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Located in Iwate Prefecture, Appi Kogen Ski Resort takes time to get to but those who do make the journey tend to love it. One of the ten largest resorts in Japan, most accommodation in Appi Koge...

One of Japan’s true powder playgrounds, Kiroro is typically quieter than nearby Niskeo and Rusutsu yet offers some of Hokkaido’s best ski resort accommodation. On this page you will find the foll...

Less-developed than resorts such as Niseko and Rusutsu, Furano offers visitors world-class powder and a good range of accommodation located within the resort and nearby Furano village. On this pa...

Hoshino Tomamu Ski Resort is a resort in every sense of the word, combining excellent skiing and snowboarding with high-end accommodation with the option of all-inclusive ski packages. On this pa...

Located a short distance from the Jigokudani Monkey Park and Shiga Kogen Ski Resort, the historic hot spring towns of Yudanaka and Shibu Onsen offer some of the best accommodation options in the ...

Most famous for its 400-year old castle, Matsumoto is a small but lively city with a rich history, a famous traditional craft industry and burgeoning arts and dining scene. On this page you will ...

Bordering Nagano Prefecture to the north, Niigata is home to around fifty ski resorts including the grouping of resorts in the hot spring area of Yuzawa. Located closer to the coast than the reso...

Marking the border of western and central Japan, the cities of Kyoto, Nara and Osaka are all firmly established as popular destinations for international visitors. The proximity of the three citi...

The port city of Kobe lies within easy reach of Osaka and offers visitors an enticing mix of new and old, with the it’s Nankinmachi ‘Chinatown’ district and famous ‘Kobe Beef’ offering some ver...