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I am a JMGA certified Stage II Mountaineering Guide, and am also certified with Technical Rope Rescue license.

Alex Lawson is an IFMGA-certified mountain guide based in Nagano Prefecture, Japan with 10 years of professional guiding experience. He specializes in backcountry skiing.

Cyril Adamek is a mountain guide based in Hokkaido, Japan. He specializes in backcountry skiing.

\- Snowboarder \- 2nd in Men's Freeride Snowboarding Japan \- Residence: Nagano City \- English level: Conversational I was born and raised in Nagano city of Nagano prefecture.

Hello! I’m a qualified Austrian mountain ski guide, a ski instructor as well as a alpine and ski guide with the Japan Mountain Guide Association (JMGA).

I am a JMGA certified hiking guide and a National Certified Tour Guide, living locally in Yakushima since 1998.

Keenan is a mountain guide based in Myoko, Japan. He specializes in backcountry skiing.

With a deep passion for the outdoors and a strong commitment to safety, I aim to create meaningful experiences that connect people with nature.

Kenton Lambert is an ACMG ski guide based in Nagano Prefecture, Japan with 17 years of professional guiding experience. He specializes in backcountry skiing.

I was born in Tokyo, and moved to Sapporo via Nagano. I've skied for however long I can remember and I've been in love with skiing for 35 years now.

I am a JMGA certified trekking guide, and also an International Mountain Leader (IML) certified by UIMLA.

I am a JMGA certified mountain and ski / snowboarding guide. I was born in Shiga prefecture, where I still live, and have been snowboarding since 1999.

Shelley is a cycling guide based in Osaka, Japan. She specializes in cycling.

I was born in 1977 in Tokyo, Japan. My path into guiding in the nature and in the mountains started when I took one year gap year during my university years and travelled to New Zealand to…

Tetsuo is a hiking guide based in Sendai, Japan. He specializes in hiking.

Tetsuya is a cycling guide based in Tohoku, Japan with 10 years of professional guiding experience. He specializes in cycling. He has guided in 40+ countries.

As a professional mountain guide passionate about mountains and travel, I offer unparalleled journeys through Japan's rich nature, prioritizing safety and unforgettable experiences.

**Hi, I’m Toru – a passionate mountain guide inspired by nature and the transformative power of trekking.** I hold Stage 2 Trekking Guide certification from the Japan Mountain Guide…

Will Mackannes is a mountain guide based in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. He specializes in backcountry skiing. He founded OneLife Adventures.

Yohei Ueda is a hiking guide based in Nagano, Japan. He specializes in hiking.

Yoshi is a cycling guide based in Tohoku, Japan. He specializes in cycling.

At the age of 21, I moved to Canada and wholeheartedly took up skiing. Inspired by North American ski culture and local skiers, I was also interested in skiing in the mountains.

I have enjoyed climbing mountains since I was a high school boy. Since then, I've also lived and worked in the Netherlands for 10 years and in the US for 7 years, where I have enjoyed…

I’m an international IFMGA mountain guide; also the first non-Japanese mountain guide certified by the JMGA (Japan Mountain Guide Association); born in Slovenia.

We provide fun, and affordable adventure activities in the Kanto region in and around Tokyo and Yokohama. Nearly any kind of adventure activity is possible here in Japan.

We love and specialize in the Mt. Fuji area. Mt. Fuji is more than just a hiking experience, there is so much to see and do in the area.

I am a backcountry ski guide with JMGA hiking level 2 and ski / snowboard guide level 2 certifications, based in Hakuba.

I was born in Tokyo and grew up skiing in Hakuba, Japan. Throughout the years, I have visited Alaska, Peru, Patagonia, New Zealand, Nepal and Canada for winter climbing and backcountry…

I was born on the island of Rishiri in 1969. I still live here today! Since my childhood, I have spent most of my time in the sea, going fishing, and in the mountain going skiing.

I love nature. I love cycling, hiking and climbing. I have worked in Canada, joined the MTB race in Africa, and traveled to Central America, Southeast Asia, Europe, and Oceania.

\- Snowboarder \- 4th in Women's Freeride Snowboarding Japan (47th in World Ranking) \- Residence: Omachi, Hokkaido I just love snowboarding and am excited just thinking about snowboarding!

From a very young age I’ve had a strong connection with the mountains and nature. Although I grew up in the city, I used to travel to the countryside quite a lot.

I live in Gifu prefecture in Japan, which is famous for Shrakawago UNESCO World Heritage Site and also becoming famous as the backcountry skiing / snowboarding arena known for its DEEP snow…

I am a JMGA mountain and ski guide. I started guiding in Hokkaido in 2003. I mainly guide Split boarding in Niseko, Sapporo, and Asahidake areas in wintertime.

I'm a JMGA certified hiking and ski guide, as well as a telemark ski instructor. I also hold the Nagano Prefecture's Official Mountain Guide license, meaning that I'm particularly…

Aino-dake Koya is a mountain hut in Southern Alps, Japan, situated at 2,750m elevation.

