Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # POWDER SKI JAPAN Love the powder in Japan! ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://powderskijapan.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [NAGANO Powder Pilot Tour](https://powderskijapan.com/nagano-powder-pilot-tour/) - Date Suspend Rider Level Intermediate to Expert Group Numbers Minimum 4 people Overview Explore Nagano with our Powder Pilot Tour and ski some of the best slopes the area has on offer. A short distance from Tokyo the area allows easy access and great quality powder and snow with surrounding resorts all within an hour’s - [HOKKAIDO Powder Belt Yuki](https://powderskijapan.com/hokkaido-powder-belt-yuki/) - Date Suspend Rider Level Intermediate to Expert Group Numbers Minimum 4 people Overview Travel through Hokkaido’s famed powder belt and slide through some of Japan’s best snow. Explore the eastern route through Tomamu and Asahikawa. The tour is not complete without a true powder experience with an exclusive CAT Tour to round off the tour. - [HOKKAIDO Powder Belt Fubuki](https://powderskijapan.com/hokkaido-powder-belt-fubuki/) - Date Suspend Rider Level Intermediate to Expert Group Numbers Minimum 4 people Overview Travel through Hokkaido’s famed powder belt and slide through some of Japan’s best snow. Explore the western route through Niseko and visit the Hokkaido capital of Sapporo. The tour is not complete without a true powder experience with an exclusive CAT Tour - [Definitely worth doing](https://powderskijapan.com/definitely-worth-doing/) - Hi Hiro The cat skiing was fantastic, a really fun experience. Definitely worth doing. We didn't have fresh snow but the snow was still good to ski. A few pics attached. Cheers Simone - [NEW SEASON (2015-16)](https://powderskijapan.com/new-season-2015-16/) - The latest information for all ski resorts as it comes! We update regularly so check back and always be up to date. HONSHU Appi Kogen - For every 7 nights booking made at the Appi Grand Hotel, guests are offered the opportunity for a free night stay at the Morioka Grand Hotel Annex. Guests who ## Pages - [Home](https://powderskijapan.com/) - Check out our amazing tours and packages and as our name suggests, we give you powder, skiing and Japan at its very best! - [KUROHIME KOGEN SNOW PARK](https://powderskijapan.com/resorts/nagano-area/kurohime-kogen-snow-park/) - Authentic Family Skiing in Northern Nagano Located just three hours from Tokyo, Kurohime Kogen Snow Park offers a relaxed and authentic Japanese ski experience in the heart of northern Nagano. Surrounded by beautiful forests and overlooking Mt. Kurohime, the resort is an excellent choice for families, first-time visitors, and skiers looking to enjoy uncrowded slopes - [Resorts](https://powderskijapan.com/resorts/) - Resorts - [Nagano Niigata Gunma Area](https://powderskijapan.com/resorts/nagano-area/) - With 60% of the courses at Madarao ungroomed, there’s a good chance that you’ll catch and ride on some of the best fluffy and deep powder; and there’s lots to go around. Madarao sits on Mt. Madarao, which stands at 1382m with 28 courses and 15 lifts. Despite its relatively small size, the resort offers powder, - [CAT SKI & BACKCOUNTRY in Japan](https://powderskijapan.com/catski-backcountry/) - Cat ski is a form of off-piste, backcountry skiing whereby riders are transported up the mountain in a snowcat, rather than hiking or by chairlift. Cat skiing enables participants to enjoy the vast mountainous terrain and untouched powder; features often difficult to replicate at highly-maintained ski resorts. - [White World Oze Iwakura Ski Resort](https://powderskijapan.com/white-world-oze-iwakura-ski-resort/) - Hidden Powder Paradise in Japan White World Oze Iwakura is a hidden gem among Japan ski resorts, located near Katashina Village in Gunma Prefecture. Known for its dry powder snow, quiet slopes, and excellent off-piste terrain, it’s an ideal destination for skiers and snowboarders seeking authentic Japan powder skiing away from the crowds of Nagano - [8 PEAKS SKI RESORT](https://powderskijapan.com/resorts/nagano-area/8peaks_ski_resort/) - Why 8 Peaks Nestled in the Yatsugatake Mountain Range on the scenic Shirakaba Plateau in central Nagano Prefecture, Eight Peaks Ski Resort offers an authentic European-style alpine experience in the heart of Japan. Thanks to its high elevation and natural shielding from northern snow fronts, the resort enjoys a mild climate, abundant sunshine, and consistently - [Hoshino Resort Nekoma Mountain (Former Alts Bandai)](https://powderskijapan.com/alts-bandai/) - Alts Bandai is very much a hidden gem and offers amazing, virtually untouched powder. With heaps of freedom, and a large ski field to match there is plenty of backcountry and tree runs to explore, and with little crowding, particularly on weekdays, there is sure to be more powder just for you. - [APPI KOGEN](https://powderskijapan.com/appi-kogen/) - Appi Kogen has long slopes and a vertical drop of 805m, much of the resort is north-facing, minimising direct sunlight and results in better snow for longer. The quality powder, allows for an extremely enjoyable experience. Appi providing in-boundary powder areas, as well as backcountry and tree ski. - [MADARAO](https://powderskijapan.com/madarao/) - With 60% of the courses at Madarao ungroomed, there’s a good chance that you’ll catch and ride on some of the best fluffy and deep powder; and there’s lots to go around. Madarao stands at 1382m with 28 courses and 15 lifts.The resort offers powder, powder and more powder and will keep the powder hounds happy for sure. - [Credit card](https://powderskijapan.com/credit-card-form-02/) - [NASPA New Otani Resort](https://powderskijapan.com/naspa-new-otani-resort/) - Naspa New Otani Resort NASPA New Otani offers a wide selection of guest room types to suit your needs. Western style rooms featuring large beds; Japanese style rooms featuring tatami mats and futon; and some rooms that mix both Japanese and Western styles, along with larger suite rooms. Find out more about each room type - [Contact us](https://powderskijapan.com/contact-us/) - [Credit card form](https://powderskijapan.com/credit-card-form/) - [GROUP & FULLY GUIDED TOURS](https://powderskijapan.com/group-fully-guided-tours/) - Group Tours No matter how large, no group is too big for us! We provide quality products and services whether it be 100 or 1000 guests. Japan is also a prime destination as a travel incentive for any company loyalty program. Whatever the occasion let us take care of all the work! For more information - [Booking Terms and Conditions](https://powderskijapan.com/terms-conditions/) - If you're booking a holiday with us, this agreement forms the basis of your booking. It includes all the details about payments, changes and cancellations. We are a trading division of