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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  West Wing Dining room at breakfast 📷 Jim  Adrian and Jim at breakfast Prince Hotel East Wing 📷 Simon  Entrance to Shiga Kōgen Prince Hotel East Wing 📷 Simon  Jim ready to start skiing at Yakebitaiyama 📷 Simon  Kevin, Adrian, and Simon outside Prince Hotel East Wing 📷 Jim  Kevin, Simon, and Adrian on Yakebitaiyama B2 course 📷 Jim  Yakebitaiyama B2 course 📷 Adrian  Kevin, Adrian, and Jim at the top of Ichinose Diamond 📷 Simon  Adrian at the top of the Ichinose Quad 📷 Simon  Kevin, Adrian, and Simon on Yakebitaiyama A5 course 📷 Jim  Adrian, Kevin, and Jim on Yakebitaiyama D3 course 📷 Simon Sunday 03 March 2024, day 03 At the Prince Hotel East Wing skiing at Okushiga Kōgen  A fine day for skiing - Adrian, Jim, and Kevin outside the Prince Hotel East 📷 Simon  Simon, Adrian, and Kevin on A1 course stitch cr 📷 Jim  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  Okushiga Kōgen Gondola 📷 Simon  View from Course Number 3 📷 Simon  Kevin and Adrian off Piste through Gate 2 📷 Simon  Restaurant St Christoph 📷 Jim  Leaving Okushiga Gondola bottom station 📷 Jim  View up the Okushiga Kōgen Gondola 📷 Simon  Selfie on the Okushiga Gondola 📷 Jim 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  Adrian at the top of Yakebitai Gondola number 1 📷 Simon Wednesday 06 March 2024, day 06Prince Hotel East Wing to Hotel Alpenburg; visit to the Jigokudani Snow Monkeys  Shiga Kōgen Prince Hotel room 📷 Simon  Waiting for the bus outside the Shiga Kōgen Prince Hotel East Wing 📷 Simon  Shiga Kōgen Prince Hotel East Wing 📷 Simon  Our bags waiting for the bus outside the Shiga Kōgen Prince Hotel East Wing 📷 Simon  Jim getting off the Yamanoeki access gondola 📷 Simon  Arrival view out Alpenburg room window 📷 Jim  Hotel Alpenburg room 📷 Jim  Adrian and Kevin at the Chrystal Terrace and Snow Monkey bus stop 📷 Simon  Snow Monkey near Jigokudani Funsen Fountain 📷 Adrian  Snow Monkey near Jigokudani Funsen Fountain 📷 Adrian  Adrian and Kevin at the Snow Monkey Onsen 📷 Simon  Snow Monkey on path by the Yokoyu river 📷 Adrian 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 08Ski 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  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  Side country off the Shibutoge 1st Pair Lift 📷 Adrian  Simon skiing Second Skiing slope road 📷 Adrian Saturday 09 March 2024, day 09Nishidateyama, 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 10One line day summary  On the Yamanoeke gondola 📷 Adrian  Kevin and Adrian in the Yamanoeki Resort pulse gondola 📷 Simon  Kevin, Jim, and Adrian at the top of Kumanoyu 1st pair lift 📷 Simon  Simon and Adrian on Shirakaba course Kumanoyu 📷 Jim  View of Kumanoyu from halfway station on Second Pair lift 📷 Adrian  Kevin at the halfway station on Kumanoyu Second Pair lift 📷 Adrian  View from top of Kumanoyu 2nd pair lift 📷 Adrian  View of Kumanoyu from the top of 2nd pair lift 📷 Adrian  Adrian on Kumanoyu course 4 A 📷 Simon  Adrian at top of Giant Seven Curves course 📷 Simon  Yamanoeki access down to Alpenburg up to Higashitateyama 📷 Jim  Simon and view down