Japan is a powder snow paradise, brimming with exciting opportunities for freeriding & ski touring lovers.
The most legendary ski resorts in Japan —including Niseko, Sapporo and Furano, among others— are located within Hokkaido, the northernmost island in the country, which is famous worldwide for its heavy snowfalls. Honshu —Japan's main island— is home to the Japan Alps and boasts some popular ski areas like Nagano, Hakuba, Myoko and Niigata.
Wondering where to go to ski the finest Japanese powder? Read this blog post to find out!
If skiing in Japan is on your radar for this 2018 – 2019 winter season, check out all the possible destinations & upcoming dates below and join a group with a certified mountain guide!
Freeriding & Ski Touring in Hokkaido
Niseko
Dec 21 – Dec 30 (10 days)
Trip: Freeride skiing & Ski touring in Niseko
Price: 3850 EUR Few spots left
Dec 26 – Jan 4 (10 days)
- Trip: Freeride skiing & Ski touring in Niseko
Sold out!
Dec 28 – Jan 6 (10 days)
Trip: Freeride skiing & Ski touring in Niseko
Price: 3850 EUR
Jan 6 – Jan 16 (11 days)
Trip: Freeride skiing in Niseko
Price: 1990 EUR Few spots left
Jan 8 – Jan 17 (10 days)
- Trip: Freeride skiing & Ski touring in Niseko
Sold out!
Jan 15 – Jan 20 (6 days)
Trip: Ski touring in Niseko
Price: 2850 EUR Few spots left
Jan 25 – Feb 3 (10 days)
Trip: Freeride skiing & Ski touring in Niseko
Price: 3850 EUR
Feb 17 – Feb 27 (11 days)
Trip: Freeride skiing in Niseko
Price: 1990 EUR Few spots left
Feb 22 – Mar 4 (11 days)
Trip: Freeride skiing in Niseko
Price: 1990 EUR
Feb 27 – Mar 9 (11 days)
Trip: Freeride skiing in Niseko
Price: 1990 EUR Few spots left
Freeride & Ski touring in Japan
Rishiri Island
Jan 10 – Jan 20 (11 days)
- Trip: Ski touring in Rishiri Island and around Hokkaido
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Jan 23 – Feb 2 (11 days)
Trip: Ski touring in Rishiri Island and around Hokkaido
Price: 2980 EUR
Feb 12 – Feb 22 (11 days)
Trip: Ski touring in Rishiri Island and around Hokkaido
Price: 2980 EUR
Mar 5 – Mar 15 (11 days)
Trip: Ski touring in Rishiri Island and around Hokkaido
Price: 2980 EUR
Mar 10 – Mar 20 (11 days)
Trip: Ski touring in Rishiri Island and around Hokkaido
Price: 2980 EUR
Mar 2 – Mar 12 (11 days)
Trip: Ski touring in Rishiri Island & the Shiretoko Peninsula
Price: 3950 EUR
Freeride & Ski touring in Japan
Multiple destinations in Hokkaido
Jan 2 – Jan 10 (9 days)
- Trip: Freeriding & Ski touring in Hokkaido (Furano, Niseko, Rusutsu, etc).
Sold out!
Jan 6 – Jan 14 (9 days)
Trip: Freeriding & Ski touring in Hokkaido (Furano, Niseko, Rusutsu, etc).
Price: 2650 EUR
Tell me more about this trip! Few spots left
Jan 10 – Jan 18 (9 days)
- Trip: Freeriding & Ski touring in Hokkaido (Furano, Niseko, Rusutsu, etc).
Sold out!
Jan 20 – Jan 28 (9 days)
Trip: Freeriding & Ski touring in Hokkaido (Sapporo, Nisekoi, Furano, etc).
Price: 2950 EUR
Jan 26 – Feb 3 (9 days)
Trip: Ski touring in Hokkaido (Niseko, Mt Yotei, Furano, etc).
Price: 3750 EUR Few spots left
Jan 27 – Feb 4 (9 days)
Trip: Freeriding & Ski touring in Hokkaido (Furano, Niseko, Rusutsu, etc).
Price: 2650 EUR Few spots left
Feb 2 – Feb 10 (9 days)
Trip: Ski touring in Hokkaido (Niseko, Mt Yotei, Furano, etc).
Price: 3750 EUR
Feb 10 – Feb 18 (9 days)
Trip: Freeriding & Ski touring in Hokkaido (Furano, Niseko, Rusutsu, etc).
Price: 2650 EUR
Feb 17 – Feb 27 (11 days)
Trip: Ski touring in Hokkaido (Niseko, Mt Yotei, Furano, etc).
Price: 2190 EUR Few spots left
Feb 27 – Mar 9 (11 days)
Trip: Ski touring in Hokkaido (Niseko, Mt Yotei, Furano, etc).
Price: 2190 EUR
Freeride & Ski touring in Japan
Freeriding & Ski touring in Honshu
Nagano & Niigata
Jan 8 – Jan 17 (10 days)
Trip: Backcountry and powder skiing in Nagano & Niigata
Price: 350000 JPY
Jan 12 – Jan 21 (10 days)
- Trip: Backcountry and powder skiing in Nagano & Niigata
Sold out!
Jan 20 – Jan 27 (8 days)
Trip: Ski touring in Nagano & Niigata
Price:
Jan 29 – Feb 7 (10 days)
Trip: Ski touring in Nagano & Niigata
Price:
Feb 9 – Feb 16 (8 days)
Trip: Ski touring in Nagano & Niigata
Price:
Feb 14 – Feb 24 (10 days)
Trip: Backcountry and powder skiing in Nagano & Niigata
Price: 350000 JPY
Feb 26 – Mar 7 (10 days)
Trip: Backcountry and powder skiing in Nagano & Niigata
Price: 350000 JPY
Freeride & Ski touring in Japan
Hakuba
Jan 3 – Jan 13 (11 days)
- Trip: Powder skiing in Nagano & Hakuba
Sold out!
Jan 14 – Jan 24 (11 days)
Trip: Powder skiing in Nagano & Hakuba
Price: 2900 EUR Few spots left
Jan 21 – Jan 27 (7 days)
Trip: Powder skiing in Hakuba
Price: 3200 CAD
Jan 29 – Feb 7 (10 days)
Trip: Steep backcountry skiing in Hakuba
Price:
Myoko
Jan 29 – Feb 7 (10 days)
Trip: Backcountry skiing in Myoko
Price:
These are all our group departure dates to ski in Japan this season. Find more options for guided private ski touring trips here!