Globe Active Limited, Company Number 8898748, and our address is 1005/79 Airedale Street, Auckland City, Auckland. Our Agreement with you sets out what you - [Travel Application Form](https://powderskijapan.com/travel-application-form/) - [RUSUTSU](https://powderskijapan.com/rusutsu/) - Why Rusutsu? With abundant powder snow, breath-taking scenery and world-class facilities, Rusutsu is a heaven for powder lovers, receiving over 13 meters of snow per year and one of the snowiest resorts globally. With a large area to explore and no over-crowding, there are plenty of fresh tracks to ski all day long. - [About us](https://powderskijapan.com/about-us/) - Who are we? Powder Ski Japan is operated by Globe Active Limited, a private limited company established in 2002 by Hiroshi Ueda and is one of the largest inbound Ski Tour Operators in New Zealand, handling approximately 10% of the inbound Japanese Ski Market. For the past 10 years, we were and are still proud - [ASAHIDAKE](https://powderskijapan.com/asahidake/) - Unlike many Japanese ski fields, Asahidake has a single ropeway and only two groomed slopes, instead providing lots of off-piste, backcountry and powder to explore. Its infamous extreme reputation is demonstrated by its hosting of the 1996, 1997 and 1998 Japan Extreme Ski Competition (JESC). - [Contact](https://powderskijapan.com/contact/) - [KIRORO](https://powderskijapan.com/kiroro/) - Kiroro is a medium sized skiing resort stretched across two peaks, located 2 hours from New Chitose Airport. While one of lesser known resorts it is renowned for its contemporary infrastructure and facilities, lack of crowds, and prides itself in some of the best powder in Hokkaido with an average snowfall of 21m. - [NISEKO](https://powderskijapan.com/niseko/) - Why Noseko? One of Japan's most internationally well-known resorts, Niseko United is the most popular ski resort among international tourists and skiers. A congomerarion of 5 resorts on a single mountain, Niseko United is easily the largest ski resort on offer in Japan. This is reflected in it successfully being. - [NOZAWA](https://powderskijapan.com/nozawa/) - With a combination of close to 300 hectares of terrain and a vertical drop of over 100m, combined with the famous and traditional village, you are guaranteed to get the best of both snow and culture at Nozawa Onsen Resort. Cosidered the birthplace of Japanese skiing, Nozawa Onsen has beautiful powder and an abundance. - [TOMAMU](https://powderskijapan.com/tomamu/) - Why Tomamu? Located 90 minutes south of Sapporo, Tomamu Ski Resort boasts modern, high class facilities catered for all types of visitors and, including the Powder Area, is this 3rd largest ski resort in Hokkaido. The resort, which covers across two mountains, offers beautifully groomed slopes, also expert runs aimed. - [Manza Onsen](https://powderskijapan.com/manza/) - Manza Onsen is long known as “Manza of the Powder Snow” with quality courses fit for all kinds of skiers and snowboarders. - [NAEBA and KAGURA](https://powderskijapan.com/naeba-kagura/) - Naeba and Kagura are two connected ski areas which together form Japan's 3rd largest Ski Resort. The two combine to form the wider Mt Naeba area, with travel made possible by Japan's longest(and previously the World's longest)"Doragondola"Gondola, which stretches an amazing 5481m between the resorts, NAEBA why Naeba. - [Stay in Tokyo](https://powderskijapan.com/explore-japan/stay-in-tokyo/) - We can arrange your additional stay in Tokyo. Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo IDEAL LOCATION AND PROXIMITY Being one of the TOKYO SKYTREER official hotels, our hotel is in the middle of hot tourist area close to TOKYO SKYTREER, Asakusa, shopping center along with nice eateries and convenience stores. We are only 300 meter from Kinshicho - [GETO KOGEN SKI RESORT](https://powderskijapan.com/geto-kogen-ski-resort/) - Geto Kogen, located west of Kitakami City in Iwate Prefecture, offers some of the best quality powder on Japan’s mainland of Honshuu. Geto is known for its unpredictably bad weather, which on the flip side, always means tons upon tons of powder; an average of 15m per season and a record 6.5m across 3 months in 2014. - [SHIZUKUISHI](https://powderskijapan.com/shizukuishi/) - Once the venue for the 1993 Alpine World Ski Championships, Shizukuishi SKI Resort allows for a fun ski holiday without the worry of overcrowding. On top of the 13 available courses, as of the 2015-16 season the resort has started a CAT Tour service which lets you take advantage of the fresh and deep powder - [ZAO](https://powderskijapan.com/zao/) - One of more traditional ski resorts in Japan, Zao Onsen Ski Resort offers both an established skiing area and a large number of famous Onsen hot springs. Hidden within the mountain ranges of Yamagata, Zao Resort is the largest single ski field in Japan, at 186 hectares, and has 15 slopes and 12 courses suitable for all skill levels. The longest run available stretches almost 10 km in length. The likelihood of overcrowding is low, which means more chances for a fresh powder run. On top of the excellent powder conditions, one of the key features that sets Zao apart from other resorts are its ‘Ice Monsters’. These Ice monsters form when the dry seasonal winds from Siberia collide with the trees atop the mountain and freeze. These majestic natural formations alone are enough to draw, not only ski and snowboard enthusiasts, but national and international tourists. Night tours and Illuminations of the Ice Monsters are also a highlight of the resort and offer something to look forward to once the sun goes down. As the name of the resort suggests, Zao is also a fully-fledged Onsen hot spring resort. With well over 50 throughout the village, the area is famed for its hot springs and is also a popular travel destination amongst the Japanese population. These milky-white sulphur springs are said to have therapeutic and beneficial effects on the body and provide a relaxing atmosphere to soak in during your stay. If you’re looking for a skiing holiday, alongside an area which offers a variety of sightseeing opportunities and relaxation, then Zao may be the place to go. - [SHIGA KOGEN](https://powderskijapan.com/shiga-kogen/) - Why Shiga? Shiga Kogen is renowned for its outstanding powder, diverse and spectacular panoramas. This vast area comprises 19 interlinked ski resorts and 52 lifts, all of which are covered by one lift pass, providing seemingly endless trails to enjoy Japan's largest ski resort, Yakebitaiyama is the largest. - [MYOKO KOGEN](https://powderskijapan.com/myokokogen/) - One of the older, more traditional-looking ski resorts, Myoko Kogen is a great ski park and holds some powder secrets which are too good to miss. Myoko is famed throughout Japan, and the world, for its incredibly high and heavy snowfall; often receiving