural excursions
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
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10 reasons why skiing & snowboarding in Japan is a no-brainer for snowsliders of all styles
April 15th, 2013 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
There are so many great places to ski & snowboard around the world. From North America`s unspoilt backcountry to medieval [&hellip
Ski-Snowboard Baggage Delivery Service in Japan – Yamato Transport Co., Ltd.
April 15th, 2013 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
Lighten your load as you hop from powder field to powder field across Japan. Ride the “black cat” into the white [&hellip
Sake Museum at Echigo-Yuzawa Train Station, Yuzawa, Niigata, Japan
April 15th, 2013 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
The Sake Museum Ponshu-kan inside Echigo-Yuzawa station at the gateway to Snowcountry Japan isn`t a boring informational exhibit that`ll have [&hellip
Short-stay hotels in Tokyo
April 15th, 2013 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
Staying at a hotel in Tokyo for a night or two before heading to the ski slopes is a great [&hellip
JR East Pass – the best regional train pass for skiers & snowboarders on main Island Honshu, Japan
April 13th, 2013 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
The unlimited 7-day, 14-day or 21-day National Japan Rail Pass covering an extensive network of trains, buses and ferries offers travelers [&hellip
Tips for traveling with your skis & snowboards on buses and trains in Japan: “dress” your gear
April 12th, 2013 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
You`ll obviously need a protective case for your skis or snowboard on the plane, but we`re talking about something different [&hellip
Top Japan Travel Deals for Tourists
April 1st, 2013 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
There are numerous deals set-up to help travelers in Japan keep their transportation costs to an amazingly affordable level. Your [&hellip
Planes vs Trains for accessing ski resorts in Japan
April 1st, 2013 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
Wondering if it`s better to fly or take the train during your snow trip in Japan? Maybe we can help [&hellip
Isokin Izakaya: Sapporo`s 10th floor treasure
July 6th, 2012 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
You can find izakaya (Japanese bar & grill) everywhere in Japan. But finding a truly memorable one isn`t always as easy. [&hellip
Narita Express NEX: the best way to travel between Narita Airport and Tokyo with your JR Pass
April 22nd, 2012 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
Comfortable wide seats with tons of legroom, ample overhead storage space for your ski-snowboard bags (and traditional wheeled luggage), continuous [&hellip
Japanese Onsen Guide: How to enjoy yourself and not piss-off the locals
April 21st, 2012 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
The rules of onsen etiquette are simple, but the experience can be intimidating at first. Check out our Guide to Onsen Etiquette [&hellip
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