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Best Winter Sports

Best Winter Sports

Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced rider, we cover the best ski and snowboard spots in northern Tokyo. Get ready to chase fresh powder and enjoy winter’s finest just outside the city.

Japanese mountains are famous among international visitors, but here’s the hidden secret: you don’t need to travel far from Tokyo to find incredible ski resorts for every level.

Best Ski & Snowboarding resorts for Beginners

Excited for Your First Ski Trip?
Skiing and Snowboarding resorts near Tokyo for beginners

Are you planning your very first ski trip with your friends? Has it been a while since you last skied? Worry no more! Many ski resorts have varieties of skiing courses so that everyone can have a good time, regardless of their levels.

Best Skiing & Snowboarding for Intermediate & Advance Levels

Want to Improve your Skiing or Snowboarding Skills?
Skiing and Snowboarding resorts near Tokyo for intermediate skiers

Discover a strawberry-lover’s dream at Yoshimura Strawberry Park in Mashiko: for one fixed entry fee, you can enjoy unlimited strawberry picking with no time limit . What’s more, you’ll get to sample up to ten different varieties of strawberries side by side, perfect for comparing textures and flavour profiles.

Best Kids & Family Friendly Ski Resorts Nearby Tokyo

Visit Kids & Family Friendly Ski Resorts to Make the Perfect Memory.

Looking for a fun winter getaway that’s perfect for the whole family?There are ski resorts that offer more than just fresh powder: they’re designed with families in mind. With gentle slopes for beginners, ski schools for kids, and cozy lodges, these resorts make it easy to enjoy the snow together.

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