【Review ranks】 Winter sports (snow activities) in Japan Page 3

• 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.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 11:50

You can enjoy ice fishing for wakasagi, a popular winter tradition, in the Sapporo area. Although the time is shorter than the regular plan, you can fully experience smelt fishing on the ice. Recommended for those who want to make effective use of their spare time! We meet at the site at 11:50 and end at 13:20, so you can easily enjoy smelt fishing in your free time. Please feel free to come and visit us, about 30 to 45 minutes by car from Sapporo Station! There is also Steak House North Hill right in front of the fishing spot, so you can also enjoy a delicious Genghis Khan lunch. You can also rent fishing equipment and boots for free, so you don't have to bring anything! The guide will support you with any problems you may have, such as not being able to bait the fish, not being able to touch the fish, or not knowing the tricks to fishing! We will do our best to help you so you can focus on fishing!

• For Groups

• Age 15～Age 75
• 1～2 hours

This is a snowshoe tour that walks on high-quality powder snow based at Little Japan ECHIGO, a renovated traditional Japanese-style inn near the Nii-Tashiro Ski Resort. After the tour, you can relax in the warm Little Japan ECHIGO building with a pellet stove. In addition, we will be offering 10% off the cafe menu to those who participate. ~Procedure of the experience~ ① Reception and preparation You will receive reception and prepare snowshoes etc. at the hotel. ② Start snowshoeing ♪ Once you are ready, let's go into the silver world! ③ Take a break during the tea time course while looking at the snowy scenery ♪ Let's make tables and chairs with snow! ④On the way to the Nii Shrine course, there is also a bright red torii gate that stands out in the snow, which is one of the highlights! ⑤ End of experience After the experience is over, you can relax in the warm interior with a fireplace. You can also order drinks and snacks.

• Age 7～Age 79
• 3～4 hours
• 08:30

Jozankei Onsen is called the back parlor of Sapporo. Jozankei is blessed with a rich natural environment and has beautiful scenery. A nature guide will lead you through the winter forest of Jozankei wearing Western snowshoes called snowshoes. The winter forest is full of fun elements such as fluffy powder snow, the sound of animal footsteps, bird watching, and snow slides. With snowshoes, you can walk anywhere you want, even in places where the snow is so deep that you would normally not be able to go into them. No experience or skill required. It can be easily enjoyed by everyone from children to the elderly. During the tour, we pitched a simple tent and took a break along the river. Enjoy the atmosphere of the quiet Jozankei valley! After the experience, we will stop by a hot spring. We provide free transportation to and from Sapporo Station. This tour is recommended for those who want to enjoy both snowshoeing and hot springs in Hokkaido in winter.

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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 7～Age 75
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00

Oyunuma is located in the Noboribetsu volcanic area connected to Jigokudani. Enjoy the beautiful route to Oyunuma, covered in the geothermal heat and primeval forest that Noboribetsu Onsen is proud of, with crampons or snowshoes. As you walk along the promenade through the primeval forest in the snowy scenery, you will see the steaming Oyunuma Pond. The hot spring swamp that appears in the middle of nature is a scenic spot with a mysterious appearance.

• Age 12～Age 75
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

Introducing winter experiences in Hokkaido. Learn how to use poles in deep snow, how to walk on snowshoes, and how to go up and down. We will snowshoe for an hour through the mountain forest of Orofure Pass, taking a break under the snow-covered trees. Don't forget your camera, as there are many spots to take photos, such as the "snowflakes" that are said to be no two alike, and the beautiful frost-covered trees that you can see up close!

