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[Tochigi, Nikko, Nikko Yumoto Onsen] Snowshoe trekking (intermediate)

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Beginners welcome - First try
Solo participant

Possible number of bookings

1～8
Participating age

12Age ～ 70 Age
Duration

3～4 hours

Plan description

[Summary] Snowshoe experience at Nikko Yumoto Onsen. For those who want to challenge a course with some ups and downs. We aim for Lake Tadenoumi, which can only be visited in winter. *The course may change depending on the weather and snowfall. Along the way, nature guides will show you how to enjoy winter activities such as sledding and observing animal footprints. Why not play in the powder snow of Oku-Nikko? [Distance] Approximately 4 to 5 km (Nikko Yumoto Onsen Snowshoe Course, Lake Tadeno Course, or Kinsei no Mori Course) [Schedule] 09:00 Meet in front of Nikko Yumoto Visitor Center ・Reception ・Snowshoe rental (free), explanation of how to use 09:15 Departure ・Activity location: Nikko Yumoto Onsen Park and snowshoe course *For safety, we will select a course taking into consideration the snowfall conditions. 13:00 Arrive in front of Nikko Yumoto Visitor Center/Disband *Arrival time is an estimate. It may vary depending on the progress. [About snowshoes] Snowshoes are a type of equipment that you attach to your shoes and use to walk on snow, similar to snowshoes. There are no special shoes for snowshoes, but we can accommodate a wide range of cold-resistant, waterproof, hard-topped shoes (such as snow boots). We also rent snow boots, but we may not be able to accommodate your request due to size and number restrictions. If you would like to rent boots, please let us know in the answer to the questions when making your reservation. [About the event period] If it is difficult to hold the event due to snow conditions, we may contact you after you have made your reservation to cancel.

Playing with the snow in Nikko

Nikko Yumoto Onsen is about 3 to 4 hours one way from Tokyo by public transportation. You can enjoy snow easily.

A nature guide will guide you.

In addition to recreational activities that allow you to enjoy the snow, we will also provide fun information about animal footprints.

Safe for beginners

We will also explain how to use snowshoes and what to be careful about in the snow field. It is also ideal for those who want to start snowshoeing.

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Reservation cancellation fee generation date	Cancellation fee will be charged from 1 days before the event date.
About cancellation	・ From 20:00 on the day before the participation date to the day of participation, or non-contact non-participation: 100% of the price
About event termination	The event may be canceled due to bad weather. In that case, no cancellation fee will be charged. However, even in that case, we will not be able to compensate for transportation expenses to the tour venue. Please note.

Detailed information of this plan

Required minimum number of participants	1 Person(s)
Possible number of bookings	1～8
Operating period	2025/1/01〜2025/3/16 The tour may not be possible due to snow conditions.
Assembly time	10:00
Booking deadline	until 19:59 the day before

Changing room		Toilet
Shower		Parking
Locker

Dress code - Must bring items	[Clothing] Warm clothes (moisture wicking, quick drying, heat retaining clothing), thin fleece or light down jacket, rainwear (top and bottom separate), spats, sunglasses, hat (knit hat is best), gloves (thick, such as for skiing), neck warmer, shoes (waterproof and cold resistant, with hard instep. Snow boots or winter hiking boots.) The temperature in Oku-Nikko is about 10℃ lower than the plains. Also, when the wind blows, the perceived temperature drops rapidly. Please take sufficient measures against the cold. [Things to bring] Snacks, water Plastic bottles, rice balls, and other items with a lot of water are not recommended as they may freeze.
About rental items	・Free snowshoe rental *Snowshoes are snowshoe-like devices that are attached to shoes for walking on snow. It's not the shoes themselves. There are no special shoes for snowshoeing, but a wide variety of waterproof and cold-proof mountaineering shoes and snow boots are available.・Snow boot rental sizes and numbers are limited. Please note that we may not be able to accommodate your request. If you have your own snow boots or hiking shoes, please bring them.

Dress code - Must bring items

[Clothing] Warm clothes (moisture wicking, quick drying, heat retaining clothing), thin fleece or light down jacket, rainwear (top and bottom separate), spats, sunglasses, hat (knit hat is best), gloves (thick, such as for skiing), neck warmer, shoes (waterproof and cold resistant, with hard instep. Snow boots or winter hiking boots.) *The temperature in Oku-Nikko is about 10℃ lower than the plains. Also, when the wind blows, the perceived temperature drops rapidly. Please take sufficient measures against the cold. [Things to bring] Snacks, water *Plastic bottles, rice balls, and other items with a lot of water are not recommended as they may freeze.

About rental items

・Free snowshoe rental *Snowshoes are snowshoe-like devices that are attached to shoes for walking on snow. It's not the shoes themselves. There are no special shoes for snowshoeing, but a wide variety of waterproof and cold-proof mountaineering shoes and snow boots are available.・Snow boot rental sizes and numbers are limited. Please note that we may not be able to accommodate your request. If you have your own snow boots or hiking shoes, please bring them.

Matters require attention	・This is a tour that gathers locally and disbands locally.・Due to weather, snowfall, etc., we may contact you to cancel/cancel your reservation after it has been made.・If you are coming by means other than public transportation, please be sure to use studded tires and drive carefully.

Access - Map

2549-27 Yumoto, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture 321-1662

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Assembly point

In front of Nikko Yumoto Visitor Center

If you arrive by car

From Tohoku Expressway Utsunomiya IC, take Nikko Utsunomiya Road (car-only road) and get off at Kiyotaki IC. It takes about 40 minutes to reach Yumoto on National Route 120.

If you arrive by train

Take the bus bound for Yumoto Onsen from JR Nikko Station or Tobu Line Tobu Nikko Station. Get off at “Kohan-mae” or “Yumoto Onsen” bus stop

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奥日光ゲストハウスJUN合同会社

: Tochigi Nikko/Kirifuri Kogen/Oku-Nikko/Lake Chuzenji/Imaichi

: Winter sports (snow activities) Winter sports / Snow activities Snow shoes/Snow trekking Sightseeing tour/Guided tour Guided tour Eco-tourism Nature observation / Creature observation

Selling points regarding safety

・ Careful preview before the tour ・ Purchase accident insurance ・ Small number of people and generous support

Authorization issued by	Nikko Forest Management Office Forestry Notification
Insurance information	Tokio Marine & Nichido ・ Injury risk collateral contract for event participants ・ Disability after death 10 million yen (per person) ・ Daily hospitalization 5,000 yen (per person) ・ Daily outpatient 3,000 yen (per person)
Member organizations and associations	Nikko Nature Guide Council, Nikko National Park Nature Guide Association
Number of staff	3 people
Number of instructors	2 people