up to 14m of snow on average, every season. - [KARUIZAWA](https://powderskijapan.com/karuizawa/) - Karuizawa holds one of the biggest outlet malls in Japan and has been a consistently popular tourist destination. Its proximity to Tokyo and abundant stores make it an attractive destination all year round, with many Japanese flocking to experience the buzz. The area is famous for holiday and amazing shopping. - [FURANO](https://powderskijapan.com/furano/) - One of the larger ski fields in Hokkaido, Furano Ski Resort is a great destination for those on the lookout for a culturally rich winter holiday. The mountain has been host to 12 FIS World Cups and is popular among casual skiers and powder enthusiasts alike. Maintaining an authentic Japanese atmosphere. - [Arai Resort](https://powderskijapan.com/arai-resort/) - Why Arai? Arai Mountain Ski Resort & Spa was opened in 1993 as very luxurious Ski Resort. They started developing hotels, swimming pools and a brewery around the resort, however the bubble burst and they had to cease operations in 2006. Hiro, owner of Powder Ski Japan has been skiing all over the world (Japan, - [HAKKODA SKI RESORT](https://powderskijapan.com/hakkoda-ski-resort/) - The area is made up of a series of eight mountains and is known for its backcountry powder ski potential, as well as its high volume of snowfall and little crowding. Hakkoda also features the unique Snow Monsters forming a breathtaking scenic backdrop and is only one of a handful of mountains which produce this feature - [Tohoku](https://powderskijapan.com/resorts/tohoku/) - Hakkoda ski resort With an average snow base of more than 4 meters per year, combined with runs as long as 7km which flow with the mountains natural form, Hakkoda offers skiers a thrilling, deep powder experience. The resort features 5 courses; 3 groomed and 2 ungroomed, however like Asahidake (LINK) the field consists of - [AOMORI SPRING SKI RESORT](https://powderskijapan.com/aomorispring/) - Tohoku's premier ski resort, Aomori Spring resort (Formerly Naqua Shirakami Ski Resort) is on the northern tip of Honshu, Japan. where snow falls are consistently light, dry and frequently up to your armpits! - [MOUNT RACEY](https://powderskijapan.com/mount-racey/) - The Mount Racey Resort is a small ski area located in the Hokkaido town of Yubari, a short distance from New Chitose Airport and Sapporo, and like many of the Hokkaido resorts receives a consistent snowfall and dry powder. - [SAHORO RESORT](https://powderskijapan.com/sahoro-resort/) - Sahoro Resort is situated in the central mountains of Hokkaido and only a stone-throw away from other ski fields and local attractions. This reasonably large resort offers picturesque landscape views, amazing weather and plentiful amounts of quality Hokkaido powder. - [Hokkaido](https://powderskijapan.com/resorts/hokkaido/) - HOKKAIDO SKI RESORTS. SAPPORO TEINE. SAPPORO TEINE. SAPPORO BANKEI. SAPPORO BANKEI SKI AREA. Sapporo Kokusai. Sapporo Kokusai Skiing Resort. KIRORO RESORT. KIRORO RESORT. Niseko HANAZONO. Niseko HANAZONO Resort. NISEKO Grand HIRAFU. NISEKO Grand HIRAFU. NISEKO VILLAGE. NISEKO VILLAGE Ski Resort. Niseko Annupuri. Niseko - [HAKUBA](https://powderskijapan.com/hakuba/) - Host to the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics, Hakuba Valley is a world class resort with quality snow (average 11m), lively village and plenty to do. A large area made up of 10 resorts, Hakuba ski resort is situated in the Northern Alps of Japan, a short distance from Tokyo. - [ASAHIKAWA](https://powderskijapan.com/asahikawa/) - As Hokkaido’s second largest city, Asahikawa boasts a central location and easy access to a number of ski resorts which make up the Hokkaido Powder Belt, including Furano, Tomamu and Mt. Asahidake. Asahikawa hosts its own Winter Festival. - [NOZAWA (copy)](https://powderskijapan.com/nozawa-1/) - With a combination of close to 300 hectares of terrain and a vertical drop of over 1000m, combined with the famous and traditional village, you are guaranteed to get the best of both snow and culture at Nozawa Onsen Resort. Considered the birthplace of Japanese skiing, Nozawa Onsen has beautiful powder and an abundance of - [SUMIKAWA SNOW PARK](https://powderskijapan.com/sumikawa/) - Coming soon! 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Sed molestie augue sit amet leo ## Packages - [Naeba Prince Hotel 2027](https://powderskijapan.com/package/naeba-prince-hotel/) - Early Bird Booked by 31 OCT 2026 Stay 7 nights and pay 5 nights (2 nights free accommodation) 2 Days Free Lift Pass (valid in Naeba & Kagura ski area) - [Shigakogen Prince Hotel 2027](https://powderskijapan.com/package/shigakogen-prince-hotel/) - Early Bird Booked by 31 AUG 2026 Stay 7 nights and pay 5 nights (2 nights free accommodation) - [Rusutsu Resort 2027](https://powderskijapan.com/package/rusutsu_resort/) - Early Bird Deal for 2027 Discount room rate, - [The Green Leaf Niseko Village](https://powderskijapan.com/package/green-leaf-niseko-village/) - WELCOME TO THE GREEN LEAF NISEKO VILLAGE Located at the base of Mount Niseko Annupuri in Japan, The Green Leaf Niseko Village lies in the heart of one of the world's best skiing destinations. The hotel refurbishment has produced stunning results, garnering awards and accolades since its launch in 2010. Orchestrated by award-winning New-York based - [Hoshino Resort Tomamu 2027](https://powderskijapan.com/package/hoshino-resorts-tomamu-2/) - Free shuttle bus for all Powder Ski Japan customers - [Shizukuishi Prince Hotel 2027](https://powderskijapan.com/package/shizukuishi-prince-hotel/) - Early Bird Booked by 31 AUG 2026 Stay 6 nights and pay 4 nights(2 nights free) , 2 day free lift pass, 30% discount for Snow CAT tour - [Rockwood Hotel](https://powderskijapan.com/package/rockwood-hotel/) - 7 nights discount package include daily breakfast and dinner Stay 7 nights and pay 5 nights (2 nights free accommodation) 2 day free lift pass Booked by the 31/AUG - [Iwakura Resort Hotel](https://powderskijapan.com/package/iwakura-resort-hotel/) - Ski-In Ski-Out Comfort at Oze Iwakura Iwakura Resort Hotel is a ski-in ski-out hotel located right next to White World Oze Iwakura Ski Resort, allowing you to access the slopes directly from the hotel — no shuttles or walking in ski boots required. The hotel offers spacious, high-quality guest rooms and a comfortable lobby area - [Iwakura House](https://powderskijapan.com/package/iwakura-house/) - Ski-In Ski-Out Lodging at White World Oze Iwakura Iwakura House is a popular and convenient ski-in ski-out accommodation located right on the slopes of White World Oze Iwakura Ski Resort. It’s an ideal base for skiers and snowboarders who want to spend all day on the mountain. Known for its affordable rates, Iwakura House is - [Ikenotaira Hotel](https://powderskijapan.com/package/ikenotaira-hotel/) - This