Winter sports (snow activities) in Japan Page 5

• Age 11～Age 70
• 5～6 hours

A snowshoe trek to Lake Mashu during the mid-winter season starting in the afternoon. A nature guide will take you to the Uramashu Observation Deck, which is closed during the winter. Would you like to go see the snow-covered Lake Mashu on snowshoes? Please meet at Kiyosato Ihatov Youth Hostel by 11:30 on the day of your participation. If you are coming by JR, please contact us. This is a half-day course with a gentle uphill slope. The course is reasonably priced, so even women can participate. Along the way, you can enjoy encounters with wild animals such as red foxes, red squirrels, and woodpeckers. *Please note that the number of participants is limited, so depending on the timing of your application, we may not be able to accept your application because it is full. [Note] *Children under 10 years old cannot apply. *Please note that snowshoe trekking may not be possible depending on snow conditions. [Ura-Mashu Snowshoe Tour Procedure] 11:30 Please gather at Kiyosato Ihatov Hostel. *For those using JR, we will pick you up at JR Kiyosatocho Station. Please come by train arriving at JR Kiyosatocho Station at 11:24 or 10:58. ■Depart for the Uramashu snowshoe tour *On the way, we will stop at a convenience store and purchase lunch etc. ↓Arrive at the Uramashu Snowshoe Tour starting point around 12:00. Start your snowshoe walk towards the Uramashu Observation Deck. ↓ Around 15:30 Uramashu Snowshoe Tour ends and returns to Kiyosato Ihatov Hostel. ↓Arrival at Kiyosato Ihatov Hostel around 16:30

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• Age 3～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 09:20 / 12:20 / 12:50 / 14:50 / 15:50

The Sand Slider Experience is a one-of-a-kind experience where you slide down the Tottori Sand Dunes National Park on a sled and experience the exhilarating feeling of speed. Since it is an experience on soft sand, anyone can easily get started. With a 30 degree incline, you will be able to experience the exhilarating feeling of speed, just like riding a bicycle down a hill! Slide to your heart's content while enjoying the magnificent view of the Sea of Japan before your eyes.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 120
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30

Excellent access: 0 minutes from the west exit of Echigo Yuzawa Station. There are many scenery that can only be seen in winter. Let's put on snowshoes and go exploring areas that people usually don't go to. Plan Description Snowshoe tour in the Echigo Yuzawa area with abundant snowfall! Gather in front of the station for easy access.Put on your snowshoes and go exploring the snowy fields where people usually don't go! Anyone can walk smoothly. Enjoy a walk on the snow while enjoying the snowy scenery and winter nature.

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• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 120
• 5～6 hours
• 09:00

Snowshoes Put on and go out in the snow! You can fully enjoy the charm of the tour for about 6 hours. You can take a walk through the groves of keen and air, enjoy snow-dressing on the surface, and enjoy the village and special times. How to play endlessly on the snow! You can put footsteps on a plain white snow field like a campus, or take a walk by sewing snow covered trees! We make slide with all and play with sleigh, We are buried in snow, We jump if there is soft snow! Let's enjoy snow play to the fullest! In the middle of the tour, there are snacks & hot drinks service! The time spent leisurely in the white silver world is exceptional! The hot drinks you drink in the cold will warm your body from the core!

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• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 70
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 12:00

Snowshoe trekking at the foot of the World Heritage site "Shirakami-Sanchi"! You can easily experience snowshoe trekking in an area close to the village. You can even dive into the snow for photogenic photos!♪ Participants from 6 years old can participate, so it's perfect for making memories with your children! You can feel the majestic nature while slowly trekking in the fluffy snow on snowshoes. Participants will be guided by experienced certified guides from the Akita Shirakami Guide Association. Even those who are new to snowshoes will be given a careful lecture, so you can rest assured. If you're lucky, you might even see animal footprints! ♪●Recommendations before and after the experience ・Take a break at "Mori no Eki". Recommended lunches are "Ramkure Donburi", "Shirakami Donburi", and "Horse Meat Ramen", as well as premium soft serve ice cream and coffee brewed with water from the Shirakami Mountains. Souvenirs are also available for purchase. ・Day-trip bathing. The Yunosawa Onsen area around Mori no Eki is famous for its skin-beautifying hot springs. ・"Shirakami-Sanchi World Heritage Center Fujisatokan" next to Mori no Eki. Free. Open from 10am to 4pm in winter, closed on Mondays and Tuesdays (or the following day if the Monday or Tuesday falls on a public holiday) ●Accommodation information *Accommodations within walking distance from the meeting point: Hotel Yutoria Fujisato, Minshuku Damakkoya, and Kaizen Center *Other accommodations are a 5-10 minute drive from the meeting point.