\- Skier \- 10th in Men's Freeride Skiing Japan \- Residence: Morioka in Iwate Prefecture \- English level: Conversational I started my skiing career in freestyle skiing - in moguls.

\- Skier \- 3rd in Women's Freeride Skiing Japan (57th in World Ranking) \- Residence: Tokyo \- English level: Native I was born in Tokyo but have been based in Whistler, BC in Canada since…

I am based in Yuzawa, Niigata, one of the world's heaviest snowfall areas. I started skiing as a child and began traveling to snowy mountains overseas in my teens.

Hi! I’m a certified hiking and mountaineering guide based in Minakami, Japan, with over 10 years of experience.

Gassan Sanso is a mountain lodge in Dewa Sanzan (Tohoku), Japan, situated at 1,980m elevation.

Goraikou-kan is a mountain lodge in Mt Fuji, Japan, situated at 3,450m elevation.

Hakuun-dake Bivvy is a emergency shelter in Daisetsuzan (Hokkaido), Japan, situated at 1,990m elevation.

I am a JMGA certified Mountain guide, a nationally certified English tour guide, and a licensed weather forecaster living in Nara, near Osaka.

From heli boarding to cat skiing, secret resort powder stashes to professionally guided backcountry tours, Hokkaido Backcountry Club offers some of the most amazing tours in the country,…

Hokkaido Backcountry Club is a heli-ski operator based in Niseko, Japan. The operation offers day trips, multi-day packages for intermediate to advanced to expert skiers from January…

**Embrace the thrill of Hokkaido's legendary powder snow with Hokkaido Ski Club!** Venture beyond the groomed slopes and discover the hidden gems of Hokkaido's vast and pristine…

Hotaka-dake Sanso is a mountain lodge in Northern Alps, Japan, situated at 2,983m elevation.

JMGA Ski Guide My name is Iwao, I'm from Gunma Minakami, 2 hours drive from Tokyo. I'm a JMGA (Japanese Mountain Guide Association) ski guide stage 2 licence.

Since 2007, we’ve been welcoming adventurers from around the world to experience the magic of Japan’s highest peak. As the first English and Japanese-speaking guiding company on Mt.

I am a JMGA hiking guide (stage II) based in the city of Fukushima in Tohoku. Thanks to my parents’ passion for mountains, I’ve been hiking a lot of mountains in Tohoku like Mt Azuma, Mt…

Karasawa Hyutte is a mountain lodge in Northern Alps, Japan, situated at 2,309m elevation.

I am a local guide in Kumano and also a certified JMGA mountain guide. Being in the mountains and in the nature has always been my passion - trekking in the hills and mountains of the…

\- Skier \- 6th in Men's Freeride Skiing Japan \- Residence: Kijimadaira, Nagano, Japan \- English level: Fluent I started skiing when I was 3 and then, in high school, I literally skied…

Kisokoma Sanso is a mountain lodge in Central Alps, Japan, situated at 2,956m elevation.

Kitadake Sanso is a mountain lodge in Southern Alps, Japan, situated at 2,900m elevation.

Kumano Kodo Guides is an English speaking, outdoor and cultural touring company that began as an offshoot to its much larger parent company, Fuji Mountain Guides.

Kurodake Ishimuro is a emergency shelter in Daisetsuzan (Hokkaido), Japan, situated at 1,890m elevation.

I would like to welcome you to the Hokkaido backcountry! My name is Karino Kyoichi, I was born in Hokkaido in 1979 and I have spent all my life dedicated to backcountry skiing.

\- Skier \- 9th in Men's Freeride Skiing Japan \- Residence: Hakuba \- English level: Basic/conversational I was born in Osaka.

\- Snowboarder \- 7th in Men's Freeride Snowboarding Japan \- Residence: Myoko \- English level: Basic Hello! I'm Masaki Mitsuhisa, a pro snowboarder!

For about 35 years I have been immersed in the mountain world. I first started with mountaineering and climbing in the Alpine Club of the Hosei University.

\- Skier \- 6th in Women's Freeride Snowboarding Japan \- Residence: Sapporo \- English level: Basic I was born and raised in Sapporo and currently spending most of my time near Sapporo for…

I'm a true Oita boy, born and raised here. Since entering the workforce, I've been wandering around a bit, including overseas.

Murodo Sanso is a mountain lodge in Tateyama, Japan, situated at 2,450m elevation.

\- Snowboarder \- 2nd in Women’s Freeride Snowboarding Japan (43rd in World Ranking) \-Residence: Hakuba \- English level: basic I started snowboarding 15 years ago and mainly ride in the…

Founded in 2001, NORTHSTAR runs as an outdoor adventure school. Our main activities include backcountry ski/snowboarding, ski/snowboard lessons, and mountain biking/hiking in the green…

Raicho-so is a mountain lodge in Tateyama, Japan, situated at 2,370m elevation.

