Don't miss out of your ski holiday in Japan this year as flights are regularly on sale. Currently Jetstar are offering flights from Cairns to Narita, and Gold Coast to Osaka both for $199 each way,... More…
Next on the list is Happo village, the original accommodation and nightlife area in Hakuba. Probably the most popular here is Uncle Stevens Mexican restaurant with all your Tex Mex favourites, also... More…
Hakuba has one of the most International list of restaurants that you'll find at a ski resort in Japan. Hakuba Cho area; There's Gravity Worx, a minutes walk from Hakuba station and definately the... More…
If you'd like to get out of the resort for more guaranteed fresh Japanese powder you can always book a guide to show you around (highly recommended as it's serious stuff out there!) There a couple... More…
Just to put things in perspective for all those mis-informed people who think that Australian ski resorts sometimes get powder. Here is a shot of yours truly in real powder in Japan. My board is... More…
are hanging on the trees outside my Hakuba accommodation in Echoland. Looking up at Happo out my window and all I see are clouds...it's cold outside but not cold enough to go skiing just yet, Japan... More…
After telling a Melbourne travel agent in 1997 that my ski town in Japan had an average of 10 metres snow a season, no lift lines and that a days lift pass cost just AUD$55 she looked at me with... More…
Met this guy in Canada in '96. Justin. Guy just ripped!! Was pulling HUGE airs in the backcountry and sticking them nearly every time. He'd never skiied in Japan before so I got him a job in one of... More…
Here's a picture of one of the rippers mentioned in yesterdays blog about Hakuba accommodation. His name is Damo Liddy and he was one of Australia's best snowboarders a few years back. This pic was... More…
Well its been 12 years since I opened my first Hakuba accommodation, Snowbeds and there's been quite a few rippers that stayed here in that time, for many of them the first time they skied in... More…
To arrange a more personalised holiday, for more information about Hakuba and the region, or just any questions you can think of about skiing in Japan don‘t hesitate to contact us...