Stays near Hakuba Kashimayari

The quiet Hakuba side quest for storm-day cruising

Hakuba Kashimayari's vibe: quiet, local, cruisy - based in Nagano with 8 lifts.

For the easiest mornings, stay close to the main base lift; for better value, zoom out and compare nearby areas on the map.

Extra tip: more listings sometimes show up using the Japanese name: 鹿島槍.

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