Japan enjoys mythical status among skiers and snowboarders. Its culture, excellent food, efficient transport and futuristic ...

Niseko has kicked off the ski season with remarkable early snow, establishing a solid base for winter sports enthusiasts. Grand Hirafu reports a peak base of 145 cm, with a solid base of 73 cm.

Niseko isn’t the only ski resort you should be hitting up this season. Here, we share where you should be skiing in Japan ...

There’s quite a few amazing destinations well-known for their skiing opportunities across the globe, including several in ...

A magnitude 7.5 earthquake just struck northern Japan, and now the government has issued a rare "megaquake" warning — right ...

As winter blankets Japan in a thick layer of snow, the country's ski resorts are experiencing some of the most impressive snowfall in the world this season. This article explores the current snow ...

Ski resorts worldwide are struggling to open and run operations due to unseasonably warm temperatures and a lack of snow. For ...

Situated in Japan's largest ski area, Club Wyndham Shirakabaso Shiga Kogen, has been unveiled following a major refurbishment ...

Niseko, located in the Japanese northern prefecture of Hokkaido and renowned for its top quality powder snow, will introduce a new Hirafu gondola on November 30, 2024. Replacing the historic Ace Quad ...

MATSUMOTO, Japan >> As the number of domestic skiers and snowboarders declines significantly, many ski resorts in Japan are having difficulty staying open. A resort’s ability to attract foreign ...

Don’t expect raucous party scenes or over-the-top après-ski. In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to go, stay and eat. By Finn-Olaf Jones Unlike the high jinks and vibrant après ...

Japan is on alert after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck its northern regions late on Monday, prompting tsunami warnings and ...