Some ski towns in Japan are booming from a rise in international visitors, while resorts in other areas are closing as ...

Located roughly 2.5 hours from Tokyo by train in Niigata prefecture, Myoko, along with the more famed Japanese ski resorts of Niseko and Hakuba, is known for powder snow, dubbed "Japow". The resort ...

Dreaming of a ski trip to Japan? Make it a reality by following these tips and tricks, hiring the right guides, staying slopeside and snagging powder-ready gear.

Just because winter’s retreating doesn’t mean it’s time to hang up your skis. In fact, ask any seasoned skier, and they’ll ...

Japan welcomed a record 36.8 million tourists in 2024 — and even more are expected in 2025. But is it too much, too fast? In this episode of Japan Today Spotlight, we look at Japan’s overtourism ...

Now, more travelers are booking winter trips to Japan, as the country's reputation as a world-class skiing destination continues to lure visitors from Asia-Pacific and beyond. Foreign visitors to ...