Best Sports Spot List

The large scale ski area! High quality snow and the rich variation of trails are amongst the many attractions.

Superb access. Only 3Km from Yuzawa IC! Relax in natural hot spring baths after skiing.

Powder snow close to Tokyo!! Two ultra long and gentle slopes perfect for families and beginners.

Kawaba Ski Resort - 2hrs from Tokyo, an easy day trip. 11 trails, rich in variation and designed to provide constant stimulation.

Excellent access form station to ski resort by shuttle bus! Not only for skier,wide and fun snowland is waiting for you!

The ski resort that is - Thoroughly for families! Thoroughly for boarders! Thoroughly for trekkers!

Long time daily operating hours. The longest operation is 18 hours from early morning to midnight!

Delicious food. Fun time. Value for money. Visit Maiko at least once a season.

The summit has a very wide open space that will get you addicted once you experience it. There is also a refreshing wooded run. The ticket covers Sky Valley as well.

Since it was established on August 1, 1924 to host the national high school baseball tournament, Koshien has been a mecca for baseball lovers for over 90 years. The Koshien Liner Vision is set under the huge roof called Ginsan. There, you can enjoy the original gourmet food and a collaboration menu with players.

Boasting impressive amounts of snow on the slopes, and one of the largest freeriding zones in Japan, this legendary resort has reopened for the first time in 11 years!

Wide and gentle slopes give you a spacious feeling and kids and beginners can enjoy skiing comfortably.

100 minutes from Tokyo and 3km from the Minakami interchange on the Kanetsu highway! Late night skiing and free parking everday! !

Beginners and experts alike are welcome to hit the powder snow slopes in this resort for an experience you will never forget.

Only 40 minutes by car from Sendai city center so this is the ski resort where you can go skiing on the spur of the moment. The night ski trail with beautiful night views is a popular place for a date.

The mecca of alpine board and ski competitions located 21Km (30minutes) from Youkahyonosen IC on the KitaKinki-Toyooka Expressway

Ski resort of superb snow spreading at the altitude of 1,557 to 2,120 meters of the northeastern base of Mt. Ontake

[Takes around two hours 20 minutes at a regular pace (or two hours and 30 minutes if walked in the reverse direction) - suitable for regular walkers] A course where you can enjoy the view while touring historic relics dating back to the days when Yugawara was called Doi-go. You will get a feel for the close ties between Yugawara and Yoritomo Minamoto as you take in sights such as Joganji Temple, Sanehira’s family temple, the Doi castle ruins (at the peak of Mt. Shiroyama), and Shitodo Cave. The grassy meadow of the picnic area is a best place to stop and have lunch. The superb view from the top of Mt. Shiroyama enables you to look over Sagami Bay, as well as the Izu Peninsula, and even as far as Hatsushima and Oshima islands.

The snow resort became even bigger with the opening of the snow walking route of Nekoma Ski Resort. A variety of parks for everyone from beginners to athletes are available.

It has good access and takes only about 2 hours from Osaka. Slopes are compact but you never get tired with the course designs.