The Hakuba Valley is located in the "heart" of Japan -a 3 hour scenic rail journey from Tokyo-and offers the most diverse and picturesque ski terrain of all.
There are 10 resort areas, more than 200 runs for both skiers and snowboarders of all ability levels, an annual base of snow cover of over 10 metres per season, comfortable winter temperatures, great rest day options, accommodation to suit all budgets, delicious local and western cuisine, friendly locals and an abundant choice of relaxing natural hot springs.
As the site of the 1998 Winter Olympics, Hakuba has resort infrastructure and skiing facilities second to none. From the southern end of the valley Sun Alpina incorporates 3 ski areas to the linked resorts of Hakuba 47 and Goryu-Toomi and the Olympic ski resort of Happo-One situated in the centre of Hakuba. At the northern end of the valley, the resorts of Cortina, Iwatake, Tsugaike, and Norikura offer an amazing range of ski runs, lifts and terrain conditions.
Habuka has been providing skiers, boarders, and alpine enthusiasts the optimal conditions they need to thoroughly enjoy their winter holiday for more than 70 years.
If you are looking for a place that has everything in the one location, then Hakuba is the place for your next snow adventure. |