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2 days agoAsia's First Private Ski Resort is Opening in Japan Next Winter
THE CLUB TOGARI launches in Japan as Asia’s first members-only private ski resort, offering uncrowded luxury access to natural powder skiing.
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2 months agoRare Full-Depth Avalanche Strikes Inbounds "Powder Line" & Injures 4 at Japan's Madarao Kogen Ski Resort - SnowBrains
An avalanche at Madarao Kogen Ski Resort in Japan caught five snowboarders, injuring four including a 14-year-old boy, with all rescued within one hour by 21 professionals.
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3 months agoJapan Ski Resort Saw Some Epic Lift Lines This Past Weekend
This clip was captured at Rusutsu Resort in Hokkaido, a resort featured on the Epic Pass. It was captured on a Saturday on what looks like a powder day and was probably shot early in the morning, so understand that there's a good chance this was the worst it was throughout the day. Additionally this was apparently shot on a day where high winds closed a lot of chairlifts and nearby ski areas.
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3 months agoIs It Actually Cheaper to Ski in Japan Than in the U.S.-Airfare Included? We Did the Math
Skiing in Japan offers legendary dry powder ("japow") and rising tourist interest, but travelers must factor in international airfare, logistics, and trip-cost differences versus U.S. skiing.
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6 months agoHardcore Skier Shares His Bucket List Ski Resorts
If you were to ask a random skier what their bucket list resorts include, there's probably a handful of big names that you'd hear again and again. Aspen, Jackson Hole, Whistler Blackcomb, Palisades Tahoe, etc, etc. Hardcore skier Lucas Catania has been fortunate enough to travel to many of the world's most iconic ski areas, but there are still several he'd like to check out.
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6 months ago7 Best Ski Resorts in Japan, Where Olympic Slopes Meet Traditional Onsens
As the snowiest country on Earth, Japan is a premier ski destination. Every winter, cold, dry air from Siberia passes over the warm Sea of Japan, where it picks up moisture and turns areas like the Japanese Alps, where annual snowfall often exceeds 400 inches, into a winter wonderland. And, with nearly 500 resorts packed into a country just slightly smaller than California, Japan is equipped to take full advantage of Mother Nature's bounty.
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