Description: Escape the bustling city of Tokyo and embark on an exhilarating ski adventure just an hour and a half away by bullet train! In this video, we take you to the enchanting snowy mountains of Echigo Yuzawa, a stunning little town perfect for a skiing or snowboarding break.
Highlights:
Getting There:
• Bullet Train Journey: Experience the convenience of the bullet train from Tokyo to Echigo Yuzawa. Grab some bentos and snacks for the ride, and before you know it, you’ll be in the heart of the Japanese Alps.
• Local Treats and Sake Tasting: Arrive at Echigo Yuzawa Station and explore local stalls and restaurants offering delicious treats. Don’t miss the sake, soju, and wine tasting at Cocolo in the station.
Ski Resorts:
• Gala Ski Resort: Take the local bus to various ski resorts, including the famous Gala Ski Resort. In the winter, you can even take the bullet train directly to Gala from Tokyo! Enjoy thrilling activities like moon biking and sledding.
• Multiple World-Class Resorts: Explore multiple ski resorts with spectacular settings, perfect for skiing or snowboarding. Enjoy local cuisine at slope-side restaurants.
Local Experiences:
• Stay in a Ryokan: For a truly immersive experience, stay in a traditional Japanese Ryokan. Sleep on tatami mats and futons, relax in a little onsen, and take in the beautiful mountain views.
• Japanese Alps Exploration: Whether you stay for a day or a couple of nights, immerse yourself in the beauty of the Japanese Alps and enjoy the charm of local hospitality.
Join us on this magical winter adventure and experience the best of skiing and snowboarding near Tokyo! If you enjoyed this video, please like, comment, and subscribe for more travel adventures.
Timestamps:
• 0:00 Intro
• 1:12 Tokyo Train Station
• 2:08 Exploring Echigo Yuzawa Station
• 2:43 Sake Tasting at Cocolo
• 3:40 Heading to Gala Ski Resort
• 4:50 Moon bike Adventure
• 5:08 Sledding
• 5:58 Ishiuchi Ski Resort
• 6:24 Hotel Fukudaya
7:30 Ski Slopes
• 7:53 Conclusion
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