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2024-03-01 Shiga Kōgen and Ōsaka2024-01-27 Raglan Range < Trips > 2024-09-04 Tūroa Skiing
Friday 01 March 2024, day 01Fly from Auckland to Narita, Narita Express to Tōkyō, Shinkansen to Nagano, Shuttle to Prince Hotel East Wing, Shiga Kōgen  Jim, Adrian, and Kevin in the Auckland departure lounge 📷 Simon  Adrian and Kevin at Narita airport 📷 Simon  Us all at Narita airport 📷 Simon  Kevin and Jim at dinner 📷 Adrian Saturday 02 March 2024, day 02
 At the Prince Hotel East Wing skiing Yakebitaiyama  First breakfast at the Prince Hotel 📷 Jim  Adrian and Jim at breakfast Prince Hotel East Wing 📷 Simon  View from stairs of Prince Hotel East Wing 📷 Simon  Kevin outside Prince Hotel East Wing 📷 Jim  Kevin and Simon outside Prince Hotel East Wing 📷 Jim  Jim, Adrian, and Kevin at the top of Yakebitaiyama Gondola Number 1 📷 Simon  Kevin, Simon, and Adrian on Yakebitaiyama B2 course 📷 Jim  Adrian on Yakebitaiyama B1 Course 📷 Jim  Jim and Simon riding Ichinose Yamanokami pair lift 📷 Adrian  Ichinose looking back to Prince West 📷 Jim  Kevin, Jim, and Adrian on Yakebitaiyama A6 course 📷 Simon  Prince East my room window 📷 Jim Sunday 03 March 2024, day 03
 At the Prince Hotel East Wing skiing at Okushiga Kōgen  Jim at the top of Yakebitaiyama Gondola number 1 📷 Simon  Jim, Kevin, and Adrian on Course Downhill 📷 Simon  Jim, Kevin, and Adrian in front of Okushiga Kōgen Gondola 📷 Simon  View from Course Number 3 📷 Simon  Simon at the top of Course Expert Okushiga Kōgen 📷 Adrian  Adrian, Kevin, and Jim at the top of Course Forest 📷 Simon  Kevin and Adrian off Piste through Gate 2 📷 Simon  Restaurant St Christoph 📷 Jim  Leaving Okushiga Gondola bottom station 📷 Jim  Selfie on the Okushiga Gondola 📷 Jim  Prince East ski lockers on ground floor 📷 Jim  Adrian and Kevin at the top of Okushiga Kōgen Course Number 4 📷 Simon Monday 04 March 2024, day 04At Prince Hotel East Wing skiing Central Shiga Kōgen  Kevin on Ichinose Diamond 📷 Simon  Top station Shiga Kōgen Terakoya 📷 Simon  Simon taking a picture of Shiga Kōgen Terakoya 📷 Jim  On the Terakoya Quad, usually not blue skies 📷 Jim  Adrian at the top of Central Course 29 📷 Simon  Kevin, Jim, and Adrian at the top of Central Course 29 📷 Simon  Adrian at the top of Takamagahara 📷 Simon  Adrian and Kevin at the top of Terakoya 📷 Simon  Kevin, with Adrian and Simon ahead, leaving Terakoya on the First Pair lift 📷 Jim  Kevin, with Adrian and Simon ahead, leaving Terakoya on the First Pair lift 📷 Jim  Adrian, Kevin, and Simon looking down to Giant and Yamanoeki access gondola 📷 Jim  Jim, Adrian, and Kevin at the entrance to the Higashitateyama Gondola 📷 Simon Tuesday 05 March 2024, day 05
 Ski Okushiga Kōgen and Yakebitaiyama  View from Yakebitaiyama A1 across to Ichinose and Takamagahara 📷 Simon  View from track between A6 and A1 courses 📷 Adrian  Adrian and view from Yakebitaiyama A1 over Gondola number 1 📷 Simon  Kevin on Course Kuma-Otoshi 📷 Simon  Adrian loading in the Okushiga Kōgen gondola 📷 Jim  View from the Okushiga Gondola 📷 Adrian  View up the Okushiga Gondola 📷 Adrian  View from the Okushiga Gondola 📷 Adrian  Simon and Kevin arriving at the Okushiga Gondola Station 📷 Adrian  Simon and Kevin taking skis off at the Okushiga Gondola Station 📷 Adrian  Adrian and Kevin at Okushiga Kōgen Gondola Base Station 📷 Simon  Simon in the Okushiga gondola 📷 Adrian Wednesday 06 March 2024, day 06
