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6 bucket list items for skiing in Japan in 2024
1 year ago

6 bucket list items for skiing in Japan in 2024

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Japan’s ski season is well underway, and, for the most part, things have picked up where they left off at the end of last season. There are a couple of …
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Japanese ski resort’s 210 billion yen upgrade will see it rival Aspen, Whistler
2 years ago

Japanese ski resort’s 210 billion yen upgrade will see it rival Aspen, Whistler

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Myoko Kogen, one of Japan’s oldest ski destinations, is set for a major overhaul. Singaporean investment group PCG has announced a 10-year 210 billion yen plan aimed at transforming this …
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Running a ski lodge and raising a family in Myoko, Japan
2 years ago

Running a ski lodge and raising a family in Myoko, Japan

The journey from Lima, Peru, to Myoko may not seem to be a linear path but for Augusto, aka “Kenji”, one that led him to where he needed to be. …
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Myoko’s 47-year transformation through the eyes of local skier, Moriyuki-san
3 years ago

Myoko’s 47-year transformation through the eyes of local skier, Moriyuki-san

It is probably not a surprise to hear a lifelong Myoko resident say things have changed over the years. Having recently celebrated his forty-seventh orbit of the sun, Moriyuki-san reckons …
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10 Myoko restaurants to check out after a day on the mountain
3 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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Where to ski in Myoko Kogen
3 years ago

Where to ski in Myoko Kogen

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Myoko Kogen is not simply one ski area. Depending upon your definition of “Myoko” you could be talking of a mountain, a town, or a number of ski resorts. Here is a breakdown of the main resorts followed by the all-important info on how to get here.
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How to spend a perfect day in Myoko with Myoko House founder Nathan Eden
3 years ago

How to spend a perfect day in Myoko with Myoko House founder Nathan Eden

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Myoko House founder Nathan Eden snowboarded for the first time during a season at Nozawa Onsen in 2017/18. It was a transformative experience and, a little over a year later, …
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Japan is having its snowiest ski season in a decade: here are the numbers to prove it
3 years ago

Japan is having its snowiest ski season in a decade: here are the numbers to prove it

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It will come as no surprise to anyone who’s seen the recent photos of chairlifts disappearing under metres of snow: Japan’s 2021/22 winter season has been one of the best …
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Best ski and onsen destinations in Japan
4 years ago

Best ski and onsen destinations in Japan

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It’s no secret that Japan’s ski resorts rank among the best in the world. Japanese snow is famous for its quality, quantity and consistency.

But a Japanese ski holiday is …
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Decked out vans let Japanese workers move their office jobs to the ski slopes
4 years ago

Decked out vans let Japanese workers move their office jobs to the ski slopes

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An initiative over the COVID-impacted 2020/21 season saw Japanese office workers move their jobs to the ski slopes with the help of decked out vans equipped with WiFi, electricity, electric …
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