package includes the following 5 nights accommodation at Ikenotaira Hotel 4 day 8 Peaks Lift Pass Daily breakfast & Dinner Onsen Tax - [Bandaisan Onsen Resort by Hoshino Resorts](https://powderskijapan.com/package/hoshino-resort-nekoma-mountain/) - Bandaisan Onsen Resort by Hoshino Resorts is a highland hotel which overlooks the beautiful mirror-like lake " Inawashiroko Lake, and it is surrounded by the Bandaisan mountain, one of the 100 famous mountains in Japan. Just 250km away from Tokyo, the ski resort of Hoshino Resort Nekoma Mountain is with over 200 acres of the - [Appi Kogen Ski Resort](https://powderskijapan.com/package/appi-grand-annex/) - [Madarao Kogen Hotel 2025](https://powderskijapan.com/package/madarao-kogen-hotel/) - Madarao Kogen Hotel is the most popular hotel in the Madarao high lands. Many guests visit Madarao Kogen Hotel in both the green season and ski season. The private hotspring is very popular with the guests. Photo:Owner Hiro Ueda with Madarao resort manager Mr.Hiraoka ★5 Nights Madarao Kogen Hotel package Option 1 - Twin share package - [New Furano Prince Hotel 2025](https://powderskijapan.com/package/new-furano-prince-hotel/) - Early Bird Booked by 30/JUNE/2024 Receive 20% discount room rate - [AIZU WEEKDAY Special Package](https://powderskijapan.com/package/aizu-weekday-special-package-2019-2020/) - About the Price This offer has now been suspended. All of the price for accommodation + ski lift tickets is based on following information. 5 nights either from Monday or Sunday What inclution? ★ 5 nights accommodation ★ 5 Day 22 ski fields lift pass in AIZU Area ★ Daily breakfast ★ Japan GST Terms - [Manza Prince Hotel](https://powderskijapan.com/package/manza-prince-hotel/) - Ever imagined yourself dipping into Onsen hot springs to relax after spending a whole day out in the snow? Manza Prince Hotel is a perfect destination for all Onsen lovers, skiers & snowboarders! With a perfect location adjacent to the ski resort, Manza Prince Hotel successfully provides an authentic Onsen experience! *You cannot enter the - [Hilton Niseko Village](https://powderskijapan.com/package/hilton-niseko-village/) - Hilton Niseko Village is located at the southern foot of Niseko Annupuri, a 2-hour drive from New Chitose Airport. This luxurious hotel is conveniently located at the foot of Mt Annupuri. The hotel even offers ski-in and ski-out access. The Niseko Village gondola is adjacent to the hotel, bringing you to the top of the - [Naspa New Otani Resort](https://powderskijapan.com/package/naspa/) - Ski rental discount voucher for all Powder Ski Japan customers - [Club Med Tomamu](https://powderskijapan.com/package/club-med-tomamu/) - Modern fusion of Japanese culture and nature - [Furano Prince Hotel](https://powderskijapan.com/package/furano-prince-hotel/) - The Furano Prince Hotel is closed for the time being. Option 1 * 7 nights accommodation at Furano Prince Hotel Western twin room * 6 day all mountain lift pass * Daily breakfast * Shisai no Yu (hot spring) entry fee Option 2 * 7 nights accommodation at Furano Prince - [Lotte Arai Resort](https://powderskijapan.com/package/lotte-arai-resort/) - Arai Mountain Ski Resort & Spa was opened in 1993 as very luxurious Ski Resort. They started developing hotels, swimming pools and a brewery around the resort, however the bubble burst and they had to cease operations in 2006. Option 1 - Twin share package 4 nights * 4 nights accommodation at Arai Resort Superior - [Asahidake Backcountry Ski Tour Package](https://powderskijapan.com/package/asahidake-backcountry/) - Option 1 - Twin share package 3 nights * 3 nights accommodation at Hotel Bearmonte * 2 day backcountry ski or snowboard tour with Wada Pro Skier * Daily breakfast and dinner * Onsen Tax, Japan Tax included Option 2 - Single package 3 nights * 3 nights accommodation at Hotel Bearmonte * 2 day - [Hotel Jogakura](https://powderskijapan.com/package/hotel-jogakura/) - The Hotel Jogakura stands in the middle of Mt. Hakkoda and provides a mountain resort accommodation boasting natural hot springs, saunas and gorgeous Japanese meals. The hotel is also catered for skiers and snowboarders, being fully equipped with gear rental services and backcountry tours options for those looking for a winter adventure. The hotel is - [Sukayu Onsen Ryokan](https://powderskijapan.com/package/sukayu-onsen-ryokan/) - Sukayu Onsen Ryokan is a rare gem of traditional atmosphere and spirit that gives guests a fine feeling of nostalgia. It features classic tatami private rooms, wish communal bathrooms featuring modern Western-style wash basin. Breakfast is buffet style, and dinner is semi-buffet style. In terms of hot springs, there is Sukayu’s famous large mixed bath - [Hakkoda Hotel](https://powderskijapan.com/package/hakkoda-hotel/) - Hakkoda Hotel is surrounded by the old-growth forest of Hakkoda, a genuine resort hotel featuring thick-cut, dignified log construction. Guests can choose from original French or Japanese cuisine made from fresh and seasonal natural ingredients. The interior is so confortable that you will forget you are in the middle of a frigid mountain range. It - [Geto Kogen Resort](https://powderskijapan.com/package/geto-camp-88/) - Geto 88 camp like an upscale version of dormitory accommodation. The accommodation has 88 beds with 2 storey bank beds. Each bed has a power point, a reading light, and a curtain makes more privacy. A buffet breakfast and dinner is including of your stay. A dinner is either buffet or a simple set menu. - [Takamiya Ryokan Miyamaso](https://powderskijapan.com/package/miyamaso-takamiya/) - A long-established traditional inn and a landmark of Zao Hot Spring, with a history of 300 years Experience the unique Japanese culture in a pure Japanese atmosphere. Enjoy nine different types of baths and the authentic bath culture of Zao Hot Spring. Photo: Owner Hiro Ueda with Takamiya Group CEO Mr OKazaki Category : Ryokan - [Takamiya Hotel Lucent](https://powderskijapan.com/package/takamiya-hotel-lucent/) - Located at the center of Zao Hot Spring, this hotel is convenient for sightseeing. You can select from a variety of room types to make your stay the most ideal for you. The relaxing outdoor bath is a popular spot to fully enjoy Zao Hot Spring. Category : Hotel Budget : Middle Wi-Fi Hot Spring - [Takamiya Hotel Rurikura](https://powderskijapan.com/package/takamiya-hotel-rurikura/) - A resort hotel with a all-year-round view of nature. Every room is equipped with Western-style beds. Located right next to the rope way and the ski slope, it’s an ideal place to see the rime trees in winter. The hotel serves popular traditional Japanese dishes made from local Yamagata ingredients. Photo: Owner Hiro Ueda with - [Meitoya So](https://powderskijapan.com/package/meitoya-so/) - A Japanese modern inn renovated in 2017 in Zao Onsen. While keeping the atmosphere