[Yuzawa/Kagura] Splitboard debut! Splitboard backcountry tour at Kagura-ga-mine
- Beginners welcome - First try
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Possible number of bookings2~5
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Participating age18Age ~ 65 Age
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Duration5~6 hours
This is a backcountry skiing and snowboarding tour organized by OneDrop. This tour is for hard-working customers who are not satisfied with the slopes! Climb on your own two feet and enjoy the pleasure of skiing down a perfect slope! *Backcountry tours do not teach skiing. Please train your skiing skills on the slopes and learn the basic knowledge before participating. We will take you to a field where even beginners can enjoy backcountry skiing without any difficulty. This is an introductory tour, so if you have experience, please contact OneDrop directly. ~Tour flow~ 1. Gathering First, check in ♪ 2. Briefing and preparation Introduce yourself, discuss the conditions of the day, your physical condition, etc., then change clothes and move to the field! 3. Safety explanation After arriving at the field, we will give a lecture on how to use avalanche rescue gear! 4. Tour starts First, hike up! Let's walk while discussing the drop point! 5. Preparation for skiing When you reach the slope you are looking for, prepare for skiing! It's time to ski! 6. Drop in! After checking the condition of the slope and the reunion place, drop in! Experience the feeling of gliding like never before! 7. If you have the energy, do steps 4-6 again! Have lunch while you're active! Have as much fun as you can while you have the energy! 8. After-talk and disbanding We check for injuries, show photos from the tour, introduce other tours, and then disband.
Take on the much talked about backcountry skiing challenge on a splitboard! Backcountry skiing is often thought of as a high hurdle, but One Drop supports your challenge! If you've already honed your skiing skills, why not give it a try? *Backcountry skiing requires high skiing skills and stamina. The minimum requirement is the ability to ski down the advanced slopes.
I was longing for it, but I couldn't get my hands on it ... Those who are welcome! !! It is also recommended for those who have seen it for the first time but want to learn from the basics again!
There are many things to watch out for in the backcountry, such as weather and avalanches! We will check how to use it for avalanche gear necessary for backcountry, condition check, etc. during the tour!
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About fees
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※The above price is a basic fee.
※Fees may vary depending on schedule, please check the fee displayed after selecting the date.
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| Reservation cancellation fee generation date | Cancellation fee will be charged from 10 days before the event date. |
| About cancellation | Please pay by online card payment in advance. * In case of cancellation due to customer's convenience, a cancellation fee will be charged 10 days before the scheduled tour participation date. Cancellation fee 10-7 days before: 10% of tour fee, 6-2 days before: 30%, previous day: 50%, same day: 100% |
| About event termination | If you are drunk or have a hangover at the time of the tour reception, you will not be able to participate. Also, On the day Cancellation fee will be charged as cancellation. Depending on weather conditions such as heavy rain and heavy snow, it may be unavoidably canceled. In that case, the tour fee will be refunded, but the transportation and accommodation costs to the site will be paid by the customer. Cancellation fee 10-7 days before: 10% of tour fee, 6-2 days before: 30%, the day before: 50%, On the day: 100% |
Detailed information of this plan
| Required minimum number of participants | 2 Person(s) |
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| Possible number of bookings | 2~5 |
| About duration |
5~6 hours
It takes about 6 hours from assembly to dissolution. * If you change the experience place due to bad weather, it will take extra travel time.
