by Stu Buckland | Oct 30, 2025 | Updates
How to Get to HAKUBA from Tokyo (2025 Update) Tucked away in Japan’s breathtaking Northern Alps, Hakuba Valley stands out as one of the country’s top year-round adventure destinations. In winter, it’s a world-class ski paradise blanketed in deep snow; in summer, it...
by Stu Buckland | Oct 24, 2025 | Updates
Best Time to Visit Niseko: A Month by Month Guide to Japan’s Powder Paradise Niseko is more than just the most famous ski destination in Japan, it has earned it’s reputation as a global icon of deep, dry powder and breathtaking scenery. Located on Japan’s...
by Stu Buckland | Sep 25, 2025 | Updates
Yukoro Onsen Reopens in Hirafu - A Must-Visit Onsen in Niseko If you’re looking for the best onsen in Niseko, Hirafu’s latest addition is one you won’t want to miss. Yukoro Onsen has officially reopened, reclaiming its place as a beloved hot spring destination in the...
by Rey Marvin de Jesus | Aug 8, 2025 | Updates
Niseko Winter 2025/26 Opening Dates Pow lovers, get ready. Next winter season is on the horizon, and with less than five months left until Niseko is buried under several metres of snow, the Niseko winter 2025/26 opening dates have been officially revealed. It’s time...
by Rey Marvin de Jesus | Aug 8, 2025 | Updates
Yuki Yama 3: Renovated and Ready for Winter A New Look for a Hirafu Favourite: Yuki Yama 3 Bedroom Apartment Yuki Yama 3, a popular 3-bedroom residence in the heart of Hirafu, has recently undergone a full interior refresh, just in time for the upcoming season. This...
by Rey Marvin de Jesus | Aug 8, 2025 | Updates
Booking Made Easy: NBS Online Booking System Now Live! NBS bookings for rentals, lessons and guiding are now open for 2025/26 season. And planning your ski holiday just got a whole lot easier. Our brand new online booking system at www.nbsjapan.com is now live, making...
