Winter sports / Snow activities in Japan Page 8

• Age 13～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:00

Adventure trekking in the snow and ice world in the Nikko Ore Mountains, Mt. Wear a crampon and walk with a guide aiming at Unryu Valley with full winter mountain equipment. (Around 6 hours for round legs) At the end of the trip, there is a 120m-long ice trap, a 100m-wide icicle group, and ice walls that freeze in the freezing cold! This should be seen! ! A treasure of winter sunlight "Unryu Valley"! ! Impressed! admiration! Amazing? ! This is an unmistakable scenic icefall trekking tour.

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• For Groups

• Age 8～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 06:00 / 09:00 / 13:00

☆☆☆Activities you can enjoy in Sapporo city☆☆☆Do you know? The game of "Snowboard" is a hot topic in Hokkaido! Snowboard is a new type of play where you slide on the snow surface on a single wooden board♪ It is a new activity that can be enjoyed safely by a wide range of people from small children to adults who love to play! ★Points of this menu★◇Easily stroll through the fluffy snow of Hokkaido wearing snowshoes♪ Moerenuma Park, a comprehensive park created by the world-famous sculptor Isamu Noguchi, is only a 30-minute drive from the center of Sapporo city. During the winter season, the surrounding area is covered in snow♪◇There is a shuttle from your accommodation to the tour location, so you can experience it at an affordable price! After the tour, we will take you to your desired location in Sapporo city♪◇Even those who are not confident in their physical strength and children can enjoy it without any difficulty♪◇Recommended for friends, couples, family trips, travel education and group trips♪◇We will take pictures of your fun experience with a camera and GoPro♪※If you would like a shuttle, please let us know in advance. ※You can also see the tour on Instagram "rir hokkaido" and the website "Rir Hokkaido". [Time Required] Approximately 3 hours (including reception and preparation time) *The experience time is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, and will start as soon as preparation is complete. [Conditions for Participation] Those who agree to the pledge on the day. In addition, minors must participate with a guardian or submit a consent form, so please contact us. Note: Please refrain from participating if you are taking alcohol or medication that may interfere with exercise. [About Winter Clothing] ・We recommend wearing cold weather gear such as gloves, hats, and neck warmers. ・Please wear warm clothes as you will be outdoors for a long time. Down jackets, ski wear (top and bottom), thick socks, etc. ・High-cut waterproof and cold-resistant boots, boots. [About Rental Items] The snowshoe equipment is included in the tour fee. Rental clothing is also available, so please contact us if you would like to use it. (Additional charges apply) Price examples: Snowwear 1,500 yen/person, Boots 500 yen/person, Hat 500 yen/person, Gloves 500 yen/person *Numbers are limited. *Please be sure to let us know in advance. [◆◆Notes◆◆] *Depending on wind conditions, weather, and other factors on the day, the meeting time and meeting place may be changed or canceled. *Please note that we cannot offer refunds after the start of the event. *If there are any changes to the meeting place or other factors on the day due to conditions, we will contact you by email or phone the day before the event.

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• With Pets

• Age 16～Age 70
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:30 / 13:00 / 14:30

After the lecture on the snow, practice driving on the well-maintained experience course. Once you get used to driving, let's go to the wilderness outside the course! It's a non-compacted snow area, so let's enjoy the powder run to our heart's content! *Only Japanese and English are supported.

• Age 6～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:30

Make a hole in the frozen lake and set a gimmick! With just this, all you have to do is pull the thread when you eat. Let the guide handle the troublesome drilling, feeding, and setting of gimmicks! If you learn a little trick, both beginners and children can feel free to experience it! After fishing, fry it on the spot and make it into tempura! Freshly fried hot and fresh on the spot you caught is exceptional! ☆ FUN Smelt fishing tour commitment ☆ 〇Cold measures are perfect! Is it okay if the weather is bad, I'm worried because I have small children, what kind of clothes should I wear? If it is the first experience Hokkaido which is extremely cold, I am full of anxiety. Rest assured! !! A guide who loves fishing has created a hut instead of a tent and is fully equipped with heating. You can take off your shoes and go fishing leisurely. 〇 To extend the fishing results. .. .. We also perform daily reel maintenance using carefully selected tips so that the fish's atari can be easily understood. The mechanism is handmade! The hut is movable, so use a fish finder to catch a school of fish! There are holes, and the guide sets the mechanism in advance, so you can start fishing immediately after taking the course. 〇Providing exquisite tempura! Tempura the caught smelt on the spot and sample it. It's sweet, crispy and delicious. Even if you can't catch it, we will provide you with some smelt caught by the guide in advance!