• Age 3～Age 75
• 3～4 hours
• 08:30 / 12:30

If you come to Sapporo, take a step back and go fishing for smelt! I'll do my best until the March ice melts! It may be canceled due to ice conditions! Includes transportation from Sapporo Station. Support with mini-lectures and patrols from the guide. ★A little-known spot where you can fish for smelt in Sapporo★ ``Toregoya Fujii Farm'' is one of the few popular local spots near Sapporo where you can enjoy fishing for smelt. 30 minutes by car from Sapporo! ★Recommended points★・Fishing equipment rental included! You can do it empty-handed! Beginners are also welcome! The vinyl house used on the farm has been improved for smelt fishing! It provides good ventilation and is warm during the day. For your safety, please wear warm clothing and boots! (Available for rental) [Schedule] [8:50/12:50] Reception: 3 minutes walk from Sapporo Station (in front of Lawson, Hokkaido Communication Building) https://goo.gl/maps/gzCBiNjdhTynoCCx7 [9:00/13:00 ] Shuttle bus departure [9:50/13:50] Arrive at farm, change into cold weather gear, move to fishing spot [10:00/14:00] Begin ice smelt fishing experience (at rental house) [11:30/15 :30] End of smelt fishing, change of clothes, sample smelt tempura [11:50/15:50] Shuttle bus departs from farm [12:30/16:30] Disband (in front of Lawson in Hokkaido Communication Building) [Price] 1 person Weekdays: 6,000 yen for adults, 3,500 yen for children.Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays: 6,500 yen for adults, 4,000 yen for children (holiday rates apply from January 1st to 3rd) *If you arrive by car, there will be an additional parking fee of 1 car.Weekdays: 500 yen/Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays: 1,000 yen . *Fishing holes will be opened by staff in advance. ◆You can also enjoy vegetables grown in our garden that are grown with low pesticides! We also have a full menu that changes daily using vegetables grown on our farm. We also offer takeout menus that will keep you warm even in the cold, such as grilled corn and stone-grilled potatoes.

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• For Groups
• Nationwide travel support "regional coupon" available

• Age 18～Age 75
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00

Go to the frozen lake with snowshoes! This is a tour that takes you to Lake Tachibana near Karurus Hot Spring Village. We walked for about an hour on snowshoes through the snow-covered forest to the lake, and then took a break on the beautiful lakeside. Enjoy the beautiful harmony of a quiet lake and clear air in a snow-covered landscape.

• Age 18～Age 75
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

We will visit one of the three major frost-covered trees in Hokkaido. For about 10 weeks in winter, icicles up to 2 meters long and 2 meters high appear in the ice cave of the Noboribetsu River. This beautiful phenomenon is the result of a special combination of geology and climate, creating a natural wonderland. This tour will leave you with an unforgettable experience, as you can admire the fantastic frost-covered trees and walk through fir trees and primeval forests in a silvery world on snowshoes.

• Age 3～Age 80
• 2～3 hours

Experience seven wheels inside a Kamakura! You can eat rice cakes and sweets. At night, try your hand at sake tasting in a candle-lit kamakura! *Fireworks are available as an option. Our staff will be happy to assist you using simple English and a translator. If you are unsure, please contact us as we can provide an interpreter (for a fee).

• In Door Activity

• Age 4～Age 65
• 1～2 hours

For those who are worried about "I arrive at Rusutsu in the evening, so all I have to do is travel that day..." How about a night game lesson that you can enjoy even in the evening? ☆You can enjoy snowboarding on the fantastic ski slope with lights! It only takes 2 hours, so you can easily experience snowboarding! A couple who love snowboarding and have been snowboarding for over 20 years, have given lessons to over 2,000 people, and are certified as A-class instructors will give you detailed and fun lessons! Rusutsu is a ski slope where you can enjoy powder snow that is famous in the world, so please try snowboarding as a memory of your trip ☆ If you try snowboarding for 2 hours, you are sure to experience the fun and exhilaration of skiing! Once you try it out, you'll definitely fall in love with snowboarding!

• Age 16～Age 65
• 2～3 hours

Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture, was selected as one of the New York Times' ``52 Places to Visit in 2023''. The Yabukawa area of ​​Morioka City is famous as the coldest area in Honshu. You can experience snowboarding trekking there! Enjoy snowshoeing while observing nature until you reach your destination, and once you arrive at your destination, you can start snowboarding! You can freely ski on the vast grounds! You can either slide on the fluffy powder snow or dive into the snow! There are many ways to play! An experienced guide instructor will give you a lecture on the snowboarding experience! Let's experience winter activities together that you can only do now! ~Clothing~ Snowshoes, poles, gloves, knit caps, winter wear/pants, thick socks, mountain climbing shoes (or snow boots), backpack, drinks, portable food (optional), hand warmers (optional), towels, tissues, etc.* If you are not properly dressed on the day, you may not be able to participate in the experience. *Snowshoes and pole sets can be rented for ¥500 (cash payment on site) ~ Procedure of the day ~ Meeting place Mahora Iwate Rest House Komorebi Kanmae (436-1 Yabukawa Toyama, Iwate Prefecture) 10:00 Greetings, gear explanation, notes Explanation and warm-up The warm-up exercise began with a greeting from the instructor, followed by an explanation of how to use the gear and precautions. 10:15 Snowshoe experience starts 10:30 Arrival at destination 11:30 Snow board experience (60 minutes) 11:45 Experience ends *Meeting at the site and disbanding at the site. *The trial start time can be adjusted. Please feel free to contact us if you have a desired time slot.

