Winter Activities

High-quality snow, beautiful scenery and relaxing hot springs make Japan a world-class winter activities destination.From the Japan’s northernmost island, Hokkaido,down to Kyushu, the Japanese winter can be both freezing and beautiful in equal measure.Winter activities are not limited with ski resorts which offer various snow activities such as skiing,snow board,snow sled,moreover there are snow festival,light illustration,ice waterfall,ice hut and drift ice breaking.

Niseko Hanazono Resort

Hanazono Niseko is internationally renowned for its consistently high falls of light powder snow and it's long ski season which runs from early December until April.

Fujiten Snow Resort

The Fujiten Snow Resort is 12Km from Kawaguchiko interchange. The resort boasts an outstanding location, overlooking the majestic Mt. Fuji. The 4 lifts and 7 courses are rich in variety. The snow park which is equipped with various items is also very popular.

Gala Yuzawa Snow Resort（temporarily closed ）

GALA Yuzawa is in the town of Echigo Yuzawa in Niigata Prefecture. Located about 200kms to the north of Tokyo, the area is famous for its impressive snowfall, and with skiing from 1,181m down to 358m, GALA Yuzawa resort is the perfect place to enjoy the excellent snow conditions.

Fujiyama Snow Resort Yeti

Snowtown Yeti, located at the Second Station of Mt. Fuji, is the place to enjoy winter activities.

Hakuba Happo-One Ski Resort

located on the island of Honshu is one of Japan’s largest and most famous ski resorts. It is blessed with breathtaking panoramic views of Hakuba’s hugely impressive mountain range and striking beauty of excellence. It is also known as the competition venue for the 1998 Olympic Winter Games Nagano.

Hirugano Kogen Ski resort

Hirugano Kogen Ski resort is a theme park with many flowers and animals you can interact with. At Bokka no Sato, you can enjoy horse riding, soap & pressed flower making, and more. On a clear day, you can even see the Hakusan Renpou mountain range.

Zao Onsen Ski Resort

Zao's ski resort is one of Japan's oldest and offers over thirty lifts, gondolas and ropeways and a variety of different courses suitable for skiers and snowboarders of all abilities, especially beginners and intermediates.

Furano Ski Resort

Furano Ski Resort is one of the leading ski areas in Hokkaido, the resort became famous for its long-standing relationship with the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup

Daisen Masumizu Plateau Ski Resort

In a prime location at the South middle of the national park Mt. Daisen, the ski resort features a 700-meter slope, a 160-meter vertical drop and a 30-degree maximum inclines for both skiing and snowboarding.

Hachikogen Ski Resort

Hachi Kogen in Japan (located in the other prefecture) is a large resort with 19 lifts that offers skiers a respectable 350 metres (1148 feet) of vertical descent.