The second most asked question by our guests after where do we ski is..... where do we eat! While Hakuba has plenty of fast, cheap...

After 12 years of riding the Shinkansen and bus I've been told there is a daily express train 😃 You can book a Limited Express train,...

If you like good Mexican head up echolands main Streetstreet to Cantina, conveniently located in the same building as CS Snowsports. From...

presumed to be replacing the old shuttle system this new one will stop at Misorano 711 which is just 100m walk away. The service willl...

Definitely one to save for sunny day as it acts as a lookout back to Happone, Hakuba 47 and Goryu, at 539 metres of vertical fall its no...

Whilst we have a lightning fast internet connection at the hotel the same cant be said for fee wifi areas around the village or on the...

Well our new ducted heating system is in on our main commercial floor and our sparkling new toilets with heated floors are approaching...

Why not layby yours and have it all paid off by the time you take off.

Word on the street is that the Japanese government will allow tourists in this year, it's widely believed that no political party wants...

As the world begins its recovery from the devastating Rona I find myself in a position of re introducing the hotel, many of you have been...

Qantas have gotten the ball rolling with anticipated flights for late this year.... but if you don't want the jab, I doubt you'll be...

Here it is, “THE BIG QUESTION”… It’s sure to invoke a few head scratches and possibly even invectives from passionate people both sides...

You will get wifi here for free so use your phone maps or just read this ahead of time. When you’ve gotten out of customs and immigration...

It seems fitting to put the direct airline through It’s paces for my December trip and booking premium economy I was looking forward to...

Well here is a mountain with so much to offer the family, park rider and powder hound. Driving past this spot it’s easy to think it’s...

Pronounced by locals and those in the know as Hakuba 4-7 it’s our closest mountain being just 5 minutes from our front door shuttle and...

Pronounced by locals and those in the know as Hakuba 4-7 it’s our closest mountain being just 5 minutes from our front door shuttle and...

If you’ve ever ridden the backside of Cortina chances are you passed right by Norikura on your way back inbounds so next time turn right...

If you’ve ever ridden the backside of Cortina chances are you passed right by Norikura on your way back inbounds so next time turn right...

The builders are in and ripping our old onsen bath out for replacement by shiny new heated shower rooms meaning no lines ever! With 3...