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Watch this space: Japanese ski resort aiming to become global epicentre of regenerative medicine
4 months ago

Watch this space: Japanese ski resort aiming to become global epicentre of regenerative medicine

By  •  News

Kamui Ski Links has long drawn powder hounds for its feather-light snow and relatively empty slopes. But in the coming years, the resort may attract a very different type of …
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No, it’s not too late – here are 8 sizzling deals for the 25/26 Japan ski season (updated September)
4 months ago

No, it’s not too late – here are 8 sizzling deals for the 25/26 Japan ski season (updated September)

By  •  Guides

If you’ve been doom-scrolling through Instagram and TikTok thinking the Japan ski season is already sold out – don’t panic just yet. Yes, demand is high and some resorts are …
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Meet the entrepreneur and guide who knows more about Hakuba’s backcountry than anyone
4 months ago

Meet the entrepreneur and guide who knows more about Hakuba’s backcountry than anyone

By  •  Features, People

Years before Hakuba earned its place on the global skiing map, Dave Enright was carving lines into its hidden terrain and laying the groundwork for modern backcountry guiding in Japan. …
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You asked, we answered: “We want to experience Japanese powder and avoid the rowdy party crowds”
5 months ago

You asked, we answered: “We want to experience Japanese powder and avoid the rowdy party crowds”

By  •  Guides

In our new series You Asked, We Answered, we take questions from the Ski & Snowboard Japan Facebook community and put them to our network of experts.
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Meet the guide helping skiers tackle Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji
5 months ago

Meet the guide helping skiers tackle Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji

By  •  Features, People

What’s it like to carve turns down Mount Fuji, Japan’s most iconic and sacred peak? For Kenichi, one of the country’s most sought-after ski guides, the experience is far more …
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Founder of Japan’s top ski travel agency on the country’s most popular resorts and winter tourism trends
6 months ago

Founder of Japan’s top ski travel agency on the country’s most popular resorts and winter tourism trends

By  •  Features, People

When Lindsay Colbert first arrived in Japan as an English teacher in Niigata Prefecture, she had no idea that her almost daily ski trips would spark the beginnings of a …
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The Japanese snowsports legend who will help you ski better and age slower
6 months ago

The Japanese snowsports legend who will help you ski better and age slower

By  •  Sponsored, Guides

Led by the most uniquely qualified man on Earth to teach older skiers — Olympian, mountaineer, and longevity expert Gota Miura.
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A sidetrip to Otaru revealed the stark reality of Japan’s overtourism problem
6 months ago

A sidetrip to Otaru revealed the stark reality of Japan’s overtourism problem

A recent trip to Hokkaido gave my partner and me the chance to return to Otaru – a town we remembered as a quaint, seaside escape popular with domestic tourists, …
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If I had seven days to master powder skiing in Japan, this is where I’d go
6 months ago

If I had seven days to master powder skiing in Japan, this is where I’d go

By  •  Sponsored, Guides

When it comes to skiing in Japan, powder is practically a given. The bigger question – especially for skiers looking to build real technical confidence in that powder – is …
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Why a recent visit to Asahikawa forever changed the way I’ll plan ski holidays in Japan
7 months ago

Why a recent visit to Asahikawa forever changed the way I’ll plan ski holidays in Japan

Last season I posed a question to our Ski & Snowboard Japan Facebook group on what people considered the best ski town in Japan. The responses trickled in: Nozawa Onsen, …
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