Tohoku skiing & snowboarding is all about heading to ski resorts that most people have never heard of, where there are freshies galore in the off-piste areas. Head to Geto Kogen, ski areas near Morioka & the mighty Hakkoda & Aomori Spring. More

These PRIVATE guided trips will maximise your Northern Tohoku powder experience. Minimum 3 nights/3 days guiding. Options of cat skiing, in-resort powder hunting, lift-access sidecountry & backcountry touring options. Resorts include Shizukuishi, Geto Kogen, Tazawako, Ani, Hachimantai, Amihari & Appi. More

Backcountry touring with some lift assistance. Based in Niseko, venturing away from the crowds and into the less-visited backcountry areas in the region. Tour includes ski touring/splitboard gear demos. More

Visit northern Tohoku's under the radar gems and stay in Hirosaki, a small castle city, & at slope side hotels in Iwate. Your guide & driver will show you the powder stashes and the cultural side of Aomori, Iwate and Akita Prefectures. More

Explore Tohoku with your own private group of up to 6 people & be guided to the best powder stashes. Choose your own adventure: resort powder; lift assisted backcountry; or backcountry touring. Minimum 5 days. Book just guiding or get other elements included. More

Head to Northern Tohoku on this lift accessed backcountry tour where you'll use the lifts as well as touring gear to score the best powder. This region provides an authentic Japanese cultural experience & lots of historic onsen. More

Day guiding for your PRIVATE GROUP of up to 5 people (or more if you add a second guide) for Niseko area including Rusutsu or Central Hokkaido such as Furano, Asahidake etc. Summit Ski offer instructor/guides for these locations. More

SASS Japan offers the world’s greatest snow and a cultural experience unlike any other. Based near Kiroro Resort in Akaigawa, clients will enjoy the exclusive “castle” accommodation, dining and service, coupled with the world-class backcountry guiding that has made SASS famous. More

This CUSTOMIZABLE guided backcountry tour is ideal for those heading to NISEKO who want to invest a little extra in their powder happiness with a couple of extra days of days chasing powder around Sapporo where you will find some of the steepest lift accessible terrain & unique backcountry options. More

Explore Central Hokkaido's endless backcountry under your own steam as well as using the lifts. Perfect for those that don't want to hike all day and/or those relatively new to backcountry touring. Based in Furano, explore different ski areas each day. More