Explore Japan's Powder Snow at some of the best Ski Resorts in the area. Our Ski Photography team can accompany you for unforgettable moments around Myoko Kogen, Nozawa Onsen, Hakuba, Yuzawa, Zao Onsen and many more…Let us capture your experience!
Read MoreIn episode 2, we explore the amazing slopes of Joetsu Kokusai, Kandatsu, Zao Onsen, and the beautiful Ginzan Onsen. With MONTEC, we've been able to stay warm and comfortable no matter how cold it gets outside. It's been an incredible journey so far, and we can't wait to see what the rest of our trip has in store for us. Join us as we live the dream of snowboarding in Japan with MONTEC!
Read MoreZao Ski Resort in Japan boasts spectacular snow monsters, also called Juhyo or snow ghosts, formed by harsh winds clinging to fir trees. Additionally, visitors can relax in therapeutic hot springs and explore a traditional onsen resort town. Zao Onsen is well-suited for beginner and intermediate skiers with a medium-sized ski resort and a vertical drop of 881 meters. However, the weather can be unpleasant during peak winter months, and transportation can be challenging due to the different lift companies. Despite this, Zao Ski Resort offers a unique experience with stunning views and a glimpse into traditional Japanese culture.
Read MoreWe took a long trip up north to meet our mate and Backcountry Guide Hiroto. We originally connected through Youtube and Instagram as both sharing a love for Van and Snowboard life in Japan.
Hiroto took us up to the backside of Zao Onsen where we could hike to a crater lake and look for some fresh lines to drop in on. Although the snow was a but wind affected we scored with perfect bluebird skies…
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