Prince Hotel East Wing to Hotel Alpenburg; visit to the Jigokudani Snow Monkeys  Our bags waiting for the bus outside the Shiga Kōgen Prince Hotel East Wing 📷 Simon  Kevin and Adrian getting off the Yamanoeki access gondola 📷 Simon  Snow Monkey near Jigokudani Funsen Fountain 📷 Adrian  Snow Monkey near Jigokudani Funsen Fountain 📷 Adrian  Snow Monkey Onsen 📷 Adrian  Snow Monkeys behind the Onsen 📷 Adrian  Snow Monkeys behind the Onsen 📷 Adrian  Snow Monkey and Yokoyu river 📷 Adrian  Snow Monkey Onsen 📷 Adrian  Snow Monkey in the Onsen 📷 Adrian  Snow Monkeys by the Yokoyu river 📷 Adrian  Adrian and Kevin at lunch at Jigokudani 📷 Simon Thursday 07 March 2024, day 07
 Ski Giant, Hasuike, Sun Valley, Maruike, Hoppo Bunadaira, Nishidateyama  Jim, Adrian and Kevin breakfasting at Hotel Alpenburg 📷 Simon  A fine day outside the Hotel Alpenburg 📷 Simon  Kevin, Adrian, and Jim at the top of the Nishidateyama quad 📷 Simon  Adrian and Kevin on the Nishidate 2nd triple, Takamagahara behind 📷 Simon  Simon, Jim, Adrian, and Kevin on the Nishidate 2nd triple, Takamagahara behind 📷 Simon  Snow Monkeys one the track to the Higashitake Gondola str cr 📷 Adrian  Adrian and Kevin on Maruike 1st Triple 📷 Simon  Lunch at Green Cafe 📷 Simon  Lunch at Green Cafe 📷 Simon  Looking down Yamanoeki access gondola to Alpenburg 📷 Jim  View of the Giant from Nishitateyama ski area 📷 Adrian  Dinner at Hotel Alpenburg 📷 Adrian Friday 08 March 2024, day 08
Ski Yokoteyama, Shibutoge, and Kumanoyu  Simon at the top of Yokoteyama 3rd sky lift 📷 Adrian  View from the top of Yokoteyama 3rd sky lift 📷 Adrian  View from top gondola station 4th Sky Lift 📷 Adrian  View from top gondola station 4th Sky Lift 📷 Adrian  Mt Yokote 2,307m sign 📷 Adrian  Mt Yokote 📷 Adrian  Mt Yokote 📷 Adrian  Sick days are tough, Kevin at Yokoteyama 3rd Sky Lift top station 📷 Jim  Simon near the top of the Shibutoge 1st Pair Lift 📷 Adrian  Simon skiing Second Skiing slope road 📷 Adrian  Adrian arriving at Yokoteyama 5th lift top station 📷 Jim  Simon, Adrian, and Kevin with view up to Yokoteyama 📷 Jim Saturday 09 March 2024, day 09
Nishidateyama, Takamagahara, Tanneno Mori Okojo, Ichinose skiing  Jim, Adrian, and Kevin putting skiis on outside the Alpenburg 📷 Simon  Jim, Adrian, and Kevin outside the Alpenburg 📷 Simon  Jim and Kevin on Takamagahara 📷 Simon  Kevin and Adrian outside Hotel Hkuls 📷 Simon  Kevin, Jim and Adrian at the top of Takamagahara 📷 Simon  Jim and Adrian outside Khuls Cafe 📷 Simon  Simon and Adrian at Terakoya looking across to Yakebitai 📷 Jim  View down Ichinose Expert Forest course 📷 Simon  Sking down Higashidateyama Olympic course 📷 Simon  View down Hoppo-Bunadaira ski area to Giant ski area 📷 Jim  View down Hoppo-Bunadaira ski area to Giant ski area 📷 Jim  Dinner at the Alpenburg 📷 Adrian Sunday 10 March 2024, day 10
One line day summary  On the Yamanoeke gondola 📷 Adrian  Adrian in the Yamanoeki Resort pulse gondola 📷 Simon  Kevin, Jim, and Adrian at the top of Kumanoyu 1st pair lift 📷 Simon  Adrian and Jim skiing Kumanoyu course 2 A 📷 Simon  Kevin at the halfway station on Kumanoyu Second Pair lift 📷 Adrian  Adrian on Kumanoyu course 3 A 📷 Simon  View from top of Kumanoyu 2nd pair lift 📷 Adrian  Adrian on Kumanoyu course 4 A 📷 Simon  View down Yokoteyama 2nd skiing slope 📷 Simon  View from the top of Yokoteyama 4th Pair lift 📷 Jim  Adrian at top of Giant Seven Curves course 📷 Simon  Yamanoeki access down to Alpenburg up to Higashitateyama 📷 Jim Monday 11 March 2024, day 11
