The Boardcast Podcast
Episode: 36
Date: Thursday, Nov 14th 2024
Hosts: Claire and Al
Guest: Marcus Stocker
Join us for an exciting episode of our podcast as we dive deep into the history of snowboarding in Japan, focusing on both Hokkaido and Honshu! Our guest Marcus Stocker, a seasoned traveler with nearly 30 years of experience in Japan, shares his insights and stories from his many trips to the Land of the Rising Sun.
In this episode, we discuss:
- Marcus and Al's first trip to Japan in the late 90s and the evolution of ski resorts in Japan over the years.
- The differences between Hokkaido and Honshu, including snow quality, tourist crowds, and local culture.
- The impact of the 1998 Winter Olympics on Japan's ski industry and tourism.
- The best ramen spots and unique food experiences in Japan, including the infamous sea cucumber!
- Tips for navigating the Japanese ski resorts and finding hidden gems away from the crowds.
Whether you're a seasoned snowboarder or getting curious about Japan's winter wonderland, this episode is packed with valuable information and entertaining stories.
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