Where all the cool kids go in winter. And us cheapos, too.
Experience steam and snow in northern Nagano, easily accessible from Tokyo.
It's not easy finding secondhand ski and snowboard gear in Tokyo, but with a little work, you can snag some great deals! Here's where to look.
This rail pass is open to foreign residents and tourists alike. See what you can do with it.
Not mythical. Not far. Not expensive.
Find out how to get to all that famous powder snow up north.
You could be on the slopes in under 90 minutes.
Where to go and the best months to score the biggest discounts.
10 ski resorts just a few hours away from Tokyo.
Where to find reasonably priced winter sports gear in Japan.
Budget-friendly ski packages that combine transportation, resort passes, accommodation and even meals.
Plenty of group ski events and tours in Japan to choose from!
Eat, steam and sightsee your way through the cold season!
With 18 ski resorts & proximity to the famous Jigokudani Monkey Park—Shiga Kogen is a cool winter destination.
Many Tokyo wards own country lodges that can be rented cheaply by residents, including foreigners. Here's how.
Five suggested routes for super cheapo getaways using the Seishun 18 rail pass.