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| Operating period | 2025/12/20〜2026/4/26 Depending on the snow condition, there may be changes in start and end Sun . |
| Assembly time | AM8: 00 * We will contact you if there is a change in time due to a change in the meeting place. |
| Booking deadline | until 17:59 the day before |
| Changing room | Toilet | ||
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| Shower | Parking | ||
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| Dress code - Must bring items | [Sliding & Climbing Equipment] Sliding equipment: skis, snowboard, splitboard. Climbing equipment: climbing skins, snowshoes, trekking poles (with snow baskets). *Only pipe-shaped snowshoes are allowed; plastic-only snowshoes are not allowed. [Avalanche Gear] Beacon (triple antenna required), snow shovel, probe (sonde). [Clothing] Hard shell: ski, snowboard wear, winter mountaineering jacket, etc. Cold weather clothing: fleece, light down jacket, etc. Underwear: synthetic fibers, wool, etc., quick-drying. *Cotton and heat tech are not allowed. Cold weather accessories: knit hat, neck warmer, balaclava, etc. Goggles/sunglasses: both are necessary. Please bring UV-blocking ones. Backpack: fits all your belongings and can be attached to your skiing equipment. Gloves: waterproof and warm. [Food] Lunch: something simple to eat during breaks (rice balls will freeze). Snacks: snacks that can be eaten while stopping. Drinks: 500ml to 1L. Please be sure to bring a hot drink during the harsh winter months. *No fires allowed. |
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| About rental items | Backcountry rental set (snowshoe, backpack, trekking pole, avalanche beacon, probe, snow shovel) ¥ 3,000, avalanche gear set ¥ 2,000 (avalanche beacon, probe, snow shovel), snowshoe ¥ 1000, backpack ¥ 1000, trekking pole ¥ 500, Avalanche Beacon ¥ 1,000, Probe ¥ 500, Snow Shovel ¥ 500 |
| Matters require attention | If you are injured, have a chronic disease, or are on medication, please let us know in advance. Those who are drunk during pregnancy cannot participate. Tours are usually for two more people. On the day we will hold it if you pay the fee for two people. On the day tour may be canceled due to bad weather on the day. In that case, we will contact you as soon as we decide to cancel. |
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| Other notifications | Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions. |
Plan attractions
Challenge your longing backcountry! I want to challenge the backcountry, but I can't take it easily ... I will support the challenge of such people!
A fascinating gliding that cannot be experienced on the slopes! Let's enjoy the wild snow that can not be tasted on the leveled slopes! Let's draw your own line on the snowy mountains ♪
The mountain with friends is the best! Backcountry is a place where you can enjoy climbing and sliding! The most attractive thing is that you can enjoy it with your friends!
Someday there will be such a magnificent view! ?? If you go up the level, you may be able to go to a field that you have only seen in the video! ?? Let's start from the first step!
Good access from Kanto! Get off at the Kanetsu Expressway "Yuzawa IC" and you'll be in the backcountry in two and a half hours!
You can also enjoy the spectacular view! The main field is on top of a high mountain! The scenery is simply outstanding!
Let's enjoy with friends! You can have even more fun by sharing the experience with your friends!
Time schedule
Meeting & reception Please gather at the meeting place first.
Tour start! Move to the field and start the tour when you're ready!
Checking avalanche gear Lectures on how to use avalanche beacons, probes, and snow shovels.
Hike up start Climb to the gliding point with your own feet! The more you climb, the more comfortable you may be! ??
Drop in! After climbing, finally drop in to the slope! You can also enjoy the best powder snow in the conditions of the day!
Let's reassemble and share the feeling! Whenever you drop in, you will be regrouped! Let's share your impressions while looking back at each line!
I will refill if I have physical strength! Backcountry is a physical fitness game! The number of times you slide is decided by yourself!
Enjoy the best day! Let's enjoy the day of climbing, slipping and getting tired! !!
Access - Map
Kagura Mitsumata Station Central Convenience Store, in front of the entrance on National Route 17
20 minutes by car from Kanetsu Expressway “Yuzawa IC”
Please use the Kagura Ski Resort shuttle bus from Echigo Yuzawa Station on the Joetsu Shinkansen. If you would like to use transportation, please contact us in advance.
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Tour staff are rescue and first aid qualified and undergo in-house training to enhance safety.
| Insurance information | Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Facility Liability Insurance 100 million yen per person, 300 million yen per accident AIG Domestic Travel Accident Insurance Due to renewal, I do not have the documents with me so I will contact you as soon as I have them. |
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| License and Qualifications | Rafting Association certified junior guide, senior guide, Japan Mountain Guides Association certified mountaineering guide stage 2, ski guide stage 1 and 2, Japan Avalanche Network level 1 and 2, Oze certified nature guide, Minakami Mountain Guides Association mountaineering guide, Japanese Red Cross Society emergency medical technician, medic first aid guide with 6 to 20 years of experience (multiple people) |
| Member organizations and associations | Officially recognized by the Rafting Association, Japan Mountain Guides Association, Japan Avalanche Network, Minakami Mountain Guides Association |
| Number of staff | 5 people |
| Number of instructors | 5 people |
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