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• Age 1～Age 100
• 5～6 hours /1 Day or more

Finding an empty taxi in Sapporo in winter is very difficult. Early reservation is recommended! !! You can charter a taxi for 6 hours and enjoy sightseeing in Sapporo to your heart's content. We will help you take pictures, so there is no problem with group photos, and the car is always on standby. For example, such a place Snow Festival venue (2 / 5-2 / 12) * Online held Shiroi Koibito Park Hokkaido Government Office Red Brick Jozankei / Snow Lamp Road (1 / 29-2 / 5) Moerenuma Park Pioneer Village Takino Snow World Of course, central wholesale You can have lunch at the market. Of course, only families, couples, friends, and women can participate! Feel free to enjoy Sapporo by chartered taxi. * Facility entrance fee, highway fee, and parking fee are not included.

• Age 1～Age 100
• 1 Day or more

Finding an empty taxi in Sapporo in winter is very difficult. Early reservation is recommended! !! You can charter a taxi for 8 hours and enjoy sightseeing in Sapporo to your heart's content. We will help you take pictures, so there is no problem with group photos, and the car is always on standby. For example, such a place Snow Festival venue (2 / 5-2 / 12) * Online held Shiroi Koibito Park Hokkaido Government Office Red Brick Jozankei / Snow Light Road (1 / 29-2 / 5) Moerenuma Park Pioneer Village Takino Snow World Of course, Central Wholesale You can have lunch at the market. Of course, only families, couples, friends, and women can participate! Feel free to enjoy Sapporo by chartered taxi. * Expressway tolls and parking tolls are not included.

• Age 12～Age 67
• Over 6 hours on the day

We will trek through the snowy mountains to see the impressive frozen waterfalls and the beautiful ice art that forms in caves, the ice stalagmites. This area of the Omine mountain range is a mountainous area with low temperatures, and in the coldest seasons, large waterfalls over 30 meters can freeze over. Depending on the conditions of the day, we will visit two or three frozen waterfalls and ice stalagmites. An experienced guide will accompany you and you will walk at a leisurely pace. No special mountaineering skills or experience are required, but you will need to be physically fit to walk about two hours up and one and a half hours down. This tour is also for people who have the right equipment for trekking and mountain climbing enthusiasts.

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• Age 13～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 13:00

Let's enjoy the forest and satoyama of Ochikura with BC Crocan. Even if the snow is deep, even beginners can enjoy it. Skiing with Hakuba Meister and forever on the land of fresh snow.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 14～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30

This is a snowmobile touring tour along the Tokachi River in the Tokachigawa Onsen area. The tour begins after a lecture on how to ride and safety, and a run-in at the starting point square. It feels good to run along the river. Once you're deep inside, let's have tea time. By the time you return to your starting point after a long run, you will feel a great sense of accomplishment.

• Age 4～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

Snowshoe Forest walk, snow play in the forest, etc. ♪ It is a recommended course for families who can participate even with children! We also have courses that only adults can enjoy, so we welcome couples, couples, and friends to join us. ● Time ● Approximately 2 hours Morning: 10: 00-Afternoon: 13: 00- ● Minimum number of reservations ● 2 people or more ● Price & plan contents ● Adults (junior high school students and above) ・ ・ ・ 3800 yen (tax included) Small People (3 years old to elementary school students) ・ ・ ・ 3100 yen (tax included) Snowshoe guide, snowshoe rental * You can upgrade to Montbell snowshoe for an additional 400 yen. If you wish, please write in the remarks column. ● What to bring ● Ski wear Winter gloves, hat (yarn is recommended) Cold boots (snow boots) * All of the above can be rented as a set (3000 yen for a set) * Notes * In case of bad weather (storm and snow warning, warning) Please note that the reservation will be canceled after it is confirmed. Children under junior high school age must be accompanied by a guardian.

• For Groups

• Age 16～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 10:30 / 12:00 / 13:30 / 15:00

Does snowmobile look difficult? You look scary? That's not true! Since the guide guides you well after lecturing firmly, you can participate with peace of mind and women without worry. Why do not you try challenging a trip to the world where nobody knows about forest roads, mountains, snowy fields, etc. that can only be done by snowmobiles?

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• Age 5～Age 100
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours /3～4 hours /4～5 hours /5～6 hours /Over 6 hours on the day

Speaking of Lake Yamanaka, winter "smelt fishing"! Smelt fishing while looking up at the magnificent view of Mt. Fuji is exceptional. You can enjoy it every year from mid-September to around April. From February to March, you can catch the most delicious smelt because it is incubating and greasy ♪ There is no need to worry about contact with others at the chartered dome. You can use it as a group with confidence. * Currently, due to the influence of the new coronavirus, it has been decided that the business will be open from 7:00 to 14:00. Thank you for your understanding.・ Please wear a mask and fill in the boarding list. Due to the influence of coronavirus, cooking in the break room is currently suspended. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

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• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
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• Age 0～Age 100
• 4～5 hours

From Sapporo, of course, experience "airport transfer + α" like New Chitose Airport ⇒ Lake Shikotsu ⇒ Sapporo city. It is very difficult to move around even with heavy luggage, so let's arrange a charter private car for such a case! !Choose a departure and arrival point, such as a route from a hotel in Sapporo city to New Chitose Airport, or a route from New Chitose Airport to a hotel in Sapporo city. Please leave it to us about airport transfers such as New Chitose Airport ⇔ Niseko, New Chitose Airport ⇔ Tomamu, and sightseeing transportation to various places in Hokkaido. We will accompany you in "safety, security and comfort".

