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Japan Off Piste: unique ski and cultural immersion stay

Between exceptional skiing and cultural discovery

Discover Japan differently through a unique stay combining skiing and cultural immersion, in the heart of the country's most beautiful snowy regions.

A ski and culture trip in Japan

What if you experienced much more than just a simple ski holiday? This exclusive programme of a minimum of two weeks, developed in collaboration with TenGO Japan, invites you to explore a new way of travelling. Here, the experience far exceeds the framework of traditional skiing: you enter a universe where sport, culture, and change of scenery become one.

Far from the European alpine resorts, Japan offers a different approach: more authentic, more immersive, and profoundly refreshing.

Unique ski resorts in the world

Your adventure takes you to discover three must-visit destinations for Japanese skiing.

Make your choice between three dream resorts, each with its own unique features:

In Nozawa Onsen, you ski in the heart of a traditional village where history and culture are omnipresent. Between runs, enjoy the famous Japanese hot springs (onsen) and stroll through alleys filled with authenticity.

In Madarao, enjoy playful and accessible skiing, renowned for its forest freeride areas and abundant snow. It’s the ideal playground to vary the pleasures and discover a different approach to sliding.

In Hokkaido, a true global reference for the quality of its powder. This northern island offers wild landscapes, exceptional snow, and an unparalleled sense of freedom.

A complete cultural immersion

This stay is not limited to skiing. It is a true immersion in Japanese culture.

You will discover a rich and varied gastronomy, stay in typical accommodations, and have the opportunity to experience Japan close to its traditions. Between modernity and ancestral heritage, each step of the journey is designed to make you feel the soul of the country.

When to go to Japan to ski?

The ideal period to fully enjoy this stay extends from January to March. It is at this time that the snow conditions are the best, with powder renowned as one of the highest quality in the world.

An experience beyond European standards

This stay is aimed at travellers and skiers in search of novelty, authenticity, and strong emotions. It is an invitation to step off the beaten path and discover a different vision of skiing, far from European codes.

Between sporting adventure and cultural discovery, Japan promises you an unforgettable journey.