Hoshino Resorts Nekoma Resort & Slope Video Reviews

A top-five ski resorts in Japan countdown video. Nekoma Mountain is not featured; the list covers other major Japanese resorts.

Casual weekday visit to what is humorously called Japan's least-crowded ski resort. The duo ski multiple runs using discounted tickets with almost no lift queues.

Pre-opening analysis video of the new Nekoma Mountain ski resort, explaining Hoshino Resort's strategy to merge the two ski areas and what makes the combined resort distinctive.

A guide to Nozawa Onsen ski resort in Nagano, covering the traditional village atmosphere, deep powder runs, and access via shinkansen. Nekoma is not mentioned.

News segment covering the opening of the Nyaltsu connecting lift between Nekoma and Alts Bandai, creating Japan's largest ski resort.

An overview of ski resorts in and around Nagano city, including Hakuba, Nozawa Onsen, Shiga Kogen, and Madarao. Does not cover Nekoma Mountain.

Japanese pop/rock song with lyrics about memory and color. Unrelated to skiing.

Japan ski resort ranking video covering Niseko, Hokkaido, and Nagano options. Nekoma is not featured.

Music-only video with no spoken content.

Snowboard park session at Nekoma Mountain featuring a guest professional rider filming a November sponsorship shoot on the 11m and 12m kickers.

Snowboard competition commentary from Nekoma Mountain, covering backside 3 double down boardslide tricks and other competition runs.

Vlog from an Air Mix freestyle competition event at Nekoma Mountain, covering the large jump setup, vendor booths, and general resort atmosphere.

Japanese snowboard competition broadcast from Nekoma Mountain, featuring Big Air qualifying runs with detailed trick commentary.

A comprehensive guide to Madarao ski resort in Nagano Prefecture, covering access from Tokyo, accommodation, lift passes, and the resort's renowned tree-run powder skiing.

Japanese TV news report on Nekoma Mountain's strong performance in its first full season, visitor statistics, and new shuttle bus connecting Nekoma to nearby Grande Deco resort.

Video with nonsensical repetitive audio ('Chicken banana') and no skiing or resort content.

Opening day slope condition report for Nekoma Mountain's north area, with fresh powder and low crowd numbers on a weekday.

Top five ski resorts in Japan countdown video featuring Hakuba, Naso, Sapporo, and others. Nekoma is not included.

Japanese news documentary about the creation of Hoshino Resorts Nekoma Mountain. Details the 15-year project to connect the former Nekoma and Alts Bandai ski areas with the Nyaltsu lift.

Short snowboard trick clip compilation with minimal spoken commentary. Resort identity is unclear.

Road trip from Kyushu (1,400 km) to Nekoma Mountain. The creator spends the night at a roadside station near Inawashiro and skis the north area the next morning.

Early-season south area opening report for Nekoma Mountain. Focuses on the powder conditions in the open terrain above the Black Valley Express lift.

English-subtitled visual guide to Nekoma Mountain filmed January 2025, covering the bus journey from Koriyama, resort overview, and skiing in both the south and north areas.

A skier walks to Nekoma ski resort through deep powder from a nearby rental property. The creator mentions wanting to explore the Deep zone (ネコマディープ) next.

Late-season Nekoma north area skiing with thin snow cover and exposed grass patches. The rider navigates carefully through sections with variable snow depth.

Chinese-language visitor guide to Hoshino Nekoma Ski Resort covering both area layouts, the Nyaltsu connector, and the creator's personal experience navigating the combined resort.

Three-day resort stay guide for Nekoma Mountain filmed January 2025, covering hotel check-in, room types, onsen, dining, and general resort facilities.

Video featuring local Fukushima snowboarders at Nekoma ski resort, with freestyle tricks and commentary from local riders who grew up skiing at Nekoma.

First visit to Nekoma Mountain by a Japanese vlogger and friend. Visits the park area and explores the Nyaltsu connecting lift between Nekoma north and Alts Bandai south.

Nekoma Mountain slope condition report on a day with fresh overnight snow but limited course openings. The Devil Cat Chair is highlighted as a key lift for accessing the best terrain.

Japanese rap music video unrelated to skiing. The transcript contains lyrics only.

Taiwanese visitor guide to Hoshino Resorts Nekoma Mountain, covering the train-bus journey from Tokyo, hotel check-in, and first impressions of the combined resort.

