As is known from “JAPAOW”, there is a lot of snowfall in Japan. In addition to the famous Niseko and Hakuba, there are many attractive backcountry fields. In winter time you can enjoy powder snow, and   in spring you can ski on the corn snow which is fun to ski as fresh powder. After good day on mountain, enjoy onsen and sake!

Backcountry in Mt. Fuji

Would you like to ski from the top of Japan? You can ski from the top of Mt. Fuji (3776m) the highest mountain in Japan. The skiing ...

Backcountry in Hokkaido

Niseko is world famous ski resort in Japan and welcomes many skiers and snowboarders from all around the world. And you can access to ...

Backcountry in Tohoku

You will feel the atmosphere of Japanese countryside in Tohoku region. They have classic style onsen (hot spring) inn, and offer you ...

Backcountry in Nagano

Nagano is one of the most famous ski resorts in Japan thanks to the winter Olympic and powder snow. Hakuba, Shigakogen and Nozawa- ...

Backcountry in Niigata

Niigata is easy access from Tokyo with Shinkansen super express, and is known as a heavy snow fall area. They have many ski- ...