• For Family

• Age 15～Age 100
• 1 Day or more

This is a great set that packages a two-day course. If you wish, we will arrange accommodations adjacent to the slopes at a bargain price (7,000 to 8,000 yen Recommended for those who participate from afar. - of each piste accommodation - Kirigamine: Kowashimizu Utsukushigahara: Yamamoto hut Hakuba: water mill * 200 by the slopes yen 900 from yen lift cost of about and slopes usage fees may apply.

• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:45 / 13:00

This is a snowshoeing plan that you can experience with your dog. Our meeting point is at the starting point of the tour, so you can easily access the snowy fields without having to travel by car. Enjoy the snow-covered winter forests and wide, clear snowy fields with your dog. We also rent clothing, snow boots, gloves, and hats, so you can join us empty-handed without having to bring anything with you. Anyone, regardless of age or gender, can enjoy this experience.

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• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

Koasamayama towering to snuggle up to Mount Asama. View nice large panoramic When you exit one step from the forest. We aim to summit area of ​​1,655 m along the surface of a mountain. The summit is a superb view of the great mountains of Mount Asama and Joshinetsu of great power. All means for those who want to aim to peak! It is of course.

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• Age 10～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

Snowshoe is a shoe to walk on snow. If you wear this, you can experience a walk in the deep snowy hills and woods that you can not walk on everyday. Why do not you enjoy trekking with fun on the fresh snow of nature!

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• Age 9～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 13:00

Speaking of winter, Smelt fishing and the deliciousness of freshly caught fish are exceptional! Although the smelt is a small fish, the tingling response is very interesting! adult free to enjoy from adults to children. You can fish on a dome boat at Lake Kisaki in Nagano The dome protects against snow, rain, and wind, so it's comfortable even in the cold winter ♪ Lake Kisaki, which has a beautiful winter scenery, and of course the water is beautiful, so the deliciousness of smelt is at the top level in Japan, and the fish are also beautiful! It is also very popular with people outside the prefecture. * Corona measures and requests to customers We wear masks, measure temperature, and disinfect. The dome ship is constantly ventilated, the Number of participants limited to secure the distance of the fishing seat, and partitions with other groups are installed. It will be colder than usual. Please be sure to prepare for cold weather.

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• Age 12～Age 120
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30

To put it simply, it ’s a “sluggish sled” that slides down the slope. Operation is not difficult, it is attractive to turn, stop and enjoy easily! Ski & snowboard Even if you can't, you can play plenty.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 120
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

Snowshoes Put on and go out in the snow! You can enjoy the charm easily with a tour of about 3 hours. You can take a walk through the groves of keen and air, enjoy snow-dressing on the surface, and enjoy the village and special times. How to play endlessly on the snow! You can put footsteps on a plain white snow field like a campus, or take a walk by sewing snow covered trees! We make slide with all and play with sleigh, We are buried in snow, We jump if there is soft snow! Let's enjoy snow play to the fullest! In the middle of the tour, there are snacks & hot drinks service! The time spent leisurely in the white silver world is exceptional! The hot drinks you drink in the cold will warm your body from the core!

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• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 120
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30

Of the stage is Sun known as the one of the largest heavy snowfall Niigata Prefecture ten Sun the town City. There are lots of scenery that can be seen only in winter. Usually to areas that do not intrude a person, let's go out to explore wearing snowshoes. Everyone can walk crisply. Let's enjoy snowboarding on snow while enjoying snow scenery and nature in winter. The nature bred in the time of eternity, the activities of people who have been passed down through generations in that, The idyllic satoyama where the signs of the living creatures living there are felt. It's a tour that you can experience as this is a period of plenty of snow.

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• Age 10～Age 100
• 4～5 hours /Over 6 hours on the day

Speaking of winter lake Smelt fishing, Nagano You can fish on the dome boat in Kizakiko prefecture. If it is a dome, snow, rain, and wind will prevent it, so it is comfortable even in cold winter. In addition to the east coast this season, it is installed on the west coast and is a power-up! The fun has also increased. The smelt is a small fish, but the response I made is very interesting! In addition, Lake Kizaki is clean and water is delicious, so smelt is delicious! And the fish is beautiful! It is also very popular from people outside the prefecture.