the Giant 📷 Adrian Monday 11 March 2024, day 11Yamanoeki skiing  Simon at set breakfast when only seven guests 📷 Jim  Giant village early morning bluebird day 📷 Simon  View down from the top of the Hauike Triple Lift back to Nishitateyama 📷 Adrian  Adrian and Kevin at the top of Maruike 2nd Pair Lift 📷 Simon  Shiga Kōgen Pulse lift 📷 Simon  Snow monkey outside Hotel Itakura, Giant 📷 Adrian  Adrian on Terakoya Contact course 📷 Simon  View from the top of Shiga Kōgen Terakoya 📷 Adrian  View from the top of Shiga Kōgen Terakoya 📷 Adrian  Kevin, Jim, and Adrian at the Higashitateyama gondola station 📷 Simon  Simon and Adrian at the Higashitateyama gondola station top lookout 📷 Jim  On Higashidateyama Olympic course 📷 Adrian Tuesday 12 March 2024, day 12Shiga 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  Adrian on Nishidateyama 📷 Simon  Simon on Nishidateyama 📷 Simon Wednesday 13 March 2024, day 13Travelling Shiga Kōgen to Ōsaka through Nagano and Nagoya  Adrian outside Alpenburg Hotel 📷 Simon  Leaving Alpenburg - bags were ahead by skimobile 📷 Jim  Adrian, Kevin, and Simon outside Nagano Station 📷 Jim  View from Shinkansen of Sai River 📷 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 line Shinkansen Narai Valley 📷 Adrian  View from Chuo West line Shinkansen Kios Valley 📷 Adrian  Room at Citadines Namba Ōsaka 📷 Adrian  Doguyasuji Shopping street 📷 Jim  Room at Citadines Namba Ōsaka 📷 Jim Thursday 14 March 2024, day 14Ōsaka markets, visit to Nara  Insect sculpture on Ikeda building 📷 Jim  Approach to Tsūtenkaku Tower str cr 📷 Simon  Jim and Adrian and Tsūtenkaku Tower 📷 Simon  View from top of Tsūtenkaku Tower Slide 📷 Simon  Adrian at the bottom of the Tsūtenkaku Tower slide str cr 📷 Jim  240314sl ILOO Td0nb P4 X Xdgv - With the Billiken  View from Tsūtenkaku Tower over Zoo to Abeno Harukas building 📷 Jim  Adrian in Abeno Harukas 📷 Simon  Tōdai-ji 📷 Adrian  Side view of Vairochana statue 📷 Jim  Model of the Great Buddha Hall 📷 Adrian  Simon in front of Tamonten, a guardian of Buddhist teachings 📷 Adrian Friday 15 March 2024, day 15Kuromon market, Ōsaka Castle, Sumo Wrestling and Edion Arean\, Dōtonburi  Jim and Adrian in Kurormon Market 📷 Simon  Arrival at Ōsaka Castle Park 📷 Jim  Outside Ōsaka Castle 📷 Jim  View from Ōsaka Castle 📷 Adrian  Ōsaka Castle wall 📷 Jim  Simon and Adrian on the Bluebirds rooftop terrace 📷 Jim  Ōsaka Castle hori 📷 Jim  Sumo time at Edion Arena 📷 Jim  Lower ranks sit on thin mats 📷 Jim  Dōtonbori hoards of people 📷 Jim  Tombori River 📷 Adrian  In Dotonburi 📷 Adrian Saturday 16 March 2024, day 16Shinkansen Ōsaka, Tōkyō, to Narita  View from Citadines Namba Ōsaka 📷 Simon  Jim and Adrian in Namba Centre 📷 Simon  Jim in JR Kyōto Station 📷 Simon  Higashi Hongan-ji Temple 📷 Jim  Adrian and Higashi Hongan-ji 📷 Simon  Jim at Fushimi Inari Taisha 📷 Simon  Inside the Senbon Torii path 📷 Jim  Shinto Shrine on the Senbon Torii path 📷 Jim  Simon at Fushimi Kandakara Shrine 📷 Adrian  Adrian in the start of the Torii gates walk 📷 Simon  Fukakusa Yabunouchicho 📷 Adrian  Leaving Ōsaka - Citidines in background 📷 Jim Tramping routeSki tracks
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