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The best skis for a Japan ski trip: advice from a Hakuba ski instructor
4 years ago

The best skis for a Japan ski trip: advice from a Hakuba ski instructor

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Is there a perfect one-ski quiver for Japan? Hakuba ski instructor Mike Humphrey gives us his best picks.
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10 Myoko restaurants to check out after a day on the mountain
4 years ago

10 Myoko restaurants to check out after a day on the mountain

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Inbound travel to Japan is set to make its post-covid return. For those with a taste for Japow, this puts Myoko back on the menu. Many hungry powder fiends see …
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Are you on the list? Japan opens to independent travellers from these 68 countries from October 11
4 years ago

Are you on the list? Japan opens to independent travellers from these 68 countries from October 11

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Japan made travellers around the world very excited last week, when Prime Minister Fumio Kishida confirmed that his government would relax border restrictions on individual travellers from October 11. The …
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Top 5 onsens in the Hakuba Valley
4 years ago

Top 5 onsens in the Hakuba Valley

Bathing in traditional Japanese onsen hot-springs is a must-try experience for visitors to Japan. This is especially true for those enjoying a ski holiday in Japan, when taking a soak …
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How to spend a perfect day in Niseko with Nisade Project Manager Andres Sarmiento
4 years ago

How to spend a perfect day in Niseko with Nisade Project Manager Andres Sarmiento

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This article is part of Ski Asia’s Perfect Day series, in which we ask locals and business owners how they’d spend a “perfect day” in their home resort.
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Confirmed! Japan will allow individual travel from next month, says Japanese PM
4 years ago

Confirmed! Japan will allow individual travel from next month, says Japanese PM

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Last week, reports from Fuji TV and Nikkei Asia suggested that an announcement on unrestricted individual tourism would be just around the corner. Japan’s Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, has today …
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Japan’s weather bureau predicts above average snowfall in La Niña-affected 22/23 winter
4 years ago

Japan’s weather bureau predicts above average snowfall in La Niña-affected 22/23 winter

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Last week we heard that Japan might be days away from announcing a game-changing tourism update, this week the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) has predicted a snowier than average 2022/23 …
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Will Japan actually open to unrestricted tourism in October?
4 years ago

Will Japan actually open to unrestricted tourism in October?

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If you’ve had a hard time keeping up with Japan’s latest travel changes, join the line. It’s been an excruciating few months for tourism operators, who have endured confusing announcements, …
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