Yamanashi Area Guide

Experience the incredibly light, dry powder snow that Japan is famous for worldwide, with consistent snowfall throughout the season.

Combine skiing with authentic Japanese experiences including hot springs (onsen), traditional cuisine, and warm hospitality.

Well-connected by efficient public transport including bullet trains, making it easy to reach from major cities.

From gentle beginner slopes to challenging expert runs, there's something for every skier and snowboarder.

Yamanashi sits at the foot of Mount Fuji and offers some of the closest powder days from the Tokyo area. Resorts here are compact and family friendly, with stunning Fuji views and convenient day-trip access by car or bus.