Niseko is a popular first choice for international visitors with English being widely spoken. It’s one of the snowiest ski resorts in Japan with access to amazing backcountry!
Hakuba 47 & Goryu are quieter than Happo One and family-friendly. Hakuba 47 is home to the best terrain park in Nagano, while Goryu offers the largest night skiing area.
Happo One is the largest ski area in Hakuba Valley with the most accommodation, dining and nightlife. It’s suitable for intermediate skiers with the longest runs being a 8000m course!
Rusutsu has amazing quality powder with snowfall over 500 inches annually. It has a great mix of off-piste and corduroy groomers to ski. After skiing, visit their thermal hot spring baths!
Tomamu is situated within a pristine national park. It is suitable for families to expert off-piste skiers. There’s so much to experience including snow rafting, snow carting and their Ice Village!
Kiroro is an authentic Japanese ski resort with twin mountains. Experience skiing through top quality powder without crowds and explore the amazing backcountry and sidecountry. You can also try snow driving!
Iwatake has wide and gentle slopes suitable for all skier levels. It’s known for its snow park, cross-country ski trails and 360℃ panoramic view of the Hakuba mountain range.