Rafting season starts in Japan
The 2010 rafting season commenced yesterday with the yearly river safety prayer festival by the local Buddhist monks. Most companies start tours from April 17th and will continue through until mid November. High water season…more
More snow hits Minakami
The mountains of Minakami were blanketed in the much awaited snow yesterday as a small storm covered Central Japan. It looks like warmer temperatures for the next 10 days followed by the onset of the…more
Tenjindaira Ski Resorts Opens
Tenjindaiara Ski Resort opened today for the first day of the 2009-10 Japan ski season!
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The first snows have hit Japan
The mountains of Minakami are capped with snow down to 800m after 4 days of cold weather and precipitation. This marks the start of the 2009-10 snow season in Minakami! The first ski areas are…more
Welcome to Tourism Minakami
Tourism Minakami is an English information site run by the township of Minakami, Gunma, Japan. The aim of this site is to provide quality information for travellers about Minakami and the surrounding areas. In particular…more