Go Deeper

World class guides, special permissions, local knowledge and private tours mean you can go deeper than ever before.

Ride Safer

80 years of collective experience, top of the line equipment and expert rider level matched course planning.

Secret Stashes

Years of local knowledge and special exemptions from resorts. We’ve got pow stashes no other company can match.

Experience Japan

Our locations are surrounded by tradition Japanese hot springs and culture. Our bi-lingual staff all have great local insight.
Take a look at our backcountry

Japan Powder Tours

Nozawa Group Tours

Here at Japan Snow Adventures, we offer affordable Group Backcountry Tours at Nozawa Onsen for people hungry for powder. Our
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Nozawa Onsen

Nozawa Private Tours

Our Nozawa backcountry tour features easy access to incredible tree riding. Some of the best hot springs in Japan make
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Nozawa Onsen

Mt T (Tenjindaira) Private Tour

Known by the locals as Tenjin, the resort offers access to some of the best alpine and tree line terrain

Myoko Private Tour

Myoko consistently records one of the deepest snowpacks in Japan. The impressive volcanic terrain of Mt Myoko provides endless touring
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Kagura Private Backcountry Tour

One of the easiest to access areas from Tokyo with a wide range of easy lift access and touring options.

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Expert guides

Head guide: Pete Ozich

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  • Country: New Zealand
  • Guide Experience: 18 years
  • Licenses: New Zealand Mountain Guides’ Association Ski Guide, Avalanche Risk Management Level 6, Professional Member of Canadian Avalanche Association, Pre Hospital Emergency Care.

Pete has been guiding in Japan since 2015 and in Nozawa since 2017. He has spent hundreds of days exploring every nook and cranny of Nozawa’s backcountry. Pete is obsessed with finding the best snow and safest lines for our backcountry groups. He also regularly teaches avalanche awareness courses.

 

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Snow has hit Nozawa!

And so it begins.... The first storms starting hitting last week and now the top of the mountain is covered in a 20cm blanket of
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