Hakuba

– Hakuba is one of the most popular ski destinations in Japan.

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– It is located in Japan’s Northern Alps, about 260km (160 miles) northwest of Tokyo, and is easily accessible from the capital city.

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– Most importantly, Hakuba provides an abundance of powder snow, averaging over 10 metres (32 feet) of snow each year!

Easy Access to Ski Field

– Wadano Forest Apartments is approximately 400m from the Sakka ski slope in Happo One.

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– Intermediate skiers and snowboarders can access the ski slope by crossing the road and skiing down to the Sakka Quad Lift.

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– It is also possible to ski back to the hotel by exiting the northern end of the Sakka ski field and skiing through the trees.

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– A free shuttle service to and from the ski field is provided.

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– Wadano Forest Apartments is also only 100m from the Hakuba resort shuttle bus.

Happo One

– Hakuba comprises 10 separate ski resorts offering over 200 ski runs.

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– The largest and most popular resort is Happo One, the host of the slalom and downhill events at the 1998 Winter Olympics.

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– Happo One also has the greatest variety of restaurants and nightlife options.