Travel in Japan

I’ve always pooh-poohed and made fun of tour groups itinerary that feature places shown in popular dramas and movies. Especially those “Winter Sonata” tour group to Korea. And these “Winter Sonata” tours are still around and popular now, 8 years after the drama was shown! But come to think of it, the three of us made several trips to places in Japan based on what we saw on TV too

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A Trip To A Movie Scene?

They just keep coming out, teasers are everywhere at the moment! Check out the line up of riders in Heart Films Vol.4, includes Japan’s supa smooth Tadashi Fuse, Romain De Marchi, JP Solberg, Akifumi Hiraoka, Takafumi Konishi, Futa Adachi, Yutaka Muraki, Tomohide Inoue, Yuta Watanabe and Kazuumi Fujita! Your Checking A Post From Niseko Webzine.Heart Films Your Checking A Post From Niseko Webzine. Heart Films Vol 4 No related posts.

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Heart Films Vol 4

Another Japanese rider made movie that is floating my little rubber ducky at the moment! Drop me a link in the comment section if you have seen any ski/snowboard teasers that are getting you juices flowing for the 2010/11 season! Your Checking A Post From Niseko Webzine.Catch Me Teaser Tweet This! Share this on Facebook Subscribe to the comments Your Checking A Post From Niseko Webzine. Catch Me Teaser Related posts: Endless Snow Teaser – Wonder Vision Vol. 3 Forum F’ It Teaser Niseko Snow Report – March Round Up

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Catch Me Teaser

The best part of this time of year is all the video teasers start getting released that have been made from the previous winter.

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Endless Snow Teaser – Wonder Vision Vol. 3

Accommodation rates have been finalised and we’re happy to announce that Niseko Powder Connection is now taking bookings for the 2010/11 Winter Season. Please visit the NPC website or contact us to get a quote for our unbeatable properties

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NPC Now Taking Bookings for 2010/11 Season

The North Face will be holding a backcountry event in Niseko early March.  Tomoki Takaku a rider for The North Face and leader of the Powder Company will be leading the tour! If you are in the area go check it out! Post info from Neil Hartmann – Go check it out! Your Checking A Post From Your Checking A Post From Niseko Webzine

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The North Face Backcountry Clinic

Before packing up your snowboard and ski bags and jumping on the plane to Japan, it is a really good idea to make sure you are not carrying any unwanted friends in your luggage. I don’t just mean those friends that are jealous of you coming to Niseko to ride POW! I mean spiders! Australia’s venomous redback Your Checking A Post From Niseko Webzine.

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Help Protect Japan

I was taking a little look around on Flickr, instead of working again and  found a few newly uploaded photos, since the start of the season, of Niseko. The photos floated my boat so to speak and so I thought you should take a look.

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Great Shots From Niseko

The Japan Times Online have reported that Hokkaido has received record snowfalls for January. But it is only the 7th! See the article below. This photo is one of my favorites from around town in the last few weeks

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Record January Snowfalls

Mizuno no Sawa has been opened to the public for the first time! With the recent snow storms dumping meters of POW the coverage of Mizuno no Sawa was opened to a small group of skiers and boarders to lay down some epic virgin turns yesterday (5th Jan, 2010). The good times didn’t last for long Your Checking A Post From Niseko Webzine.

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Mizuno no Sawa – Open For The First Time