• Age 16～Age 65
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 05:30

Early morning snow hike tour for a limited time only. *Although it is aimed at people with strong legs, there is no problem even if you have no experience climbing snowy mountains. *There is also a river crossing. This view only lasted for 3 weeks! ! Unryu Valley, one of the most spectacular views in Japan that you should visit at least once in Nikko in winter, is located at an altitude of approximately 1,400m.In the depths of winter, the waterfall completely freezes and becomes a 120m-long icefall, at the entrance of the valley. The abundant fresh water creates an ice curtain that covers the entire wall, and countless icicles appear, creating a scenery called an ice temple. English Guide Available

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• Age 16～Age 65
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:00

Oku-Nikko Snowshoe Hike Tour. Ioritaki is a waterfall that quietly cascades down in a quiet forest in Nikko National Park. This 20m waterfall is located at an altitude of 1,686m, and due to the severe cold, it slowly freezes over time, turning it into a stunning ice-blue icefall.

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• Age 4～Age 65
• 3～4 hours

How about a snowboarding trip in Hokkaido for a student trip, graduation trip, or company trip? ☆A couple who love snowboarding and have over 20 years of snowboarding experience, have taught over 2,000 people, and are qualified as A-class instructors will carefully and happily teach lessons! Whether you are new to snowboarding or have some experience with snowboarding, if you all enjoy snowboarding together in the best snowy scenery, you are sure to make unforgettable memories. If you want to try snowboarding, but it's your first time, you're nervous! Don't worry! Our staff, who are A-class instructors, will carefully teach you with safety first, so you can have fun snowboarding without worrying about getting injured. The Rusutsu and Niseko areas of Hokkaido are ski slopes where you can enjoy world-famous powder snow, so you can make your snowboarding debut on the fluffy snow! We also recommend practicing snowboarding together and taking some wonderful photos with the beautiful scenery from the top of Mt. Rusutsu in the background.

• Age 12～Age 99
• 5～6 hours

Safe for beginners! This is a "snowmobile" test drive event that includes detailed one-on-one lessons from an instructor. After the lesson, you and your instructor will run through fields that can only be ridden at this time of year, such as a large ranch and surrounding forest roads. Includes hot lunch.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 4～Age 65
• 3～4 hours

This is a lesson plan that you can enjoy with peace of mind even if you want to try snowboarding, but it's your first time so you're nervous! It's scary! A couple who love snowboarding and have been snowboarding for over 20 years, have given lessons to over 2,000 people, and are certified as A-class instructors will give you detailed and fun lessons! Therefore, you can enjoy it without worrying about getting injured. The Rusutsu and Niseko areas of Hokkaido are world-famous ski slopes where you can enjoy powder snow, so you can make your snowboarding debut on the fluffy snow! Even if you are new to snow sports, we will give you detailed lectures on everything from how to put on a board, how to get on and off the lift, and how to fall safely, so even children can enjoy it with peace of mind. Once you have improved your skiing skills, try snow cruising to see the beautiful scenery from the top of the mountain.

• Age 4～Age 65
• 3～4 hours

``I've tried snowboarding before, but I can't make good turns.'' ``I want to snowboard more coolly!'' If you have any of these concerns, please try snowboarding with us. mosquito? A couple who love snowboarding and have been snowboarding for over 20 years, have given lessons to over 2,000 people, and are certified as A-class instructors will give you detailed and fun lessons! Turning, which is the first hurdle in snowboarding, is difficult to master on your own. In our lessons, we will explain the movement of the board and how to use the feet in an easy-to-understand manner, and we will teach you what to do and how to do it smoothly, so anyone can easily turn. You will be able to master. If you can turn, snowboarding will be more fun! Let's have fun snowboarding on Hokkaido's world-famous powder snow!

