
With an annual mountaineering market in the ballpark of 186 billion yen, you would think large numbers of homegrown manufacturers are cashing in. The reality is that there are very few Japanese outdoor product manufacturers, and in terms of brands in the industry, there are just two major players: Snow Peak and. .
Image: Instagram / Snow Peak USA The name originates from one of Japan’s most famous peaks, Mt. Tanigawa, which just happens to be ‘down. .
Image: Nanga A few years back, when I was looking for a high-quality, lightweight down bag, I came across the brand Nanga, whose name derives from the Himalayan peak Nanga Parbat, the ninth highest mountain in the world. What impressed me about. .
Image: Instagram / SOTO Soto means outside, an apt name for a 40-year-old outdoor company dedicated, as they say, to ‘dependable flaming devices’. This Aichi-based outfit. .
Image: Instagram / LOCUS GEAR LOCUS GEAR is a cottage gear manufacturer located on the outskirts of Tokyo in Sagamihara City. The company’s goal is to help hikers enjoy.
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