Ridiculous 10 Days Ahead in Hakuba Valley, Japan | Up to 70″ of JaPOW Forecast by SnowBrains Meteorologist Nathan Tarino Updated 6 PM MST Feb 15th Forecast Summary Japan’s HAKUBAVALLEY is in for an outrageous storm cycle.ย Two prolonged storms will each bring very heavy snow to the higher terrain of Honshu, particularly the Japanese Alps which host the HAKUBAVALLEY Resorts.ย As much as 15″ of snow has already fallen in the high terrain over […] Weather Nathan Tarino | February 15, 2022 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 2+ Feet For HAKUBAVALLEY, Japan Before the Weekend Brought to you by HAKUBAVALLEY Summary A cold, moisture-laden storm system will sweep through central Japan this week, dumping two or more feet of fresh snow on the HAKUBAVALLEY region and its nine resorts. The snow will begin on Wednesday evening before gradually ramping up and peaking by Thursday evening. Snowfall rates will then begin to decrease and taper off […] Weather Clay Malott | January 18, 2022 1 Comment
Why Hakuba Valley, Japan Is The Real Deal For An International Snow Holiday Destinationย Brought to you by HAKUBAVALLEY When skiers and snowboarders alike think about an overseas pilgrimage to ski deep powder, Japan springs to mind. โThe Land of The Rising Sunโ can sometimes be seen as a mythical place where ski-dreams are made. Waist deep powder, face shots, onsens, ramen, is there much more to say? Yes, there is.ย When it comes […] Featured Article Rouchelle Gilmore | January 17, 2022 0 Comments
How-To โHakuba Valleyโ ; Japanโs Premier Snow Playground Awaits! Brought to you by HAKUBAVALLEY Friends, there are few things in the snow world more thrilling (or rewarding) than preparing for a shred holiday to HAKUBAVALLEY, Japan. Think untracked powder snow and world-class terrain. Think unforgettable culture; think outstanding Olympic-level mountain resorts plus local attractions all roosted within rich, pristine geography thatโs home to 131 trails, 96 lifts, and a […] Featured Article Paulie | January 3, 2022 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 18-35″ For Hakuba Valley, Japan This Weekend Brought to you by HAKUBAVALLEY Summary A persistent low-pressure system off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula will spin cold, moisture-rich air into Japan’s HAKUBAVALLEY, bringing between 16 and 35 inches to local resorts between Saturday and Wednesday. Another storm is lined up to hit the region late next week with the potential to drop another 1-2 feet of snow. With all the […] Weather Clay Malott | December 22, 2021 0 Comments
Hakuba Valley, Japan Super Early Bird Season Pass Specials Start Today Hakuba Valley,ย in the northwest part of the Nagano Prefecture at the base of Japanโs Northern Alps, has just released details of their early bird season pass specials for the upcoming 2021/22 season. Related: Pro-Skier, Yu Sasaki Shares Why Hakuba Valley, Japan Should Be On Our List Hakuba Valley is Japan’s largest snow resort and features ten resorts giving skiers and […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 11, 2021 0 Comments
Roots JA-POW; a Snow-History of Hakuba Valley Brought to you by HAKUBAVALLEY Set within the stunning northern portion of the Japan Alps, Hakuba Valley in Nagano Prefecture is the nationโs largest resort skiing region. The area was a host site to the winter Olympic Games in 1998. It is home to 10 unique ski resorts. And each year they’re buried under approximately 11 meters of snowfall! Whether […] Featured Article Paulie | March 10, 2020 0 Comments
Pro-Skier, Yu Sasaki Shares Why Hakuba Valley, Japan Should Be On Our List Brought to you by HAKUBAVALLEY Welcome to beautiful, serene Hakuba Valley! When it comes to culture, fun, and fabled powder snow, the Hakuba regiรณn hosts a national cross-section which just might be a best-of-the-best look at Japan. The rich Japanese heritage that thrives among the alps of Hakuba make it a unique must-stop. One visit and it’s clear, this valley’s […] Featured Article Paulie | February 14, 2020 0 Comments