Articles tagged with: ski japan

Japan’s national football team will use Saas-Fee as their training camp in the run-up to this summer’s World Cup in South Africa.

The team will train in the Swiss resort between 26 May and 5 June and chose the…

For most, Japan probably isn’t the first country that comes to mind when planning your next ski holiday. This may come down to a number of reasons – Japan is perceived as too expensive, too far to travel, or that…

What’s believed to be the first new English language guidebook to boarding or skiing In Japan for 16 years has been published. Snow-search Japan is available now in stores across the UK, USA, Australia and NZ as well as…

At the Sapporo Snow Festival 2010, it was the 37th international snow sculpture contest. 14 countries sculpted snow like their lives depended on it. There were chisels banging, hearts pounding and snow slowly melting. And then it was all…

So the snow reports in Europe are suggesting another great of skiing. Well, now it’s Japan’s turn for a big dump to start the 09/10 season. On the other side of the world, Niseko ski resort welcomed the season’s first…

What is it? International Snow and Ice Sculpture Festival
Where is it? Sapporo, Hokkaido in Japan
When is it? February 5th – 11th, 2010

Every year in Japan, the northern island of Hokkaido hosts one of the country’s…