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Hakuba Valley Day Pass - The Price, Purchase Methods, and Usage

The Hakuba Valley Day Pass grants access to all ski resorts in Hakuba with just one lift ticket. It ranges from a 1-day pass to a 10-day pass, allowing visitors to explore more than one ski resort within a single day. For instance, you cou…

HAKUBA CARD - You can repeatedly recharge lift tickets at the ski resorts in Hakuba

出典:HAKUBA CARD In December 2023, the "Hakuba Card," which allows for repeated recharging of lift tickets at ski resorts in Hakuba Village, was launched. With this card, you can recharge lift tickets for Hakuba Village's ski resorts via …

What is Hamaya and Kumade in Japan

Hamaya / Kumade "Hamaya" and "Kumade" are traditional Japanese talismans. People visit shrines during the New Year and purchase "Hamaya" and "Kumade" for protection and good luck. Hamaya "Hamaya" wards off malevolent forces or 'ma' (evil…

What is displayed during New Year in Japan?

Kadomatsu / Shimenawa / Kagami Mochi In Japan, during the New Year, we decorate with "Kadomatsu," "Shimenawa," and "Kagami Mochi." These New Year decorations are displayed to welcome the Toshigami-sama on New Year's Day. Toshigami-sama is …

What is Daruma in Japan

Daruma is the guardian deity for things like prosperous businesses and successful careers. Let me introduce you to the Daruma in Japan. Where can I buy Daruma? You can purchase Daruma at "Daruma Markets" held nationwide or at specialty Dar…

Bose SoundLink Speaker Charging Issue Resolved!

My Bose SoundLink Color Bluetooth speaker stopped charging even when I plugged in the charging cable. I looked up some solutions like 'long-pressing the multifunction button' or 'leaving it charging for more than 48 hours,' but none of the…

How to get to Kurobe Dam

I'll provide helpful information about how to get to Kurobe Dam, the best times to visit, discharge schedules, recommended attire, and more for those planning a trip there. What are the visiting hours for the Kurobe Dam When are the discha…

How to get to Kamikochi

Kamikochi is a designated mountainous scenic spot in Japan, categorized as both a 'Special Place of Scenic Beauty' and a 'Special Natural Monument.' It lies at the base of the Northern Alps, near Mount Hotaka. Directions to Kamikochi and P…

How to get to Togakushi Jinjya(Togakushi Shrine)

Togakushi Jinjya At the Togakushi Shrine, there are five separate shrines: Okusha, Chusha, Hokosha, Kuzuryusha, and Hinomikosha. On the map, the top left is Okusha and Kuzuryusha, the middle is Chusha, the bottom left is Hokosha, and the b…

How to get to Snow Monkey Park

In Jigokudani Monkey Park, located in Yamanouchi, Shimotakai District, Nagano Prefecture, you can witness the natural habitat of Japanese macaques. This park is a popular tourist spot known for its monkeys soaking in hot springs during win…

If you're visiting Japan, renting a pocket Wi-Fi is convenient

For visitors to Japan, the poor Wi-Fi environment stands as a significant obstacle. Especially in rural areas, the availability of free Wi-Fi for foreign visitors decreases. Ski resorts like Hakuba, being in rural areas, lack sufficient Wi…

Hakuba Night Skiing Guide 2023/2024

Here is the night skiing guide for Hakuba ski resorts.

Hakuba Valley - Lift Ticket Info 2023/2024

Here are the lift ticket prices for Hakuba ski resorts. 1-day pass, season pass, and all mountain season pass prices.

2023/2024 Kids Ski Free in HAKUBA VALLEY on the third Sunday of every month

The third Sunday of every month is Kids' Free Day at HAKUBA VALLEY. Third Sunday of every month, Kids under 12 are free of charge for skiing/snowboarding in Hakuba Valley. Kids' Free Days of the 2023/2024 winter season are December 17, Jan…

Christmas Lights 2023-2024 - Matsumoto Castle

Matsumoto City | Press Release The 2023/2024 holiday displays of Matsumoto Castle will start lighting from December 16 2023 to February 14 2024. [Christmas Lights 2023-2024] Lightning: 6 pm to 9 pm, from December 16 2023 to February 14 202…

When will ski resort in HAKUBA VALLEY open for the 2023/2024 snow season?

Ski/Snowboard season in HAKUBA is right around the corner. We are waiting for snow resorts opening day. There is the prior opening dates in the last four years.

Christmas Lights 2023-2024 - Alps Azumino National Government Park

Alps Azumino National Government Park is famous for its holiday light displays. The design of the Christmas lights changes every year. The 2022/2023 holiday displays will start lighting from November 3, 2023, to January 8, 2024. [Christmas…

Hakuba Snow Park Guide

Here is the snow park guide for Hakuba ski resorts.