of a long-established, I tried to give a new breath to the land of Zao. While enjoying the warmth of a warm tree, you can enjoy the well-known quality of spring-quality hot spring / Zao Onsen with a sink. A variety - [Takamiya Hotel Hammond](https://powderskijapan.com/package/hotel-hammond/) - A low-cost option to enjoy Zao Hot Spring, this hotel is recommended for long-term stay. Located close to Zao Hot Spring and the ski slope, at a convenient location for shopping and dining. Accommodation without board and B&B are also a good option. Category : Hotel Budget : Low Wi-Fi Hot Spring Bath House Open-air - [Semi Onsen Ryokan](https://powderskijapan.com/package/semi-onsen/) - This solitary-house style hotel sits in the Geto Kogen Onsen Village, a 10 minute drive from the scenic Geto Kogen Ski Resort. The ryokan is split across the Main building and the new wing, giving you ample choice of guest rooms, but the real charm of Semi Onsen lies in its traditional Japanese atmosphere alongside - [Hoshino Resort OMO7 Asahikawa](https://powderskijapan.com/package/asahikawa-grand-hotel/) - Lined along the Midori-bashi main street, the Hoshino Resort OMO7 Asahikawa offers you the best base to explore the Asahikawa and greater Hokkaido area, whether it be the many surrounding ski resorts or other local attractions such as the famed Asahiyama Zoo. Designed by inventor Thomas Edison’s great-grandson, John Edison, the hotel boasts an elegantly - [Hotel Niseko Alpen](https://powderskijapan.com/package/hotel_niseko-alpen-2/) - Hotel Niseko Alpen is located in the heart of the Niseko mountain range, surrounded by beautiful nature. It offers fantastic opportunities for rafting and golf in the summer, and a chance to ski or snowboard on the world’s finest powder snow in the winter. After an exhilarating day outside, you can relax at the hotel’s - [Akutsu Pension](https://powderskijapan.com/package/akutsu-pension/) - Soak in our natural hot spring bath. Its light sodium sulphur content is particularly good for skin conditions,stomach problems and rheumatism. Home cooking in a friendly atmosphere. Prepared with care, our varied menu,including western and japanese style dishes will meet all tastes. Ask our travel consultant for a quotation. Gallery - [Hotel Grand Phenix Okushiga](https://powderskijapan.com/package/hotel-grand-phenix/) - Located deep in the Joushinn-etsu National Park, where beauty is redefined with each new season, the Hotel Grand Phenix Okushiga makes the most of its abundant natural environment, a highland resort offering varied seasonal pleasures from spring through fall, and an excellent ski resort affording easy access to slopes of powder snow ( in 1 - [Hakuba Yamano Hotel](https://powderskijapan.com/package/hakuba-yamano-hotel/) - Why ski with Yamano Hotel? Because we really do give good personal service Because we live year round in Hakuba and have local knowledge! Come to enjoy cozy rooms in a beautiful place and the warmest hospitality in English, French,Romanian, and Hungarian and of course Japanese will greet you. The hotel is managed by a - [Hotel de La Neige Higashikan](https://powderskijapan.com/package/laneige-higashikan/) - To Fuse Nature with Architecture Blending into the vast Hakuba forest, which holds glorious natural surroundings a changing face each season, the hotel harmoniously blends in with the beautiful environment. With trees over 100 years old, natural emersion into the area has been a top priority in its construction. With the interior, special emphasis is - [Hakuba Tokyu Hotel](https://powderskijapan.com/package/hakuba-tokyu-hotel/) - Formal yet comfortable Guest Rooms, adequately harmonized with the grate nature. With its elegant entrance hall and high ceiling, this Northern Alps chateau made from natural wood and stone has well-appointed guest rooms with balconies, all of which fit with the natural beauty of Hakuba. Fully enjoy this luxurious resort stay while appreciating the splendid - [Hotel de La Neige Honkan](https://powderskijapan.com/package/laneige-honkan/) - The La Neige Honkan is an English Country Style Hotel located in in the Wada forest at the foot of the Northern Japan Alps in Hakuba. In the gorgeous diningroom of the hotel you can see the seasons as well out of stained glass windows that add a touch of romance to the dinner. Gallery - [Oyado Furuya](https://powderskijapan.com/package/oyado-furuya/) - Oyado Furuya is pleased to provide our guests with a uniquely Japanese stay in Myoko (“Oyado” basically means a Japanese-style inn). Located right in the center of the main street of Akakura, Myoko’s ski center, Furuya provides quick access on foot to the two major ski resorts in Akakura, and a location close to everything - [Akakura Hotel](https://powderskijapan.com/package/akakura-hotel/) - Akakura Hotel is a well known Akakura ski hotel in the very heart of Akakura Onsen Ski Village. It is only a four minute walk to the Akakura Onsen lifts from Akakura Hotel Myoko. There are refreshing 100% natural hot springs (Uen-no-yu) to relax in equipped with an open-air bath, sauna and jacuzzi. Guests can - [Akakura Central Hotel](https://powderskijapan.com/package/hotel-central/) - The Akakura Onsen, one of the Japanese famous hot spring resorts, has been popular for a long time. The Akakura Central Hotel is located in the heart of the resort, allowing our guests to enjoy our fresh, non-recycled hot springs to their hearts’ content. Situated one minute away from ski slopes on foot, our hotel - [Akakura Hotel Annex](https://powderskijapan.com/package/akakura-annex/) - The Akakura hotel Annex is the ideal place for a stay in the beautiful resort of Myoko. The hotel is in the heart of the Akakura area, home to hotels, restaurants and shops and just seconds on foot from the Akakura Onsen Ski Area. Enjoy fine food while staying in our guest rooms - Western, - [Hotel Alp](https://powderskijapan.com/package/hotel-alp/) - Hotel Alp:The ski-in, ski-out choice The Hotel Alp in Myoko is the ideal choice for a vacation in the heart of Snow Country Japan. Guests literally step out the door to start skiing; at the end of the day, they can slide right up to the front door! In the evening, too, the Hotel Alp - [Akakura Park Hotel](https://powderskijapan.com/package/akakura-park-hotel/) - The Akakura Park Hotel is a well known Akakura ski hotel in the very heart of Akakura Onsen Ski Village. The exterior reminds you of a Swiss Mountain Chalet, while the interior lets you know you are well and truly in Japan. It is only a four minute walk to the Akakura Onsen lifts from - [Shiga Palace Hotel](https://powderskijapan.com/package/shiga-palace-hotel-2/) - A place where the sun creates a soft and gentle glow. A rich interior offers a relaxing ambience. Enjoy the high country of Japan,feel special in this place of peace and tranquility. The service that we offer