[Niigata, Yuzawa Nakazato] A day trip plan for playing in the snow on the Joetsu Shinkansen! Includes a ticket to Yuzawa Nakazato Snow Resort Smile Kids Park

This is a day trip plan to enjoy playing in the snow at Yuzawa Nakazato Snow Resort by riding the Joetsu Shinkansen. After receiving your Shinkansen ticket and travel guide from the staff at the meeting place, Tokyo Station, you can start your trip freely. The Joetsu Shinkansen is comfortable and punctual, so you will arrive at the snow country, Echigo Yuzawa Station in just over an hour. After a lot of skiing, you can board the Shinkansen at your preferred time and arrive at Tokyo Station in just over an hour, so you can enjoy dinner in Tokyo! ~ Flow of the day ~ ① 8:20 Meeting: Near the ticket gate at Yaesu North Exit of Tokyo Station A staff member holding a Japan Burari Trip flag will be waiting for you. You will be given your Shinkansen ticket and guide and will be given a brief explanation. ② Please board the Joetsu Shinkansen. This is a plan for unreserved seats. Please board the Shinkansen at your preferred time. To secure a seat, we recommend that you go to the departure platform early and line up. ③ Arrive at Echigo Yuzawa Station. Take the free shuttle bus to Yuzawa Nakazato Snow Resort. A bus bound for Yuzawa Nakazato Snow Resort leaves from the west exit of Echigo Yuzawa Station. (It takes about 20 minutes to get there) ④ Present the electronic coupon at the ticket counter and receive your lift ticket and Smile Kids Park ticket. Present the electronic coupon obtained with the QR code given to you at the time of departure and receive your lift ticket and Smile Kids Park ticket. ⑤ Enjoy Smile Kids Park. Spend a fun day playing in the snow! ⑥ Take the free shuttle bus to Echigo Yuzawa Station. Return to Echigo Yuzawa Station by shuttle bus in the same way as on the way there. Don't miss out on the fun of Echigo Yuzawa Station as a souvenir spot! ⑦ Take the Joetsu Shinkansen to Tokyo at your preferred time. You'll be in Tokyo in just over an hour. Dinner in Tokyo! That's also possible.

During this time of year, the Joetsu Shinkansen operates two to four trains per hour in the morning and evening. If you are in a non-reserved seat car, you can board at any time. This is a very convenient plan because you can decide your schedule at the time, whether you want to enjoy lots of snow or return to Tokyo early.

This plan includes a Kids Park ticket, which can be enjoyed by both adults and children. Adults can also return to their childhood and enjoy playing in the snow with sledding and snow tubing!

Snow tubing is thrilling even for adults, as you can feel close to the ground as you slide down the slope. Please give it a try!