• Age 10～Age 99
• 5～6 hours

It's okay even if it's your first time in a snowy country! Experience the snowy forest with your whole body on the walking ski “Snow Hike”! ! "Snow Hike" is a product of Blue Morris (Aomori Prefecture). You don't need hard boots specifically for skiing, and they fit with a variety of mountain climbing shoes and snow boots. The instructor will also give a lecture on how to walk, so even those with no skiing experience can participate with confidence.

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• For Rainy Days

• Age 10～Age 99
• 5～6 hours

Experience "manufacturing" unique to the snow country. The experience includes building an Inuit traditional snow house called an igloo. This is a plan where you can learn about the charm of snow, how to handle it, and winter activities. Free transportation from Kurikoma Kogen Station included.

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• For Rainy Days

• Age 5～Age 65
• 3～4 hours
• 08:30 / 13:00

You can easily experience it even if you have a short time between sightseeing! Let's go see the art work that combines Isamu Noguchi's work and snowy scenery! ★Points of Interest★◾️Enjoy visiting the Moerenuma Art Park, supervised by world-famous sculptor Isamu Noguchi, whose appearance changes every day as it blends with the snow. ◾️DIVE into the fluffy snow! Let's have fun in the snow! It is perfect for families to enjoy as children can also experience it. ◾️Free transportation to your hotel in Sapporo or to a station in central Sapporo! After the tour ends, we will drop you off in Sapporo or your hotel. Please specify the pick-up and drop-off location when making your reservation. *Required time is approximately 3 and a half hours including transportation. *We will pick you up at 9:00 a.m. for the morning session and 1:00 p.m. for the afternoon session. If you would like to schedule another time, please let us know and we will do our best to accommodate your convenience.

• Pickup Service
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

~ Procedure of the day ~ 8:30 Gather in front of the hotel Departure A private car will pick you up in front of your hotel. 10:00 Rent skis, snowboards, clothing, etc. at Ichirino Onsen Ski Resort/Rental Shop "Ichirino Alpen."・Please get a lift ticket at Center House ``Aial''. 12:00 Lunch: Irori charcoal-fired lunch at Ichirino Kogen Hotel Roan 16:00 Gather in front of Center House ``Aialle'' Return to the hotel in the same private car as the departure. 17:30 Arrival at hotel

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• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 12～Age 75
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:00

Departing from Asahikawa Station! This is a snowshoe hiking tour that uses the Daisetsuzan Kurodake Ropeway to walk around Mt. Kurodake and Kamuy Forest. The Daisetsuzan Mountain Range is a place with plenty of snow even at the end of April! A professional guide will give you various lectures on the key points of winter hiking. This tour is recommended for those who want to make their snowshoeing debut. Use the ropeway and chairlift to strap on your snowshoes and explore the snow-covered winter forest. If the weather is good, you can see snow-covered Mt. Kurodake and Mt. Niseikausuppe. You can also enjoy super long snow slides. After descending the mountain, you can stop by Sounkyo Onsen if you wish. Please note that the ropeway/lift fee and bathing fee must be paid by each participant. *In the event of bad weather, the route may be changed to ensure safety. Thank you for your understanding.

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• Age 13～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 07:00 / 10:00 / 13:30

■Course Murata Park, Hokuto Ruins, Sarbo Sarurun Observation Deck, Nihonmatsu Hill - Course changes depending on experience.・The course may change depending on the amount of snowfall.・You can also do a tour that combines a canoe tour and a red-crowned crane tour. Please inquire when making a reservation. ■Contents From beginners to experienced snowshoeers, this is a snowshoeing experience tailored to each person's physical strength.

