Sanosaka
On the south border between Hakuba and neighbouring Omachi, Sanosaka is a small family resort with more than initially meets the eye. In addition to … Continued
Kashimayari
To the south of the valley and serviced by free shuttle buses, Kashmayari is one of the new members to the Hakuba Valley group. Kashimayrai … Continued
Trail Run Heaven
Every trail runner has unique reasons for starting. For many, it’s their love of nature and a sense of adventure that drives them away … Continued
The Salt Road
The Salt Road or Shio-no-mich in Japanese is the ancient path that passes right through the Hakuba Valley from the Sea of Japan in the … Continued
Hiking & Trekking
After spending much of the last summer exploring the local trail throughout the Hakuba Valley, I have tended to my blisters and compiled the following … Continued
Two Wheels
Whether you like fat tyres or skinny ones, the Hakuba Valley has plenty of opportunites for two wheeled adventures or just a lazy ride around … Continued
Dive into Canyoning
The concept of canyoning, or canyoneering as it is known in America, is to use various skills such as walking, scrambling, swimming, climbing and occasionally … Continued
Hakuba’s Downhill
Beep,- beep,- beep – No it’s not the obscenities coming from my mouth, or my heart beating like it’s going to explode, it was the … Continued
Coffee Culture
Hakuba has always had a laid back culture a relaxed atmosphere due to the ski and snowboard culture that is prominent in the lifestyle of … Continued