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An introduction to Japan and the Japanese winter sports scene.
 

 

 

On this page:
An introduction to winter sports in Japan
An introduction to Japan
Some useful Japanese phrases
  Useful information:
Ski & snowboard resorts in Japan
Places to Stay near the slopes
Daily reporting from snow regions
 
 
 

    Introduction to Japanese winter sports

    Ski Japan?  World class resorts!
    A bit of history
    Snowboarding arrives
    The foreigners arrive!
    So much choice!
    An introduction to the Hokkaido region
    An introduction to the Tohoku region
    An introduction to the Niigata region
    An introduction to the Nagano region
    Other regions
    The experience
    The expense (or not!)
    The season
    Resort facilities
    Opening & closing
    Still here?  What to do next!

    Planning your visit - the seasons
    To Japan - by air & sea
    Tourist info
    Visa & passports
    Costs
    Post, Addresses & Phones
    Internet & media
    Measurements
    Health & Safety, Insurance
    Accommodation
    Eating out

    Basic greetings & thanking
    Locations & place names
    At the station & restaurant
    At the hotel & shop
    Medical
    Japanese kanji - region names

    View the SnowJapan Photo Galleries  

 

JAPAN TRAVEL INFORMATION
For detailed information about travel in Japan, we recommend visiting the "Japan Guide" website at japan-guide.com.