\- Skier \- 4th in Women's Freeride Skiing Japan \- Residence: Osaka \- English level: Fluent I started skiing when I was 2 years old, following my 3 brothers around.

I love skiing and surfing. I want to show you why do I love to ski, surfing and Japanese amazing views and local culture. I based in central Hokkaido and around Mt.

I’m a JMGA certified mountain and ski guide and have been guiding in the central area of Hokkaido (Tokachi, Furano, Nissho Toge) since 2005.

\- Skier \- 21st in Men's Freeride Skiing Japan \- Residence: Hakuba \- English level: basic/conversational I'm a freeskier born in Kyoto and currently living in Hakuba.

Our team is based in Yamanashi Prefecture, near Mount Fuji. We have 5-6 guides working full-time who specialize in climbing and trekking. We also maintain local hiking trails.

I am a trekking guide from Japan with JMGA Hiking Guide Stage 2 certification as well as SAJ Ski / Snowboard instructor certificate.

\- Snowboarder \- 3rd in Women's Freeride Snowboarding Japan (44th in World Ranking) \- Residence: Hakuba \- English level: Conversational I'm a Hakuba based snowboarder.

Senjo-ga-take Goya is a mountain lodge in Southern Alps, Japan, situated at 2,880m elevation.

\- Skier \- 19th in Men's Freeride Skiing Japan \- Residence: Maiko Ski Resort \- English level: Conversational I've been skiing for 30 years and am a SAJ (Ski Association of Japan) Ski…

I am a JMGA certified mountain and ski/snowboard guide, born and raised in Hokkaido, currently living near the foot of Asahidake (in Daisetsuzan National Park), where my primary guiding…

Sugoroku Goya is a mountain lodge in Northern Alps, Japan, situated at 2,550m elevation.

\- Snowboarder \- 1st in Men's Freeride Snowboarding Japan (46th in World Ranking) \- Residence: Hakuba \- English level: Basic I was born in Yokkaichi-city in Mie prefecture in 1988.

\- Skier \- 1st in Men's Freeride Skiing Japan (17th in World Ranking) \- Residence: Hokkaido \- English level: Conversational I was born in Osaka but currently live in Hokkaido.

My name is Takahiro Shimazaki, an outdoor guide and visual storyteller based in Hokkaido, Japan. I have been guiding in Hokkaido’s mountains and wilderness for several years, working across…

\- Skier \- 15th in Men's Freeride Skiing Japan \- Residence: Niseko and Akaigawa \- English level: Conversational I'm a freeskier based in Niseko and Akaigawa (Kiroro) areas.

Toyama-so is a mountain lodge in Mt Fuji, Japan, situated at 3,740m elevation.

I am a JMGA-certified mountain and ski guide based in Myoko, Japan. My passion for the outdoors began early through the Boy Scouts, and I’ve spent decades improving my skills in guiding and…

Tsubakuro Sanso is a mountain lodge in Northern Alps, Japan, situated at 2,712m elevation.

As a JMGA Climbing Guide Stage I with certifications in Wilderness First Responder (WFR), Wilderness Education Association (WEA), and Leave No Trace (LNT), I prioritize safety, education,…

Yari-ga-take Sanso is a mountain lodge in Northern Alps, Japan, situated at 3,080m elevation.

\- Skier \- 8th in Men's Freeride Skiing Japan \- Residence: Hokkaido \- English level: Basic I'm born and raised in Hokkaido, so I've skied all my life, ever since I was a child.

\- Skier \- 2nd in Men's Freeride Skiing Japan (60th in World Ranking) \- Residence: Born in Sapporo, currently based in Revelstoke, Canada \- English level: Fluent I was born in the city…

Hi! I'm a JMGA-certified hiking guide, living in Nagano, Japan. I run a Lodge in "Myoko-Togakushi Renzan National Park" with my family and am deeply in love with the nature here.

\- Skier \- 11th in Men's Freeride Skiing Japan \- Residence: Sapporo \- English level: Conversational I was born, raised and currently live in the city of Sapporo in Hokkaido, Japan.

\- Skier \- 1st in Women's Skiing Japan (51st in World Ranking) \- Residence: Hakuba \- English level: Basic I'm from Hakuba in Japan and I'm currently ranked no.

\- Skier \- 5th in Men's Freeride Skiing Japan \- Residence: Hakuba \- English level: Basic I was born and raised in Nagoya in Aichi prefecture and I'm 36 years old at the moment.

\- Skier \- 4th in Men's Freeride Skiing Japan \- Residence: Hakuba Cortina \- English level: Conversational I am based near the Hakuba Cortina Ski Resort in Japan and run a guesthouse…

I am a JMGA mountain guide, born and raised in Azumino at the foot of North Japan Alps. I've always played outdoors in the hills or rivers nearby and at the age of 10, my playground…