4 days itinerary in Japan

9:00 - 13:00

Kick off your adventure at Niseko Annupuri Kokusai Ski Area, a premier destination for skiing enthusiasts. Enjoy the wide range of slopes suitable for all levels, from beginners to advanced skiers. The breathtaking views of Mount Yōtei will accompany you as you glide down the pristine snow.

Tips: Arrive early to maximize your time on the slopes. Consider taking a skiing lesson if you're a beginner to improve your skills safely. Dress in layers to stay warm and comfortable throughout the day.

13:30 - 14:30

15:00 - 18:00

After lunch, head to Mount Yōtei for an afternoon of exploration and more skiing opportunities. Known as 'Hokkaido's Mt. Fuji,' its symmetrical beauty is a sight to behold. For those who are up for it, there are backcountry skiing opportunities around the mountain.

Tips: Check weather conditions before heading out as they can change rapidly. Ensure you have the right equipment for backcountry skiing and consider hiring a guide for the best experience.

18:30 - 19:30

9:00 - 13:00

Spend the morning at Niseko Tokyu Grand Hirafu, enjoying the last of the skiing season. With its extensive terrain, there's plenty to explore for both beginners and seasoned skiers. Take in the panoramic views of Mount Yotei and the surrounding landscape as you ski.

Tips: Check the condition of the slopes early in the morning. If you're looking to improve your skills, consider booking a private lesson with one of the resort's experienced instructors.

13:30 - 14:30

15:00 - 17:00

After an exhilarating morning on the slopes, relax your muscles at Yukichichibu Onsen. This hot spring is known for its unique blend of minerals, offering therapeutic benefits and a serene environment to unwind.

Tips: Remember to hydrate before and after your onsen experience. Follow local etiquette by washing thoroughly before entering the hot spring. It's a perfect way to relax and reflect on your skiing adventures.

17:30 - 18:30

9:00 - 12:00

Kick off your day with thrilling ski runs at Hakuba Goryu Snow Resort. With a variety of slopes, it caters to all skill levels from beginners to advanced skiers. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Japanese Alps as you glide down the slopes.

Tips: Arrive early to beat the crowds and maximize your time on the slopes. Check the weather forecast in advance for optimal skiing conditions. Don’t forget to stay hydrated and take breaks when needed.

12:30 - 13:30

14:00 - 18:00

Continue your ski adventure at Hakuba 47 Winter Sports Park, known for its excellent snow conditions and challenging terrain parks. It's a great place to test your skills or take a lesson to improve.

Tips: Try the different courses available to find your favorite. If you’re looking to improve, consider booking a lesson with one of the experienced instructors.

18:30 - 19:30

9:00 - 17:00

Spend an entire day at Universal Studios Japan, where you can experience a wide range of attractions and shows based on your favorite movies and franchises. Don't miss the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, the Minion Park, and the thrilling Jurassic Park ride.

Tips: Arrive early to beat the crowds, especially for popular attractions like the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Consider purchasing an Express Pass to skip long lines. Wear comfortable shoes as there will be a lot of walking.

18:00 - 20:00

Explore the iconic Osaka Castle, one of Japan's most famous landmarks. Learn about its rich history, enjoy the panoramic views of the city from the top, and take a leisurely stroll around the park and moat surrounding the castle.

Tips: The castle is beautifully lit up at night, offering a spectacular view. Don't forget to visit the museum inside to learn more about the castle's history and significance.

20:30 - 21:30