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• For Groups

• Age 9～Age 70
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 13:00

[Time required] Experience time: Approximately 2 hours (gathering → disbanding) Capacity: 8 people (If you wish to participate as a group, please contact us early) *For safety reasons, the activity may be canceled on the day due to the situation and weather. [Opening hours] Late December 2025 to March 24, 2026 ① 9:30-11:30 ② 13:00-15:00 * [Winter period] Irregular holidays * [Hito Festival February 1 to February 24, 2026] No fixed holidays during the Hito Festival [Fee] ・For two or more participants: 7,000 yen ・For one person (high school student or older): 10,000 yen [Clothing and belongings] ・Warm winter tops and bottoms, ski wear, snowboard wear, etc. (Please wear something warm that is easy to move in, such as a fleece or jersey underneath) ・Rain gear, gloves, hat ・Please bring a heating pad or warm socks as your toes will get cold. *We do not lend out outerwear or innerwear, so please do not forget to bring them with you. *Rubber boots, hats, gloves, and neck warmers are available for free rental. *Hand warmers are available for purchase in store. [Conditions for participation] ・Approximately 4th grade elementary school students and above (foot size 22 cm or above) ・Elementary school students must be accompanied by a guardian. ・People who are healthy in mind and body (For safety reasons, people with chronic illnesses, serious illnesses, and pregnant women cannot participate.) *Please be aware of this in advance. [Other] Please contact us separately if you wish to participate as a group. [Pick-up and drop-off] None

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:30

A snowshoe tour with a 15-year-old bear who guides you through the nature of Nasu! We will see how living creatures survive the harsh winter and play in various ways in the snow. ～Flow of the day～① Gather at the roadside station Nasu Kogen Yuai no Mori (5 minutes) ② Tour explanation (5 minutes) ③ Transfer to the snowshoe point by bus (30 minutes) ④ Snowshoe tour (60 minutes) ⑤ Tea time (30 minutes) ⑥ Move to the roadside station Nasu Kogen Yuai no Mori (30 minutes) ⑦ Disband

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 70
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 13:30

Niseko is famous for outdoor activities that can be enjoyed in the great outdoors, and a snowshoe tour that you can experience during the snowy winter season! ! Go through the forest that spreads out at the foot of Mt. Yotei to Lake Hangetsu. Look for animal tracks while walking on the deep, fluffy snow. It is a winter-only activity where you can enjoy a walk on the frozen lake during the harsh winter! ! Hot drinks and sweets are available. Enjoying tea time in the great outdoors is truly a blissful time♪ *Lake Hangetsu completely freezes during the midwinter, but depending on the season, if it is not completely frozen, you may not be able to experience walking on the ice.

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• Age 6～Age 70
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:30 / 13:00 / 14:30

Fun for parents and children starting with first graders! Parents and children can practice riding together on the compacted snow and leveled Mobile Land. Afterwards, we headed through the forest to the snowy field under the guidance of our guide. You can have the valuable experience of running through the great nature of Shirogane with your children ☆ *We only provide support in Japanese and English.

• Age 0～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 07:00 / 11:00

This is a plan where you can experience smelt fishing with your pet. (This is a shared boat) Please make a reservation from either 7:00 am or 11:00 am. It is a 3-hour experience plan for a minimum of 2 people and a maximum of 8 people. Pets are also allowed on board (please contact us in advance). This is a shared boat, so if you are not comfortable with pets or small children, please select a charter plan https://activityjapan.com/publish/plan/ 40186Of course, you can enjoy stress-free onboard the heated and warm ship. It comes with a rod and gimmick, so it's perfect for those who want to enjoy it empty-handed (bait comes with red sashimi).

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Family

• 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 16～Age 70
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:30 / 12:30 / 14:00

If you want to ride a snowmobile but don't know where to go...BACSS can solve that problem!!! Let's go on a tour together to the silvery white world of Urabandai! Toilets and changing areas available! [Experience process] ■ Meet in front of the BACSS sign along the prefectural road ■ Move while experiencing a gondola ride pulled by a snowmobile ■ Explanation of how to operate the snowmobile ■ Test drive ■ Return to the meeting place with a gondola ride and the experience ends [Participation requirements] ■ Age: 16 years old and over (※ Able to understand the guide's explanation) * Please note that we may refuse your test drive if we deem it dangerous to do so alone. ■ Weight: Up to 80kg per vehicle (If riding with a child, the child and adult combined weight is up to 80kg) ■ Number of participants: 2 to 6 people * If only one person will be riding the snowmobile, please contact us by phone. (If there are customers who are only going on the gondola) [Necessary items] ■Warm clothing (snow wear), hat, gloves, boots, goggles *We have rental wear available for a fee, although there are limited sizes. Please let us know if you need it when making your reservation. *Snow wear rental is 1,000 yen per person (cash payment on the day) Hats, gloves, boots (long boots), and goggles are not available for rental, so please prepare them in advance. *Please note that there is no rental of snow wear for children. *Please refrain from coming in sneakers or heels. (Please come in snow boots or long boots) ~People who have not experienced snowmobiles~Family members, people in groups who have not experienced snowmobiles, and children who do not meet the participation conditions can play in the snow or ride on the snowmobile after being picked up and dropped off by the gondola. *Weight limit applies *2,200 yen including insurance (cash payment on the day) *Please note that we do not accept reservations for gondola experience only. *There is a limit on the number of people who can ride the gondola, so please be sure to contact us if you are participating.

