Winter Trips
Powder by Day, Après by Night
Pow days, onsen beers, mountain raves, and northern lights. These winter trips are more than just lift passes. Ride hard, soak deep, send it sideways–and après like the fresh snow depended on it.
Winter Trips
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Grand Opening: Mizuho Studios Japan
Tokyo to Hakuba: ARRIVAL does Snow Machine Japan Take Four
The ARRIVAL x Tomorrowland Winter House
Tomorrowland Winter March 2026: Music, Mountains & Festival Magic
Hokkaido Powder Belt – Furano to Asahikawa
Freeride Japan: Deep Powder Niseko
Aurora Season: Sauna, Snow & Lapland Skyfire
Arctic Lapland Adventure: Snowmobiles, Huskies & Northern Lights
Unmissable Moments
Carving First Tracks in Hakuba
The moment the gondola doors slide open, the whole valley still quiet, and you’re about to drop into a fresh run of Japanese powder. That first turn, the weightless float, snow billowing over your face, the sound swallowed by trees—it’s pure winter magic.
Not All Powder Is Found at Night in Hakuba
Wake up in a snow-buried village, ride nipple-deep pow all day… then end up front left at one of the world’s wildest snow festivals. Mainstage DJs, mountain air, sweaty goggles, ski suits and madness—this is Japan’s winter turned up to 11.
The Ultimate Apres Party at Tomorrowland Winter
One minute you’re carving through silence on a French slope, the next you’re shoulder-deep in a mountain rave. Lasers light up the ridgeline, pyro heats the sky, and you’re dancing in ski boots, thinking this is the best bad idea you’ve ever had.
Chasing the Arctic Light in Finland
You’re deep in the forest, so quiet you can hear your eyelashes. Then the sky flickers green and white, and time pauses. Northern Lights, frozen lakes, husky sleds and fire-lit saunas—Finland doesn’t feel real, but you’re in it. And you’ll never forget it.
You’ll lose a glove, your voice, and probably miss your flight home. Worth it.
In Japan, it’s street ramen after last lifts, karaoke with strangers you met on the gondola, and steaming onsens that melt your bones. In France, it’s cheese-fuelled après, DJs on snow-covered stages, and local wine that somehow tastes better at altitude. In the Arctic, it’s husky trails, midnight saunas, and the kind of silence you’ll crave for years. Wherever you go, winter culture hits different–louder, warmer, deeper.
Winter Trips at a glance
BEST SNOW
Japan – Deepest powder, best backcountry.
BEST RESORT
Alpe D’Huez, France – Big terrain, big vibes. Powder runs by day, rave madness by night..
BEST BEER
Kirin, Japan – Ice-cold and undefeated after a big pow day. Hits harder under neon, ski gear still on.
BEST APRÈS PARTY
Tomorrowland Winter – Lasers, fireballs, mountain rave chaos. Ski boots stomping to bass in the snow.
BEST FOOD
A Tie Between France & Japan – Ramen vs raclette. Broth or melted cheese. Can’t pick. Don’t want to
BEST OFF-PISTE EXPERIENCE
Chasing the Northern Lights, this is bucket list stuff
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