Japan

Things To Do in Hakuba in the Winter (Besides Snowboarding and Skiing)

Hakuba is known for its snow sports, but some of us prefer to admire the snow from a cafe instead. I spent 3 days in Hakuba and made a guide on what to…

Feb 23 • just meandering

Hakuba Travel Map: Sights and Food

This post contains the Google Map list I made while I was traveling to Hakuba in the winter as a non-snowboarder and non-skier. It can quickly filter…

Feb 23 • just meandering

How to Get to Hakuba from Tokyo in the Winter: The Snow Shuttle Guide

Skip the train transfers and get to Hakuba's ski resorts in comfort in the winter: Your guide to the direct airport shuttle service from Haneda Airport…

Feb 8 • just meandering

What I Discovered in Niseko: Hokkaido Milk, Snow Fairies, Soup Curry & a Speakeasy

What to do in Hakuba besides snowboarding or skiing? This winter wander log is written by a non-skier/non-snowboarder on why winter in Niseko…

Nov 20, 2025 • just meandering

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