Wax and Maintenance at Wax Hakuba
If you plan on visiting Hakuba Valley you’ll be happy to know you can get your skis or snowboard waxed and they will even pick… Read More »Wax and Maintenance at Wax Hakuba
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Good Tips on How to Learn to Ski
Good Tips on How to Learn to Ski as a Beginner Learning to ski as a beginner can be a fun, if done right. Get… Read More »Good Tips on How to Learn to Ski
Aerialways – How to Update OpenStreetMaps.org
There are a lot of features to map on every ski mountain. Some of the main features include aerialways (eg chairlifts, gondolas, etc), pistes (ski… Read More »Aerialways – How to Update OpenStreetMaps.org
For Ski Season, 2023/2024, Are we to expect the unexpected?
As the curtains rise on another thrilling ski season in the Land of the Rising Sun, there’s a new character lurking in the wings, ready… Read More »For Ski Season, 2023/2024, Are we to expect the unexpected?
Sapporo Ski Resorts on a Budget for Beginners
If you are a beginner and on a budget, there are an astounding 8 ski mountains to choose from about 1 hour of downtown Sapporo.… Read More »Sapporo Ski Resorts on a Budget for Beginners
Japan Ski Resorts Map
Freshsnow.jp was designed to provide easy access to detailed attributes about ski resorts in Japan and to display data in an easy to understand thematic… Read More »Japan Ski Resorts Map
How to Get to Hakuba from downtown Tokyo or Directly from Haneda Airport?
There are many ways to get to Hakuba Valley. Most people arriving from overseas will either arrive at Haneda Airport or Narita Airport but some… Read More »How to Get to Hakuba from downtown Tokyo or Directly from Haneda Airport?
Skiing In Japan – Most Common Questions
What are the Best Ski Resorts in Japan? Japan is known for its world-class ski resorts that offer excellent powder snow and a unique skiing… Read More »Skiing In Japan – Most Common Questions
Updates to freshsnow.jp
Here is a list of updates: ROADMAP – API – currently the API is only available internally, however, there are plans to lauch it externally with… Read More »Updates to freshsnow.jp
Japanese Ski Run Difficulty Ratings
Unlike anywhere else in the world of skiing or snowboarding, and according to wikipedia.org, Japan has a very simple ski piste difficulty rating system. In general, slopes… Read More »Japanese Ski Run Difficulty Ratings
End of the Ski Season in Hakuba Valley
There was a great dump of snow in Hakuba Valley in 2022. Due to the amount of snow dumped in the 21/22 ski season, the… Read More »End of the Ski Season in Hakuba Valley
freshsnow.jp is live – Ski Resort Map
Japan has a lot of ski resorts! In fact, snowjapan.com states Japan has about 450. For me, Japan is the most perfect place in the world. It… Read More »freshsnow.jp is live – Ski Resort Map