is sincere,pleasant and comfortable. It is a perfect blend with the peace and tranquility of Shiga Kogen. (Photo:Owner - [Hotel Khuls Shigakogen](https://powderskijapan.com/package/hotel-khuls-shigakogen/) - A Ski Resort located on the highest peak in Japan. - [Hakuba High Mount Hotel](https://powderskijapan.com/package/hakuba-high-mount-hotel/) - For more than 20 years, this hotel has been proudly serving our guests from around the world. Weelcoming you, and helping you have a great vacation in this beautiful area. (Photo:Owner Hiro Ueda with the director Mr.Jo Anjo) Ask our travel consultant for a quotation. Map For further information - [Furano Resort Hotel Edel Warme](https://powderskijapan.com/package/edel-warme/) - This hotel located in famous Kitanomine of Furano, Hokkaido. Situated close to ski area and offers superb view to our guests. In winter, you can enjoy the warm glow of a fireplace. We provide a lot of guest rooms with 4 bed that is convenient for family traveler. Please enjoy your stay here and have - [Villa Ichinose](https://powderskijapan.com/package/villa-ichinose/) - Friendly and warm atmosphere. English OK! - [Villa Alpen](https://powderskijapan.com/package/villa-alpen/) - Ski area is Biggest in The Asian. We are small, not a brand-new,but you can feel really at home. Long stay discount avairable. Altitude comparison, we are 1.500m from sea level: here High Altitude: powder snow fall sometimes at end of March. Own Ski & Snow board Rentals for our guests in Villa Alpen. English - [Okushiga Kogen Hotel](https://powderskijapan.com/package/okushiga-kogen-hotel/) - Ask our travel consultant for a quotation. For further information - [One Niseko Resort](https://powderskijapan.com/package/one-niseko-resort/) - All suites are equipped with balcony and kitchen,the hotel can afford a new level of comfort and relaxation. - [Natulux Hotel](https://powderskijapan.com/package/natulux-hotel/) - Ask our travel consultant for a quotation. Gallery For further information - [Ryokan Sakaya](https://powderskijapan.com/package/ryokan-sakaya/) - Japan's Best Ski Boutique Hotel in 2013!! - [Nozawa Grand Hotel](https://powderskijapan.com/package/nozawa-grand-hotel/) - Located on top of the vllage,we have rooms and a large hot spring bath with a panoramic view. 5 minutes to lift. Gallery For further information - [Ryokan Jon Nobi](https://powderskijapan.com/package/ryokan-jon-nobi/) - The word JON NOBI has the meaning of 'Relaxed and comfortable' in local dialect. Come and experience your JON NOBI stay in the best ski and onsen village in Japan. If you would like to enjoy the local specialties for dinner, you may enjoy it at our restaurant ‘HIMATSURI’. 5 minutes to Yu-road. Photo : - [Kawahiro](https://powderskijapan.com/package/kawahiro/) - Traditional Japanese houses ”KAWAHIRO”. You can feel the real Japan in these houses. Sit on tatami floors, sleep in a futon, eat dinner around a fire. Start the day with a healthy and delicious Japanese breakfast. Facilities Great dining room and Restaurant Relaxing lounge area Laundry facilities with drying room for ski gear Ski and - [Lodge Matsuya](https://powderskijapan.com/package/lodge-matsuya/) - Lodge Matsuya is located in center of Nozawa onsen. A few minutes walk to the main street of the village. On the street , there are souvenir shops , restraunts , bars , general stores and natural springs etc. The ski area is within walking distance to our hotel. 7 minutes walk to the Gondola - [Kawaichiya Ryokan](https://powderskijapan.com/package/kawaichiya-ryokan/) - Kawaichiya Ryokan is located in the center of Nozawa Onsen. We offer 2 different kinds of hot springs at our hotel and also serve local dishes for your dinner & breakfast. Please stay at our hotel upon visiting and sightseeing in Nozawa Onsen. We look forward to offering you our finest service and hospitality. We have - [Chalet Ivy](https://powderskijapan.com/package/chalet-ivy/) - Gallery For further information ## Testimonials - [Dave](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/dave/) - Konnichiwa Hiro We had an awesome time in Nozawa Onsen, thank you very much for your assistance in booking the Hotel (Kawahiro) for us. We had a great stay, what a great location next to the gondola. The snow gods were very kind to us. We had a huge amount of snow while there. We - [Julie](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/julie/) - Hi Hiro, Apologies for my tardy response. Getting back into the swing of things after holidays is always difficult! We had an amazing time and loved the Resort Inn Chitose. The owner was magnificent, food was fantastic and the room and location was great. Exactly what we needed after 2 busy weeks travelling in Japan. - [Susan](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/susan-2/) - Hi Hiro, Once again we had a fabulous time in Shiga Kogen. Everything went very smoothly and we are very happy. Thank you for your service. Next year we are considering going to Hokkaido. Do you have any packages for Furano or Tomamu? We are also looking into doing a 5-7 day " Ski/ snowboard - [Maggie](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/maggie/) - We are truly grateful to Powder Ski Japan for arranging such a wonderful ski trip for us, our friends, and our family. Staying at Naeba Prince Hotel was extremely convenient. The facilities were excellent, and the ski-in ski-out access made everything so easy. We could return to our room anytime for a short break or - [Sabrina](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/sabrina/) - Konnichiwa Hiro, We are still in Japan, currently in Kyoto and heading back to Tokyo for a few days before heading home to Australia. Our ski trip to Nozawa was amazing! We did some snowboarding lessons and the accomodation was great. The staff were super friendly. Thankyou again for your help in booking for us. - [Mike](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/mike/) - Hi Hiro, Thank you again for your expertise in planning our 2025 snowboarding trip. My wife and I had a great time, and we particularly appreciated your help getting our lift passes sorted while we were in Japan and your patience with the various date changes during the planning process. We look forward to working - [Natt](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/natt-2/) - Hello Hiro San, Everything is going well. Natt - [Emil](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/emil/) - Dear Hiro, We had a wonderful time! The weather and snow conditions were absolutely perfect! It was very nice to have the opportunity to walk with Yoshi Wada San & company, they were welcoming and great! All the best, Emil - [O](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/o/) - Hello Hiro! We just got back and had an amazing time! Nozawa is such a great little town for a snow holiday. My two girls had