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11 Aug 2019

Yama-no-hi

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Today, August 11th, is YAMA-NO-HI or Mountain Day. The day was named as a national holiday in 2014.in order for the public to get familiar … Continued READ MORE

7 Aug 2019

What is Hakuba Yosakoi?

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Yosakoi is a type Japanese dance style which combines the basics of traditional Japanese dance and music with a variety of modern influences, and is … Continued READ MORE

2 Aug 2019

Climbing the Daisekkei

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First of all what is the Daisekkei? Roughly translated the Daisekkei is a large snowy valley. Maybe a large snowy river gorge would be a … Continued READ MORE

31 Jul 2019

Cool down in Hakuba this Summer

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Summer has hit the Hakuba Valley with temperatures soaring above 30ºC. And even though the valley is high compared to the rest of Japan it … Continued READ MORE

29 Jul 2019

2019-2020 Season Passes

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Buy your early bird season pass now while it’s CHEAP. Must be the best season pass in the world! It is hard to think of … Continued READ MORE

26 Jul 2019

Hakuba Mountain Beach

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Soak up the incredible views of the Japanese northern alps while relaxing in a hot jacuzzi at 1400m The Mountain Beach opens tomorrow July 26th … Continued READ MORE

Another beautiful morning in the Hakuba Valley, though heavy rain is expected to return tomorrow. #hakuba #hakubavalley #
Slackline at Iwatake Mountain Resort #hakuba #hakubavalley #slackline #iwatake #iwatakesnowfield #iwatakemountainresort
Iwatake is doggy heaven.
Trail Running on the old Highland Ski Area.
Above the lower clouds, the mountains came out briefly. #hakuba #hakubavalley #hiking #白馬
Praying to the mountain gods for safe journeys for all. #hakuba #hakubavalley #japanhiking #visithakuba #nagano
What mountain should we climb today? #hakuba #hakubavalley #trailrunning #hakubatrail #japanhiking #japan #japanmountains #myoffice
Glamping at Hakuba Happo is luxury camping on the highlands away from the summer heat. #hakuba #hakubavalley #glamping
Tambo Rugby 2019 in Hakuba. #hakuba #hakubavalley #powdersnow #japow #rugby #japanrugby
One of our favorite views looking down at Kizakiko southern part of the Hakuba Valley. #hakuba #hakubavalley #hiking
Follow the boards to Happo oike pond. #hakuba #hakubavalley #trailrunning #hakubatrail #hiking #happo #happoike
Hakuba Freeride World Tour dates are out. Jan 18 to 25 will be the main FWT dates with a 3star Qualifier the week before. #hakuba #hakubavalley #powdersnow #japow #freeride #dropin #freerideworldtour #fwt2019 #fwt2020 #snowboarding #skiing
Ready for a hike? Did you notice the ski graphics and the mountains behind? #hakuba #hakubavalley #powdersnow #japow #hakubalife #skiing #japow #japanskiing #japanski
Q. What's Hakuba like in summer? A. Green #hakuba #hakubavalley #powdersnow #japow #hiking #hakubaconnect #白馬
Hakuba Mountain Beach. Amazing #hakuba #hakubavalley #powdersnow #japow
Early bird season pass prices released. From August 1st to September 30th Adult ￥99,800　Child ￥53,000 From October 1st to November 30th Adult ￥118,800　Child ￥63,000 December 1st to the rest of the season Adult ￥132,000　Child ￥71,000 #hakuba #hakubavalley #powdersnow #japow #freeride #hakubacortina #skiing #iwatake #happo #snowboarding #hakubagoryu #hakuba47
Dogs know how to cool down in the heat. #hakuba #hakubavalley #goldenretrievers #goldenretriever
Need to cool down. #hakuba #hakubavalley #powdersnow #japow #freeride #hakubacortina #skiing #powdersnow #snowboarding #hakubagoryu #hakuba47 #visithakuba #nagano #hakubaconnect
Sunset from Hakuba's highest peak. Mt. Shirouma. #hakuba #hakubavalley #hiking #japanhiking #mtshirouma
Cooling down in the Hirakawa River. #hakuba #hakubavalley #japanishot #cooldowntime
9 years ago Hakuba got to the finals of the Japan Series. Do you recognize anyone? #hakuba #hakubavalley #cricket
A beautiful summer's day. #hakuba #hakubavalley
Tsugaike Ropeway. Escape the heat. #hakuba #hakubavalley #hiking #japanhiking #tsugaike #visithakuba #hakubaconnect
Climbing season in full swing. #hakuba #hakubavalley #hiking #japanhiking #japanalps #hakubaconnect
Local rider @vaughanmtb showing his class on the natural trails. #hakuba #hakubavalley #mtblife #mtb
This heat makes me want to go for a ride #hakuba #hakubavalley #powdersnow #japow #freeride #hakubacortina #skiing #powdersnow #snowboarding
Which chair would you choose? #hakuba #hakubavalley #iwatakemountainresort #iwatake
Fly away. #hakuba #hakubavalley #hakubaparagliding #paragliding
Lake Aokiko #hakuba #hakubavalley
Fishing for lunch at Green Sports Park. One of the best kids spots in the resort. #hakuba #hakubavalley