Summer Activties

Mini Train Just about every kid loves steam trains and it is no secret that most dads are also fans of choo-choo trains as well. … Continued

MTB in Hakuba Hakuba Valley’s name has been around in the skiing world as a big and buzzing resort attracting skiers and snowboarders from all … Continued

Whether you like fat tires or skinny ones, the Hakuba Valley has plenty of opportunities for two wheeled adventures or just a lazy ride around … Continued

Tree Climbing For most of us, tree climbing conjures up memories of a long-lost childhood. Out in the back yard, challenging friends to see who … Continued

Want to go rafting but not really up for the fast flowing water on the rivers?  Then a sedate but thoroughly enjoyable past time is … Continued

Summer in Japan is usually associated with fireworks but other things light up the summer sky as well, Hotaru. Hotaru are fireflies and Hakuba is … Continued

Flower Viewing Summer is peak season when the mountain colors come to life with an abundant of flowers. Many great spots but Hakuba Goryu is … Continued

Lets go Rafting The rivers flow furiously as they are fed from the melt waters running off the mountains high above the village. There are … Continued

Swing through the trees on a circuit of zip lines, monkey bridges, ladders and ropes. You can travel through the forest without touching the ground … Continued

Canyoning A not so gentle but extremely refreshing summer activity is one way to describe canyoning! Plunge yourself into mountain streams via a series of … Continued