Hokkaido, Japan, is renowned for its excellent ski resorts, thanks to their abundant snowfall and beautiful landscapes.The ski season in Hokkaido typically runs from late November to early May, ...

Club Med took over two hotels in the Kiroro ski area (about a 1.5-hour drive from Hokkaido’s New Chitose Airport) and revamped both in the past two years with its signature colourful sense of ...

Kiroro Ski Resort is in Akaigawa, 43 kilometers west of Sapporo and 28 kilometers from Otaru. ... Kiroro Snow World stands out as one of the newer yet most impressive ski resorts in Hokkaido.

Hokkaido, on the other hand, is where you’ll consistently find the deepest, fluffiest snow. The mountains and ski resorts are less tall, closer to the ocean, and generally colder than what you’ll find ...

The resort is truly ski-in, ski-out, with 23 runs served by 11 gondolas across Asari and Nagamine mountains, altitudes ...

Niseko, Hokkaido Best for ticking off the bucket list. Possibly the best-known ski resort in Japan, Niseko is world-famous for its decent vertical (940m) and consistent, quality powder snow, with ...

20 Best Ski Resorts Around the World, According to T+L Editors and Contributors. Discover your perfect mountain, from glitzy Alpine resorts to a powderhound's paradise in Japan.

She reported her sighting to patrolling staff at the Kiroro Snow World ski resort, who then alerted the local authorities. Hokkaido police retrieved a female body that was partially buried under ...

“The popularity of Hakuba and Hokkaido’s Niseko ski resort areas is nothing new,” said Ken Yamaguchi of Norikura’s management council. “They have been working at attracting foreign ...

SAPPORO — This ski season in Hokkaido, a growing number of skiers and snowboarders have gotten lost in the backcountry after venturing beyond resort boundaries.. On Feb. 5, a rescue request was ...