a ball skiing. It was excellent to stay at Chitosekan again too. The lady owner is so lovely and just as I remember. We will definitely return and I - [Bevan](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/bevan/) - Konnichiwa Hiro Wow what an awesome place to visit. Our family couldn’t thank you enough for helping us to plan our trip. The language barrier obviously created an issue for us in the planning process but your knowledge and help made everything happen smoothly from the bullet trains through to the hotel and ski rental. - [Chris](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/chris/) - Hi Hiro, We returned to NZ on Monday thanks. We had an incredible time as we always do when we go to Japan. The snowboarding at Alts and Shizukuishi was fantastic. We didn't get much new snow at Alts but we were still able to find plenty of nice untracked snow in the tree areas off - [Sue](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/sue-3/) - Arigato Hiro. We really enjoyed Zao Onsen. The hotel location is great and the deal good value. There is a lot of snow this year. We're thinking of going to Appi kogen in 2026. One week at Appi and one week at Zao, around the first two weeks of February (dates to be confirmed). It - [Han](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/han/) - Hi Hiro, Appreciate your help in this booking. It was a great experience and we really enjoyed it. Is there any way we could be informed early on potential packages for 2025? Warmest regards, Han - [Gan](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/gan/) - Konnichiwa Hiro san, I will write a review for you here. Attached are some photos too. ----------- My husband and I were at Shiga Kogen from 26th Feb to 4th Mar 2024. We booked our 7-night package at Prince Hotel West Building from Powderski Japan. Hiro-san, who was in charge of our booking, was helpful - [Karen](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/karen/) - Our family travelled to Shiga Kogen Japan in February 2024. The skiing conditions at Shiga Kogen were fantastic and the scenery was breathtaking! The runs at Yakebitaiyama were quite challenging (even the green runs), but we found some courses at Ichinose which were easier and more enjoyable for the whole family. Hiro at Powder Ski - [Michael](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/michael/) - Good morning Hiro Just touching base to let you know our shiga trip went flawless, it was a fantastic trip - snow conditions could have been better but that’s skiing . Thanks Michael - [Gary and Jo](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/gary-and-jo/) - Hi Hiro We had a great visit to Shigakogen. Snow was good, some very good groomers along with some japow made for an excellent ski holiday. Prince Hotel was a very pleasant stay, excellent breakfast and ski in and ski out makes for a very relaxed experience. If you could let us know when the - [Steve](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/steve/) - Hi Hiro, We had a great time staying at Shiga Kogen, thankyou for your assistance in booking our accommodation. Kind regards, Steve Hare - [John](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/john/) - Konnichiwa Hiro Thanks for your email. We all had a wonderful time on our Japan ski holiday and greatly appreciate your help with the organisation. Shiga Kogen was superb and we would certainly consider returning at some stage in future. We will be in touch prior to our next trip. Best wishes John - [Paul](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/paul/) - Hi Hiro Thank you for checking in. We had a great time, the resort was amazing and everyone very helpful. It's easy to access and we also liked how large the resort is that provides endless amounts of Snowboarding. Thank you very much! Paul - [Rohone](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/rohone-dsouza/) - Dear Hiro Very happy with your service in booking the trip, and we will definitely speak to you when we go back to Japan (not next year as we are considering Europe instead). Naeba itself wasn't great (not your fault of course !) The week we chose had massive numbers of ski and snowboarding schools - [Nora](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/4591/) - Konnichiwa Hiro, Yes, we had a great time skiing with Yoshi yesterday. Thank you, that is fun to hear! I absolutely hope we can come back again, and would for sure choose powderskijapan again. We were very happy with the powder tour yesterday. Yoshi was very nice and he brought us to some great spots - [Vaya](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/vaya/) - Konnichiwa Hiro, Thank you for your follow-up email. We had a good time in Shiga Kogen. Snow quality was great and apart from two days, we had fantastic weather. This was our third time at Prince Hotel. Until next time Kind regards Vaya - [Adam](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/4590/) - Hi Hiro Here is a couple of pics from our holiday Thanks Adam - [Tom](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/tom/) - Konnichiwa Hiro I'm back from Niseko now, thank you very much for helping to organise the trip! Everything went well, the hotel was great, the skiing was awesome, lots of powder! Hopefully will be able to travel again next year to this or alternative ski destination in Japan. Arigato gozaimasu. Tom - [LINH](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/linh/) - Thank you so much for all your help our ski trip to Nozawa Onsen- you were the only agent we had been in contact with who was able to secure appropriate accommodation and lift passes for the dates we needed within our budget. Your replies were quick, efficient and whole process very easy. LINH - [Danch](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/danch/) - Thanks. Yes great holiday and thank you for everything you done I will definitely recommend you. 