Slope condition report for Nekoma Mountain's south area on a sunny but icy day. The creator checks open courses including the standard runs and the Nyaltsu connector to the north.

Spoken word or rap music video with no skiing content.

Early morning preparation vlog at Nekoma Mountain's north area, focusing on boot setup and gear tips for car campers doing overnight trips to the resort.

Live commentary from a snowboard competition at Nekoma Mountain, covering women's qualifying runs with detailed trick descriptions.

English-speaking guide to the original Nekoma ski resort's snowpark, highlighting its reputation as one of Japan's best parks with follow-cam footage of local young riders.

Driving vlog to Nekoma ski resort in early December, with detailed road and weather condition commentary for the mountain approach route.

Snowboard competition broadcast from Nekoma Mountain featuring halfpipe or big air men's event with detailed trick commentary.

Snowboard park session at Nekoma Mountain featuring a comedy performance by a snowboard comedian, with large kicker and carving run footage.

News report on the Japanese national snowboard championship held at Nekoma Mountain, featuring Olympic gold medalist Kimura Hei and local Fukushima representatives.

Season pass First Ride experience at Nekoma Mountain south area, including a newly opened Frozen tree-run course and a ride on the Nyaltsu connecting chair to the north area.

Final day of the Nekoma Mountain ski season in late April, with very little snow remaining. The creator films local freestyle riders enjoying the last runs of the season.

Documentary profile of a young professional snowboarder who grew up riding at Nekoma Mountain, covering his X Games gold medal and training history at the resort.

Episode 6 of a ski resort guide series, covering Nekoma Mountain on a sunny day as part of an Alts Bandai multi-resort stay.

Cinematic tree-riding film featuring a professional snowboarder discussing Fukushima's underrated powder snow quality and riding through untracked forest terrain at Nekoma.

Atmospheric skiing music video filmed at a Japanese ski resort, featuring lyrical narration and cinematic slope footage. Resort identity and slope names are not discussed.

Short music-only clip filmed at a ski resort. No spoken content, slope names, or resort information.

Short English-language clip from Nekoma ski resort's snowpark, with the creator expressing enthusiasm for the jumps and rails.

Weekday powder day at Nekoma Mountain. The creator and group chase fresh snow early in the morning with over ten powder enthusiasts visible queuing at the chairlift.

Snowboard park session at Nekoma Mountain featuring a 13m and 12m kicker setup. The video shows inspection runs and trick attempts on the large jumps.

A group plans to ski at Tenkendai but pivots to Nekoma Mountain as a backup due to strong wind closing the main lifts. First time visiting Nekoma for the group.

Short skiing music edit with no spoken commentary.

Snow Country Stories Japan podcast episode about Nekoma Mountain's opening, featuring an interview with the resort's management about the new connecting lift and resort vision.

Very short clip with minimal audio content and no skiing information.

Family ski lesson video at Nekoma Mountain, featuring a young child (approximately 3 years old) being taught to ski on the beginner area.

A return visit to Nekoma Mountain after one year away, with commentary on early-morning fog and the drive to the resort.

Australian ski shop staff member talks about an all-expenses-paid trip to Japan, praising Japanese powder quality and comparing costs to skiing in Australia.

English vlog of a trip to Nekoma ski resort, covering a 4 a.m. departure and arrival on the mountain.

Music-only ski video with no spoken commentary, slope names, or resort details.

Very short music clip with no spoken content or ski-related information.

Short English-language vlog at Hoshino Resort Nekoma / Bandai Mountain, covering the hotel breakfast, green slope conditions, and general skiing impressions.

Inspirational music video filmed at a ski resort, with motivational spoken-word narration about chasing dreams. No resort or slope details.

Short comedic vlog from Nekoma ski resort on a day with terrible icy, choppy snow conditions. The creator humorously declares the season over.

Skiing music edit with no spoken commentary or resort information.

Brief informal visit to Nekoma ski resort with friends, featuring casual slope footage and short conversations. No named slopes discussed.

Music-only video with no spoken content.

Very short video with minimal audio content and no skiing or resort information.

Music-only video with no spoken content or skiing information.

Music-only video with no spoken commentary or skiing content.

Day two of a multi-day ski trip vlog at what appears to be Nekoma Mountain, with casual run commentary and excitement about the conditions.