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August 18, 2024

What is Night Skiing?

Night skiing is a popular winter activity where skiers and snowboarders hit the slopes after dark. Many ski resorts have lights installed on their trails, allowing for an extended skiing experience beyond daylight hours. Here are some key points about night skiing: It’s a great way to extend your skiing day and experience the slopes…
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August 16, 2024

Ski Resort Jobs / Positions, Average Wages, Benefits, Language and Visa Requirements

Japan is renowned for its incredible ski resorts, attracting winter sports enthusiasts from all over the world. Working at a ski resort in Japan is a unique opportunity to experience the country’s famous powder snow, immerse yourself in its culture, and earn money. Here’s a detailed look at the various positions available, top resorts, average…
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January 17, 2024

Japan Snow Forecast & Current Conditions

Japan’s enchanting winter landscapes and world-class ski resorts draw snow enthusiasts from around the globe. Whether you’re a seasoned skier or a novice snowboarder, staying updated on the latest snow conditions is crucial for planning the perfect winter adventure. In this article, we’ll explore the best sources for obtaining accurate and timely snow information for…
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November 21, 2023

Hot 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 hot waxed by Wax Hakuba. Hirotsugu Yamada, a former JSBA certified professional snowboarder, runs Wax Hkauba. He even picks up and delivers your skis or snowboard back on the same day, depending on the time it…
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November 6, 2023

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 started with these steps: Take a Lesson The best way to begin skiing is to take a lesson from a certified ski instructor at a ski resort. They will teach…
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October 4, 2023

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 to add its own twist to the winter drama – El Niño. Yes, the infamous climate phenomenon has decided to grace Japan with its presence this time around, and it’s…
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