👍🏻 Danch - [Susan](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/susan/) - Hi Hiro We had a fantastic time. The Prince Hotel was great and very good value. It was a perfect location. We had some great snow and loved it all.Thanks for all your help. Kind regards Susan - [Linda](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/linda/) - Konnichiwa Hiro, Thank you, the Shiga Kogen trip was fantastic! but Madeline went skiing all over the place. We then toured Honshu- back to Tokyo, then to Hakone, Takayama, Kyoto, Hiroshima and Miyajima Island, and ended in Osaka. Thank you again for arranging the trip, Shiga Kogen was beautiful and the East building was excellent. - [Lisa](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/lisa/) - Hello Hiro, We had a great time skiing and were lucky with having good snow too! The hotels location was perfect for ski in ski out and the breakfast was excellent! We made good use of the ski passes, they were definitely a great bonus. I was glad that we had two rooms for two - [Natt](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/natt/) - Hello Hiro San, Everything goes very well. Nice with a blue sky and a lot of Snow too! Natt - [Irving](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/irving/) - Hello Hiro Hiro from Powder Ski Japan has arranged a great ski camp for my daughter this year, he is so helpful and professional on selecting the ski camp and the accommodation for us. We enjoyed the stay in hotel EST Sugadaira, the staffs were nice and quiet place to stay after whole day of - [Sue](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/sue-2/) - Konnichiwa Hiro, (Testimonial) Thank you Hiro for booking us into the Shiga-Kogen Prince Hotel this season. He is very responsive and professional in his communications and offers a good value deal that includes yummy daily breakfast and 3 day ski pass at the Yaketayama ski area. Hiro follows up promptly and comes highly recommended. I - [Rob](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/rob/) - Konnichiwa Hiro. Prince Hotel in Shiga Kogan was wonderful. We loved Shiga-Kogan. Ski resort, we had wonderful snow, the accommodation was comfortable and warm, Hope you are getting some skiing too. Arigato Rob - [Carl](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/carl/) - Hi Hiro, Our trip to Japan was wonderful, and the facilities and snow at Yakebitayama were great. Arigato gozaimasu for all of your help. Best regards, Carl - [Hao](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/hao/) - Hi Hiro, Happy new year. We just came back yesterday. And yes, the ski trip was great. Great hotel and ski fields, and excellent value with lift pass included. Thanks for sorting out our booking. Looking forward to next season. Cheers, Hao - [Barry](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/barry/) - Hi Hiro, Thanks for checking in and we had a fantastic trip. Everything ran smoothly and we had a lovely room on the 8th floor that overlooked the beginners slopes which was awesome. Very happy to travel with you again, particularly if you have any control over the room allocation! Let me know when your - [Amelia](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/amelia/) - Hi Hiro! It is nice to hear from you! I really want to thank you for helping me put my trip together. I only have good things to say about your company: you always responded quickly, you were patient making changes and billing me and my friend separately, you arranged everything I wanted to arrange - [Annie](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/annie/) - Everything is perfect, thanks for arrangement. Regards, Annie - [Viet-Ma](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/viet-ma/) - Konnichiwa Hiro-san We have thoroughly enjoyed our holiday at Madarao resort. I had wonderful time. It is such a magical place for skiing and relaxing. Look forward to hear from you in the future for suggestions. Regards Viet-Ma - [Jane](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/jane/) - Konnichiwa Thank you so much for your kindness. I will up date may be this weekend or Monday. Thanks again, and hope to you will come back to us when you go to Japan ski holiday! Have a good weekend. Arigato. Hiro - [Alexandre and Valerie](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/alexandre-and-valerie/) - Konnichiwa Hiro, It was a wonderful day. Mr Wada is a awesome guide. We really enjoyed our experience. Thanks again for your assistance. Alexandre and Valerie We received feed back from Alexandre. They joined with back country snowboard tour with one of Hiro's friend Mr WADA pro skier. - [Jenny](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/jenny/) - Hi Hiro, You are amazing! You have been very helpful during the booking and thanks for all the follow ups and quick responses as well! We had a great time in Rusutsu! We are already thinking about our upcoming Dec snowboarding trip. 1st choice is Hakuba! Any recommendations? Heard there are lots of resorts and - [Eva](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/eva/) - Hi Hiro. Everything is perfect. We had a great time! Will contact you next winter when we have skiing plan again. Thanks so much! Regards, Eva - [Andy](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/andy/) - Hi Hiro Thanks so much for arranging a wonderful holiday to Niseko and Rusutsu. We had a wonderful time and couldn’t be happier with how the trip went. You arranged a great holiday for us. Thanks again for your help. Andy - [Margaret](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/margaret/) - Dear Hiro San, Konichiwa! My family had a great time in Hoshino! Everything is perfect except we were not able to book skiing lesson. Nevertheless, we managed to have a beginner course and had a lot of fun in other activities. We plan to return to Hoshino resort the next Christmas and this time we - [Simone](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/simone/) - Hi Hiro The cat skiing was good, the snow was deeper and heavier this time so a bit harder to ski compared to last time but all good fun. Cheers Simone - [Simone](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/definitely-worth-doing/) - Hi Hiro The cat skiing was fantastic, a really fun experience. Definitely worth doing. We didn't have fresh snow but the snow was still good to ski. A few pics attached. Cheers Simone - [IAN](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/ian/) - Konnichiwa Hiro We had a great time in Myoko and enjoy our skiing greatly. Plenty of snow with some powder off the groomed runs kept my son entertained while I was happy with the groomed runs. It was certainly much better than anything we have skiied in Australia and we loved the little village atmosphere. - [Sue](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/sue/) - Konnichiwa Hiro We arrived home this morning and had a fantastic time in Zao. The trains were easy to navigate and efficient, and we were met at Zao Onsen bus station by the hotel shuttle. (Thank you for forwarding our arrival time email to them). Hotel Meitoya So is delightful and we were extremely well - [Jon](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/jon/) - Hi Hiro Thanks for your’e email a while back..I got back from Japan nearly 2 weeks ago..My apologies in getting back to you, at such late notice.. I had a great time in Japan,as always..I think this was my 18th trip back to Japan and I must say .It only gets better,each time I go - [Anne](https://powderskijapan.com/testimonials/2792/) - Konnichiwa Hiro. I said to my husband today on the chairlift that I must email you this afternoon! Our taxi driver was waiting for us when we arrived at the station thank you for that. 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