What region of Japan would you like to explore?

Click a region on the map to see its area and resort guides, news, videos and more.Click a region below to see its area and resort guides, news, videos and more.

Hokkaido

Niseko, Rusutsu, Kiroro, Furano. Japan's driest, most reliable powder. Big with international visitors and powder-hunters.

Niseko, Rusutsu, Kiroro, Furano. Japan's driest, most reliable powder.

Northern Honshu

Appi Kogen, Zao Onsen, Nekoma, Aomori Spring. Tree runs, deep snow, mellower terrain. Fewer tourists.

Appi Kogen, Zao Onsen, Nekoma, Aomori Spring. Tree runs, deep snow, mellower terrain.

Central Honshu

Hakuba, Nozawa, Shiga Kogen, Madarao. Densely packed resorts with steeper terrain and traditional villages. Closer to Tokyo.

Hakuba, Nozawa, Shiga Kogen, Madarao. Steeper terrain and more traditional villages.

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