| When you think of skiing or snowboarding super deep | | | | received the reputation as one of the greatest powder |
| powder, most people think of AK, Canada or the US. | | | | destinations of the world, with a range of resorts to |
| However in the last few years Japan has also | | | | please everyone. |
| entered the game, it is not as if they have just started | | | | In close proximity to Sapporo, Hokkaido's capital, you |
| to receive more snow, but more like the word is | | | | can find one very under rated resort such as Kokusai. |
| starting to get out within the snow communities of the | | | | Attracting a very family orientated crowd being so |
| quantity and quality of snow that the little Island | | | | close to the city, you will find many don't explore off |
| receives. | | | | the marked trails very often, this leaves a lot of |
| Japan has 100's of quality resorts around the country, | | | | untouched powder lying in the gullies waiting to be |
| but it is the northern Island of Hokkaido that has | | | | enjoyed. |