Winter Sports Weather in Hokkaido Katou Phoenix A brief introduction into the winter weather patterns of Japans northern island of Hokkaidō.
Sports & Fitness Grand Hirafu Trail Guide Katou Phoenix An introduction to the runs at Grand Hirafu, Niseko, Hokkaido.
Sports & Fitness Backcountry Skiing in Niseko Nicole Bauer Fantastic powder snow, extensive and easily accessible backcountry terrain. First tracks in the morning, powder tree runs all day..
Activities The Grand Hirafu Gondola Katou Phoenix Take a ride on the Grand Hirafu Gondola; no ski or board equipment necessary! Enjoy unobstructed views of Mt Yotei and the villages..
Activities Niseko Steam Train Clifford Bernstein The SL Niseko steam train runs from mid-September through the first weekend of November each year (weekends only) to provide a novel..
Sports & Fitness Rhythm Cycles Niseko R.S. Reynolds Exploring the mountains and country roads of Niseko, Hokkaido by bicycle
Activities Rustic Bouken-Kazoku in Kutchan R.S. Reynolds My visit to the rustic Bouken-Kazoku Center in Kutchan, Hokkaido