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 30th, 2014 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
If you have a few days to explore Nagano powder playground, Madarao Kogen, we recommend hopping across the interconnected trail [&hellip
September 18th, 2014 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
Handcrafting your own Uchiyama-gami (paper) is a fun, hands-on activity every snow slider will appreciate while visiting the “little Kyoto [&hellip
September 16th, 2014 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
The Kanoe Inn of Colorful Seasons, makes you feel at home thousands of miles from your own. Along with nice [&hellip
June 9th, 2014 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
For most serious snowtrippers an adventure to Nagano, Japan, is centered on one thing: blower pow faceshots! But we recommend [&hellip
May 29th, 2014 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
You might think by the name of this relatively unknown Nagano ski-jo that soaking your sore muscles in the onsen [&hellip
April 29th, 2014 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
For nearly 50 years, master craftsman, Mr. Washimori, has been regularly commissioned by the Japanese government to design beautiful custom [&hellip
April 21st, 2013 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
Madarao Kogen Ski Resort, located 30 minutes up the twisty mountain road from cultural hotspot Iiyama City in the valley [&hellip
April 16th, 2013 | by Japan Snowtrip Tips
Madarao Kogen Mountain Resort has plenty of excellent in-bounds powder pockets, so logically the powder stashes outside the ropes are [&hellip