You have to go the next destination in winter Japan.
There are hidden powder mountains in Akita, the northern Japan.
Tazawako snow area features long open courses with two high speed hooded quad lifts.
Tazawako offers snowcat rides for backcountry touring to the 8th station on Mt.Komagatake.
You can go to deep snow in the trees…..
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Akita is known for its farming of rice, as well as clean water.Low temperature and high humidity result in abundant snow, which purifies the air and create the perfect environment for sake brewing.
You’re able to tour the Hideyoshi brewery that a 300 year history.
You can enjoy the farm stay experience.
A delicious homecooked dinner after a long day of riding with Akita’s specialty Kiritampo.
Helping to cook the traditional Kiritampo soup.
You will be ready for a natural hot springs.Tsurunoyu Onsen dates back to 1638. Let the healing waters rejuvenate you.
Come and enjoy all that tazawako has to offer deep snow, delicious food, friendly people.
[Shooting with the NOW binding team in 2016-2017 winter season]
Riders: Yosuke Nishida(Tour Director), JF Pelchat, Benji Ritchi, Frank Bourgeois, Shuji Kajiura and Goro Komatsu.
Filming and edit: Neil Hartmann
Additional Filming: Hiroaki Yonekura
Produced by Yosuke Nishida
Production/Writing:
AKITA Prefectural Office in Japan.
AloJapan.com