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Courtesy snow Japan Good morning and a cheery hello from Hakuba. It has been 6 months since my last Hakuba Now report at the end of the...
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Jacob Maguire
Oct 31, 20161 min read
Introducing Tsugaike Kogen
Having a neighbor like Cortina hints you better check this little known beauty out while you in Hakuba. From wide open runs to tight...
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Oct 1, 20165 min read
You have to see Sumo while in Tokyo
Sumo is a Japanese style of wrestling and Japan's national sport. It originated in ancient times as a performance to entertain the Shinto...
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Jacob Maguire
Sep 15, 20161 min read
Introducing Happo-One Mountain
Firstly if you get the pronunciation right it will make things a lot easier with the locals, this mountain is pronounced happo-onay. Home...
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Jacob Maguire
Sep 12, 20161 min read
Got The Monday Blues?
A wise man once said that Monday blues can be cured by booking an international holiday, he also said why give the credit card company...
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Jacob Maguire
Sep 6, 20161 min read
True Players Skate Park
True Players opened in 2012 and has been a great addition to Hakuba, offering another alternative to the many ski slopes on offer and is...
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Jacob Maguire
Sep 1, 20162 min read
Mega Winter Predicted
Why Does It Snow So Much in Japan? Japan happens to be situated in just the right place geographically to take advantage of a freezing...
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Jacob Maguire
Aug 30, 20164 min read
10 Japanese Table Manners You Must Know
There are few places offering greater opportunities to violate local customs that at the dining table. Nowhere else do such clear rules...
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Jacob Maguire
Aug 23, 20162 min read
Looking for some time away from the Kids?
Evergreen The Yeti Kids Centre also has its own Daycare facility. From 18 month old infants up to 6 year old “yetis” who just want to...
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Jacob Maguire
Aug 15, 20161 min read
Woo hoo were mobile
Meet the newest staff member of Powder Temple. The silver ghost? What should we name this trusty stead? If the staff aren't busy whipping...
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Jacob Maguire
Aug 12, 20161 min read
Late February Special
January and February are busy but there is still room to throw a little special out there so you can ride the pow pow train. Fly Air Asia...
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Jacob Maguire
Aug 9, 20162 min read
Sick of the groomers and want to head out the back gate?
First and Foremast there a plenty of avalanche deaths in the Hakuba Valley every year mostly from inexperienced people riding in poor...
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Jacob Maguire
Aug 5, 20161 min read
If your looking for Pow-You've come to the right place.
That's the motto for Cortina Mountain in the North end of Hakuba valley, a magnet for the incoming Siberian Storm fronts Cortina quite...
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Jacob Maguire
Jul 9, 20162 min read
Learn to Shred While You’re Here.
Interested in learning to snowboard or ski while you’re in the Hakuba Valley? “Skiing is easier to learn but harder to master - whereas...
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Jacob Maguire
Jul 5, 20162 min read
To learn or cheat? That is the question…
Yes, learning the Japanese language is a daunting prospect, but if you’re passionate about being able to communicate with, and like a...
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Jacob Maguire
Jul 1, 20162 min read
Introducing Iwatake Mountain
Definitely one to save for sunny day as it acts as a lookout back to Happone, Hakuba 47 and Goryu, at 539 metres of vertical fall its no...
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Jacob Maguire
Jun 22, 20161 min read
Refer a friend to us and get- Free Stuff!!
That's right, it's obvious in this day and age that friends opinions count and so were throwing it out there, send us your mates and well...
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Jacob Maguire
Jun 7, 20161 min read
Japan; not just for winter
I bet you didn't know it was warm and often humid, Japan has such a polar opposite of seasons its hard to imagine it has such dry powder...
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Jacob Maguire
Jun 3, 20161 min read
Your Hakuba Escape For $131 Per Week
Enquire and start on one of our layby plans today and that’s the cost for 2 people to be in Hakuba in December with the main costs for...
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