Ski touring group crossing rolling snowy terrain in Central Hokkaido

Hokkaido Backcountry Blog

Tips, trip recaps, gear guides, and local insight from our team on the ground in Hokkaido.

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Best Time of Year for Backcountry Skiing in Furano and Kamikawa

Discover the best times to visit Furano and Kamikawa for backcountry skiing, based on snow conditions and weather patterns. From early season powder to spring summit adventures, plan your trip with Yukiumi House.

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Furano Resort

Explore Furano Resort, the second-largest ski resort in Hokkaido. Discover its unique snow conditions, terrain, recommended gear, and best times to visit for an unforgettable skiing experience.

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How to Prepare for a Backcountry Ski Tour

Learn how to prepare for a backcountry ski tour, including physical fitness, essential gear, safety protocols, and more, to ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure.

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Ishimuro Hut Mission

Early season conditions were looking on point up high in Daisetzuzan National Park. Hungry for drawing the first turns, we set up ourselves and head to Ishimuro mountain hut.

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