Skiing in Japan: Heavenly Hakuba, the Far East's best-kept ski secret (but not for very long) By NEIL ENGLISH Updated: 16:23 EDT, 15 November 2009 ...

It is unique that Hakuba can use tourism to solve many of the resort’s problems. When the tourism industry is strengthened, Hakuba as a whole benefits.” Where else can you ski in Japan?

Hakuba Village is at the heart of the Hakuba Valley area. Needless to say, it contains one of the largest concentrations of ski resorts in Japan, including Hakuba47, Hakuba Iwatake, and Hakuba ...

Hakuba has ski lifts, groomed slopes, restaurants and hotels to rival those of most major European resorts, but we’ve managed to escape the crowds by going ski touring.

The high-country paradise of Hakuba in Japan offers powder skiing so addictive that many make an annual pilgrimage there – and the backcountry environment is the best, says Sophie Nicolson ...

"Hakuba Valley is considered the heart and soul of skiing in Japan, with its natural beauty, vast ski terrain and plentiful snow. We welcome skiers and snowboarders from around the world to ...

1. Hakuba Valley Situated on the western coast of Japan’s largest island, Honshu, the Hakuba Valley has been attracting hardcore skiers for decades.

Japan is blessed with towering peaks that see piles of powder every winter. Hakuba has seven ski resorts, including Happo One and Hakuba Goryu, but other resorts like Shiga Kogen and Myoko are not ...

Japan’s main island, Honshu, has a wider variety of ski destinations and, in general, has bigger mountains. It’s home to the Hakuba Valley, the Myoko area, and hundreds of tiny mom-and-pop ...

Hakuba, unlike, Rusutsu, has a very developed ski-town infrastructure that makes it a major international destination for Australians whose home mountains may be Vail Resorts-owned Perisher, Falls ...

At a Japanese ski resort, Hakuba, the snow is fluffy, the menus feature Wagyu beef and the prices are hard to beat By Adam H. Graham Updated Jan. 28, 2015 10:33 am ET Share ...