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  • May 2, 2019

    Guided Outdoor Experiences in Hakuba

    As one of Japan’s premier outdoor destinations, Hakuba spoils visitors for choice when it comes to seasonal activities. Best known as a winter destination, Hakuba is increasingly known for experience...
  • May 2, 2019

    Hot Air Ballooning in Hakuba

    Available from the end of April until early November, hot air ballooning is a great way to enjoy the beauty of the Hakuba Valley and the dramatic North Japan Alps. Ballooning takes place ...
  • May 2, 2019

    Hakuba Happo Pond

    Accessible using the Hakuba Happo-eki Gondola ‘Adam’ followed by a 90-minute walk, Happo Pond is one of Hakuba’s most recognisable and beautiful destinations. Located at just over 2000 metres above s...
  • May 2, 2019

    Mount Shirouma

    Mount Shirouma is one of the major peaks of the Hida Mountain Ranges – often referred to as the ‘North Alps’ – and known for its excellent hiking and mountaineering from late-spring through to autumn...
  • May 2, 2019

    Lake Aoki

    Located 12km directly south of the Hakuba Happo Bus Terminal, Lake Aoki is best known for its azure waters and ever-changing seasonal beauty throughout the year. From the cherry blossoms of spring, t...
  • January 6, 2019

    How to Get to Hakuba – Nagano Ski Resorts Info

    Located approximately 40KM (<1 hour drive) to the west of Nagano City and 275KM (<4 hours drive) to the northwest of Tokyo, the resorts of Hakuba Valley are some of the most popular in Naga...
  • January 1, 2019

    Where to Stay in Hakuba?

    Host of multiple events during the 1998 Winter Olympic Games, Hakuba has a global reputation for big snow, great terrain and lots of fun off the slopes. Popular with both Japanese and interna...
  • December 24, 2018

    Nagano Ski Resorts

    NAGANO SKI RESORTS INFO – WHICH ARE THE LONGEST SKI RUNS IN NAGANO?

    As host of the 1998 Winter Olympics, Nagano's winter credentials speak for themselves. Blessed with some of the best powder in the world, stunning mountain ranges and more than 30 independent resorts,...
  • September 19, 2018

    Activities

    INTRODUCING OUR NEW SNOW MONKEY WINTER TOUR FROM HAKUBA!

    Snow Monkey Resorts is excited to announce our award-winning 1-Day Snow Monkeys, Zenko-ji Temple & Sake Tour is now available to guests based in Hakuba this winter, with a daily shuttle servic...