Pros and cons of staying in GoryuPros:•Beginners slopes and lessons easily accessible at bottom of mountain. •Cheap compared to staying in Happo•Good range of accommodationCons•Rather isolated, not too many bars and restaurants•Difficult to get to the other ski resorts- you are completely reliant on the Hakuba Valley Shuttle bus. •No supermarkets or convenience shops nearby. Where to stay in Goryu?IfyouaregoingtostayatGoryuandyouwanttovisitotherski resortsbesidesGoryu,itisbestifyouraccommodationisnear EscalplazainorderthatyoucancatchtheHakubaValley ShuttlebuswhichleaveseveryhourorsofromEscaltoHappo, IwatakeandTsugaike.Ifyouraccommodationisdownthe bottomofthehill(everythingisdownhillofEscal),thenitcan take up to 30 mins to make the hike.
Pros and cons of staying in GoryuPros:•Beginnersslopesandlessonseasilyaccessibleat bottom of mountain. •Cheap compared to staying in Happo•Good range of accommodationCons•Rather isolated, not too many bars and restaurants•Difficulttogettotheotherskiresorts-youare completely reliant on the Hakuba Valley Shuttle bus. •No supermarkets or convenience shops nearby. Where to stay in Goryu?IfyouaregoingtostayatGoryuandyouwanttovisitother skiresortsbesidesGoryu,itisbestifyouraccommodationis nearEscalplazainorderthatyoucancatchtheHakuba ValleyShuttlebuswhichleaveseveryhourorsofromEscal toHappo,IwatakeandTsugaike.Ifyouraccommodationis downthebottomofthehill(everythingisdownhillofEscal), then it can take up to 30 mins to make the hike.