Snow Search Japan

Everything you need to explore the home of the best powder in the world! – A
travel and cultural guide to Japan.
Including independent reviews on the major resorts, it is suitable for the
skier or snowboarder looking to visit this fascinating country.

From the makers of the acclaimed ‹World Snowboard Guide› comes the first in a
new series of in-depth guides; ‹Snow-search Japan›. Combining independent and
authoritative reviews on the major resorts, with a detailed travel and
cultural guide to Japan, ‹Snow-search Japan› will be a unique and
indispensable book for any skier or snowboarder looking to visit this
fascinating country.

Imagine a country that has literally hundreds of ski resorts but only a
handful of snow machines. Imagine a country where ski resorts can average 14
metres of snow in a season and have some of the driest powder in the world.

Snow-search Japan covers over 70 resorts, telling you the best places to visit
no matter what your style of skiing or riding is. Combine this with expansive
reviews of the ski towns and major gateway cities, plus culture, food and
language guides, and you have the most comprehensive book on skiing and
snowboarding in Japan ever produced.

A5 size, 256 pages full in colour on 115gsm matt paper, section sewn for
durability and weighs
550grams
Country, area and city maps
In-depth resort reviews and piste maps
Hundreds of exclusive colour photographs
Access town / city reviews
Comprehensive travel guide
Language and culture guide
Backcountry information