Jan 26, 2016 | Snow Reports
*15cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:00 today the temperature was -4°C. Looks like we have had a nice top up with at least 10 of the 15cm of fresh snowfall coming down in the late afternoon and overnight. It is presently snowing...
Jan 25, 2016 | Snow Reports
*0.5cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:00 today the temperature was -11°C. An absolutely freezing morning in Hirafu! Yesterdays surprise ‘bluebird’ clear conditions took everyone by surprise and again it looks like we can...
Jan 22, 2016 | Snow Reports
*0cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:15 today the temperature was -12°C. The sun is out the wind is calm and there is fresh snow higher up on the mountain ready to be smashed! The peak gates are scheduled to open so let’s hope...
Jan 22, 2016 | Food & Drink, News
Tucked away in a quiet corner of upper Hirafu le Cochon awaits. This popular restaurant is now in it’s 3rd season operating from the ground floor of Yama Shizen. The essence of the restaurant is the exquisite french menu lovingly prepared and cooked by their...
Jan 20, 2016 | Events, Food & Drink, News
This is a guest post from The Organisers of The Festival of Japan So you and your family have made the trip to Japan to experience some of the world’s finest powder snow…The skiing was amazing, of course! The food was unbelievable! The people and service were...