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Best Japan ski deals for the 2023/24 season (updated October 2023)
3 years ago

Best Japan ski deals for the 2023/24 season (updated October 2023)

By  •  Guides

For the first time in years, we’re approaching a Japanese ski season without the need to ask questions like: “Will borders be open?” or “What kind of travel restrictions will …
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Vojta Lim has spent the last decade scoping out the best backcountry skiing spots in Hokkaido
3 years ago

Vojta Lim has spent the last decade scoping out the best backcountry skiing spots in Hokkaido

Vojta Lim is living the dream, running backcountry skiing tours that take clients to some of the snowiest parts of Hokkaido. His business started as a group of friends guiding …
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Two of Japan’s top ski resorts to be linked by chairlift
3 years ago

Two of Japan’s top ski resorts to be linked by chairlift

By  •  Sponsored, News

Ski resort operator Hoshino Resorts Inc. has revealed that Alts Bandai Snow Park & Resort and Nekoma Snow Park & Resort will be linked by 810-metre two-seater chairlift for the …
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Work hard, play hard: the life of a hotel receptionist in Nozawa Onsen
3 years ago

Work hard, play hard: the life of a hotel receptionist in Nozawa Onsen

By  •  Features, People

As part of this month’s series on ski season work in Japan, Ski Asia had the pleasure of interviewing Lily Terepai, a psychology student and retail worker from Australia, who …
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The action-packed life of a ski instructor at Club Med Tomamu
3 years ago

The action-packed life of a ski instructor at Club Med Tomamu

By  •  Videos

In this video, Dutch ski instructor Nino gives us a glimpse into his life in Tomamu, a ski resort in Hokkaido, Japan, which is known for its exceptionally light, dry …
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How an Australian entrepreneur is helping women thrive on Japan’s ski slopes
3 years ago

How an Australian entrepreneur is helping women thrive on Japan’s ski slopes

By  •  Features, People

Cherry Ward’s skiing journey started with a fractured femur, a torn MCL and a separated meniscus. It was an accident that would scare many off the sport for life, but …
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‘Mori’ is a breathtaking tribute to tree skiing in Japan
3 years ago

‘Mori’ is a breathtaking tribute to tree skiing in Japan

By  •  Videos

‘Mori’ is a short film from Dylan Robinson and a beautiful tribute to tree skiing in Japan. Featuring skier Drew Jolowicz over seven minutes of breathtaking footage, it captures the …
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Winners of the 2023 Ski Asia Awards
3 years ago

Winners of the 2023 Ski Asia Awards

By  •  Guides

The best ski resorts, hotels and ski schools of 2023

As the 22-23 winter season unfolded, ski resorts across Asia breathed a collective sigh of relief, with international tourists returning …
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How Ryan scored his dream job whilst navigating Japan’s ski resorts by van
3 years ago

How Ryan scored his dream job whilst navigating Japan’s ski resorts by van

By  •  Features, People

Ryan Butterfield is the content creator and videographer behind the Chasing the Frozen Wave series that we’ve featured previously on this site. Over the 22/23 ski season, he and his …
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Living in a van in Sapporo at -15°C
3 years ago

Living in a van in Sapporo at -15°C

By  •  Videos

One of the Youtube channels that has caught our eye this season is MTN Swell バンライフ and their new series “Chasing the Frozen Wave“. The creation of photographer and videographer …
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