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• Age 16～Age 65
• 2～3 hours

Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture, was selected as one of the "52 places to go in 2023" by the New York Times. The Yabukawa area of Morioka City is also famous as the coldest area in Honshu. You can experience snowboard trekking there! You can snowshoe while observing nature on your way to your destination, and when you arrive at your destination, the snowboard experience begins! You can freely ski on the vast grounds! You can ski on fluffy powder snow, or dive into the snow and play! There are many ways to play! An instructor with extensive guide experience will guide you and give you a lecture on the snowboard experience! Let's experience winter activities together that can only be done now! ~Clothing~ Snowshoes, poles, gloves, knit hat, winter wear/pants, thick socks, hiking boots (or snow boots), backpack, drinks, portable food (optional), hand warmer (optional), towel, tissue, etc. *If there are any defects in the clothes on the day, you may not be able to experience the experience. *Snowshoe and pole set can be rented for 500 yen (cash payment on site) ~ Flow of the day ~ Meeting place Mahora Iwate Rest House Komorebi-kan (436-1 Yabukawa Toyama, Iwate Prefecture) 10:00 Greetings, gear explanation, explanation of precautions, warm-up The event starts with a greeting from the instructor, followed by an explanation of how to use the gear and precautions, and warm-up exercises. 10:15 Snowshoe experience starts 10:30 Arrival at destination 11:30 Snowboard experience (60 minutes) 11:45 End of experience * Meet at the site and disband at the site. * The start time of the experience can be adjusted. Please feel free to contact us if you have a preferred time. * The event period and location may change depending on the snowfall. Thank you for your understanding.

• Age 10～Age 68
• 5～6 hours

This is a snow trekking trip to see a large icefall with a drop of 50m or more. In the mountainous areas of southern Nara Prefecture, icefalls form here and there during the winter, but this one is the largest. There are places where it is difficult to walk on the snowy mountain trails, so we wear light crampons and walk slowly with the guide. The walking time is about 1 hour uphill and 40 minutes downhill, walking slowly while taking pictures.

• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 92
• 5～6 hours
• 07:00 / 08:00 / 09:00

Impressed! Kushiro Marsh in winter! After all, let's enjoy the Kushiro Marsh in winter in Hokkaido to your heart's content! Great satisfaction course Free transfer included ・ Winter wetland river descent ・ Snowshoe tour ・ Dutch oven lunch ・ Smelt fishing, please choose 3 tours

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• Age 6～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30

Skiing and snowboarding are a bit difficult ... but I want to play with snow! It is a plan for those who love nature for both young and old. Even beginners can walk around the snowy mountain with "Snowshoes", which allows you to easily walk on fluffy snow. Dive into fresh snow, lie down, feel the white snow scene, look for animal footprints, and local guys will tell you how to enjoy the snow. Also enjoy a hot cafe time on the snow table

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• For Groups

• Age 13～Age 70
• 3～4 hours
• 12:30

Walk in the middle diving ridge approaching the Pacific Ocean in Japan, aiming for JR Koboro station, which is popular as a secluded station and winter adventure trekking! From Koboro station I will aim the station Kaikan by train.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 20～Age 65
• 5～6 hours

The Furano and Biei districts, where the majestic Tokachidake mountain range stretches, are home to many 2,000-meter-class mountains. Among them, we will guide you to the most suitable area considering the weather and snow quality of the day, Mt. Sandan, which is relatively easy to access. ~ Flow of the day ~ 8:00 We will depart after checking the equipment before leaving Hakuginso or Ryounkaku. 10:30 Arrive at the summit If the weather is good, we will aim for the summit, but if the weather is bad, we will start skiing from the slope on the way. 12:00 Lunch Please have your own food. 12:30 Afternoon climb back up, slide return Considering the physical strength of the guests, we will climb back up 2 to 3 times. 15:00 Arrive at the departure base and enter the hot spring immediately after descending the mountain.

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• Age 20～Age 65
• 5～6 hours

The Furano and Biei districts, where the majestic Tokachidake mountain range stretches, are home to many 2,000-meter-class mountains. Furano-dake, which is relatively easy to access, will be guided to the most suitable area considering the weather and snow quality of the day. ~ Flow of the day ~ 8:00 Departure will be after a pre-departure explanation at the parking space next to the bus stop and after checking the equipment. 10:30 Arrive at the summit If the weather is good, we will aim for the summit, but if the weather is bad, we will start skiing from the slope on the way. 12:00 Lunch Please have your own food. 12:30 Afternoon climb back up, slide return Considering the physical strength of the guests, we will climb back up 2 to 3 times. 15:00 Arrive at the parking space next to the bus stop After descending the mountain, you can enter the hot spring immediately.

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