Yamanoeki skiing  Simon at set breakfast when only seven guests 📷 Jim  Giant village early morning bluebird day 📷 Simon  Kevin and Jim at the top of Hasuike Triple Lift 📷 Simon  Adrian and Kevin at the top of Maruike 2nd Pair Lift 📷 Simon  Adrian on Sun Valley A+ Polar Bear course 📷 Simon  Kevin with lost ski in the trees beside the Maruike Triple 📷 Jim  Shiga Kōgen Pulse lift 📷 Simon  View from Shiga Kōgen Station of Nishitateyama 📷 Adrian  View from the top of Shiga Kōgen Terakoya 📷 Adrian  View from Higashitateyama Gondola top station 📷 Adrian  Panorama from Higashitateyama gondola station 📷 Simon  Simon and Kevin at the top of Higashidateyama Olympic course 📷 Adrian Tuesday 12 March 2024, day 12
Shiga Kōgen skiing everywhere  Kevin and Adrian at Bunadaira top station 📷 Simon  Jim and Adrian on Terakoya Philosophy course 📷 Simon  Adrian, Kevin, and Jim at the Yakebitaiyama Nr 1 Gondole top station 📷 Simon  Jim, Adrian, and Kevin at the Okushiga Gobdola top station 📷 Simon  Kevin and Simon at top of Okushiga High Speed Pair Nr 3 📷 Adrian  Kevin at the top of Okushiga Kōgen Course Export 📷 Jim  Jim outside the Hotel Grand Phenix 📷 Simon  Kevin and Simon enjoying the Hotel Grand Phenix 📷 Simon  Adrian and Jim enjoying the Hotel Grand Phenix 📷 Simon  Simon and Adrian at the top of Ichinose forest runs 📷 Jim  Simon on Nishidateyama 📷 Simon  Simon with dessert at Hotel Alpenburg 📷 Adrian Wednesday 13 March 2024, day 13
Travelling Shiga Kōgen to Ōsaka through Nagano and Nagoya  Jim and our luggage heading for our shuttle in the blizzard 📷 Adrian  Adrian outside Alpenburg Hotel 📷 Simon  Simon outside Hotel Alpenburg in the blizzard 📷 Adrian  Jim, Simon, and Kevin at Nagano 📷 Adrian  View from Shinkansen in Sai Valley cr str 📷 Adrian  View from Chuo line Shinkansen Narai Valley 📷 Adrian  View from Chuo line Shinkansen Narai Valley 📷 Adrian  View from Chuo West line Shinkansen Kios Valley 📷 Adrian  Jim, Kevin, and Adrian at Nagoya Station 📷 Simon  Room at Citidines Namba Ōsaka 📷 Simon  Kitchenware shop in Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping street 📷 Jim  Citidines Namba Ōsaka room 📷 Jim Thursday 14 March 2024, day 14
Ōsaka markets, visit to Nara  Insect sculpture on Ikeda building 📷 Jim  Approach to Tsūtenkaku Tower str cr 📷 Simon  Tsūtenkaku Tower 📷 Jim  Approach to Tsūtenkaku Tower str cr 📷 Simon  Jim and Adrian waiting for breakfast in a local eatery 📷 Simon  View from Tsūtenkaku Tower over Zoo to Abeno Harukas building 📷 Jim  Adrian and Kevin with Tsūtenkaku Tower 📷 Simon  Kevin, Adrian, and Simon on our way to Abeno Harukas 📷 Jim  Adrian in Abeno Harukas 📷 Simon  Ōsaka from Abeno Harukas 📷 Adrian  Adrian and Tōdai-ji str cr 📷 Simon  Vairocana Buddha 📷 Simon Friday 15 March 2024, day 15
Kuromon market, Ōsaka Castle, Sumo Wrestling and Edion Arean\, Dōtonburi  Arrival at Ōsaka Castle Park 📷 Jim  Kevin and Adrian across the Ōsaka Castle hori 📷 Simon  Jim, Adrian, and Kevin outside the Ōsaka Castle Otemon Gate 📷 Simon  Outside Ōsaka Castle 📷 Jim  Ōsaka Castle 📷 Jim  Ōsaka Castle str cr 📷 Jim  View from Ōsaka Castle 📷 Adrian  View from Ōsaka Castle 📷 Adrian  Ōsaka Castle wall 📷 Jim  Buildings adjacent to Ōsaka Castle 📷 Adrian  Ōsaka Castle hori 📷 Simon  Sumo time at Edion Arena 📷 Jim Saturday 16 March 2024, day 16
Shinkansen Ōsaka, Tōkyō, to Narita  View from Citadines Namba Ōsaka 📷 Simon  Adrian and Jim outside Doguyasuji Kitchenware Street 📷 Simon  Simon on Kyoto Station stairs 📷 Jim  Kyoto from Kyoto Tower 📷 Jim  Kyoto from Kyoto Tower 📷 Jim  Great Torii at entrance to Inari Shrine 📷 Simon  Walking towards Fushimi Inari-taisha 📷 Jim  Jim at Fushimi Inari Taisha 📷 Simon  Simon at Fushimi Kandakara Shrine 📷 Adrian  Lots of Torii gates on the Senbon Torii path 📷 Jim  Senbon Torii path 📷 Jim  Gion Corner theatre 📷 Jim Driving |
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