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• For Rainy Days
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• Age 3～Age 12
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:00

~ Schedule of the day ~ Meet at Chofu station at 8:00 or Shindai bustling village at 8:10 Take a highway bus from Jindaiji bus stop to Fujikawaguchiko station around 10:00 (transportation expenses are all paid by me) Head to Fujiten by car from the station. (Transportation expenses paid) Snowboard lesson from 10:30 to 12:00, lunch at the center house, Snowboard lesson from 13:00 to 16:00 Separated into each class Beginner, Beginner (can ski), Intermediate (can turn), Advanced (Steep slopes are possible, high-speed turns) We are looking for beginners and beginners this time. Please make separate requests for intermediate and advanced classes. Up to 7 people, 1 hour per person x 3 to 4 Lessons are divided into 2 levels. (Sledding, Mountain, Play Land) The above times cannot be monitored. Dinner at the restaurant from 17:00 (guest assumption) Return home by express bus from 18:00 Lunch and dinner included Arrive at Chofu around 20:00 more than planned. Tosshi Former Burton SNowBoard School instructor with a 35-year career.

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• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 60
• 2～3 hours

He lives in Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi Prefecture, and has experience as an instructor at Burton Snowboard School in Echigo Yuzawa when he was a student, and has a snowboarding career of 30 years. Snowboard school for children, you can learn from basic to advanced technical skating. The two venues are: It's about an hour and a half from the city center, so access is good. 1, Fujiten Snow Resort @ Narusawa, Yamanashi Prefecture 20 minutes by car from Kawaguchiko IC 2, Yeti Snow Resort @ Susono, Shizuoka Prefecture 30 minutes from Susono and Gotemba IC Pick-up service from Fujikyu (bus or train) Kawaguchiko Station or Gotemba is also possible . Sessions are scheduled for 2 hours in the morning (with a 30-minute break) or 3 times a day, mainly on Saturdays and Sundays, in the afternoon. I would appreciate it if you could adjust the schedule after the opening of each ski resort. That's it, we are looking forward to your application. Lift, rental, etc. will be borne by the customer. Due to the cost of transportation from Tokyo, the minimum number of participants is 5 or more. If it is held at the same time as another fishing event, we may be able to hold it with more than 2 people, so we will inform you in advance.

• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 60
• 3～4 hours
• 08:00 / 13:00

Here are the English descriptions for each tour:CAVE Tour in Aokigahara Jukai near Mt. Fuji - 3 hoursExplore the mystical Aokigahara Jukai near Mt. Fuji with a 3-hour cave tour.Aokigahara Trekking Tour around Mt. Fuji - 3 hoursImmerse yourself in the beauty of Aokigahara with a 3-hour trekking tour around Mt. Fuji.Rainbow Trout Fishing Experience at Lake Motosu - 3 hoursEnjoy a 3-hour fishing experience targeting Rainbow Trout at Lake Motosu.Beetle Hunting Tour - June & August, 2 hours + 1 hour travelJoin the exciting search for stag beetles and rhinoceros beetles during this 2-hour tour in June and August, with an additional hour for travel.River Exploration Tour - 3 hoursEmbark on a 3-hour river tour to discover and observe various fish and wildlife .Snowboarding & Skiing Tour at Fujiten Yamanashi - 3 hoursExperience the thrill of snowboarding and skiing at Fujiten Yamanashi during this 3-hour tYamanashi Nature Tour Menu♪Choose from the 8 menus below. 1. 3 hours CAVE tour in the Aokigahara forest near Mt. Fuji 2. Aokigahara trekking tour around Mt. Fuji 3 hours 3. Rainbow trout fishing experience at Lake Motosu 3 hours 4. Beetle and stag beetle hunting tour June/August 2 hours + 1 hour travel5. 3-hour river tour to look for fish and creatures6. 3-hour snowboarding & ski tour at Fujiten Yamanashi7. Yamanashi edible leaf tour and cooking tempura with leaves for 3 hours8. Lure Fishing Tour: Black Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Catfish, Carp 3 hours

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00

★For more than 10 people, please make a reservation here. ★Since the staff will explain, even first-timers and women can easily drive! We offer a long course with 1 lap of 1000 meters x 2 laps.・This is a two-seater plan. If you would like a single-seater, please make a reservation from another product.・ Target age: 5 years old can participate / 18 years old can drive.

• For Groups

• Age 18～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00

★For more than 10 people, please make a reservation here. ★Since the staff will explain, even first-timers and women can easily drive! We offer a long course with 1 lap of 1000 meters x 2 laps.・This is a single-seater plan. If you would like a two-seater, please make a reservation from another product.

• For Groups