• With Pets
• 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 6～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 09:45

Navigating the expressive Goshikinuma, which is synonymous with Urabandai and has dignified beauty, with careful commentary. If you walk while listening to the signs of wild animals and the voices of wild birds, you will see the beautiful Goshikinuma Pond. The Goshikinuma area formed by the great eruption of Mt. Bandai in 1891, and the Goshikinuma area where people planted and reconstructed this desolate land after the eruption. After that, please feel the history of Urabandai, which made a big revival in the period of about 100 years.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 80
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours /2～3 hours /3～4 hours /4～5 hours /5～6 hours /Over 6 hours on the day

An indoor boat where you can fish for smelt (public fish), a winter tradition at Lake Yamanaka. Also known as the ``Wakasagi Dome Ship'', this boat can be chartered for up to 9 people, so it is recommended for group reservations. Women and small children can enjoy it in a warm space. Also, since it is reserved for private use, there is no need to worry during the virus outbreak. We thoroughly clean and disinfect after rental.You can participate from 0 years old! You can bring in food and drinks! Smoking on board is OK as it is a chartered boat. Please enjoy at your favorite time from 7:00 to 14:00. The smelt you catch can be made into tempura at a nearby restaurant.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 12～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 08:00 / 12:30

A scenic spot representing the Shiretoko of the World Natural Heritage Site, Shiretoko-gori. Shiretoko's best sightseeing spot, on this course, while enjoying the beautiful landscape woven by five small lakes and Shiretoko mountains, Nature Guide will introduce Shiren's nature's charm fun fun and safely. Unlike the summer course, it will be a course to walk on a frozen lake. * Because it becomes a private tour, recommend it to those who are new to snowshoes, those who are not confident in physical strength, those who want to take a lot of photos!

• Age 7～Age 79
• 2～3 hours
• 08:45 / 13:15

Let's go exploring the silver forest where you can meet the mysterious and beautiful winter nature! Shinshu Otari Village, which is designated as a special heavy snowfall area, is transformed into another world in winter when the entire area is covered with plenty of snow. If you put on the snow country folk implement "Kanjiki" and step into the snow-covered winter forest, you will find a beautiful snow scene colored in almost monochrome and a mysterious world surrounded by silence as if time had stopped. is spreading. While walking on the snow at your feet, find your favorite scenery and take a commemorative photo. Dive into fluffy fresh snow! Excited by the footprints of wild animals left on the snow and the scars of bears on trees! Tables and chairs are handmade with snow, tea time on snow, downhill and ass slipping! It is a guided tour where you can fully enjoy nature experiences that can only be done in a snowy country ♪ ① Morning section ・ 8:45 Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba Branch Meeting ・ Reception ・ 9:00 Greetings ・ Outline explanation ・ Movement ・ 9:30 Kanjiki Hiking Start Nature explanation, snow Enjoy playing, tea time, etc. ♪ ・ 11:30 Hiking end / movement ・ 11:45 Hotel arrival / dissolution ② Afternoon section ・ 13:15 Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba branch office Meeting / reception ・ 13:30 Greetings / summary explanation・ Movement ・ 14:00 Kanjiki Hiking Start Enjoy nature commentary, playing in the snow, tea time, etc. ♪ ・ 16:00 Hiking end ・ Movement ・ 16:15 Arrival at the hotel ・ Dissolution

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• With Pets

• Age 13～Age 70
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:30 / 13:30

This plan is a plan that allows even beginners to enjoy a full-fledged snowmobile experience. This is a plan that will take you through a world of silver, passing between trees on forest roads and snowy fields that can only be accessed by snowmobile.

• For Groups

• Age 13～Age 100
• 5～6 hours
• 09:45

～ ★ ☆ Now, we are implementing measures against the new coronavirus and holding a tour energetically! ☆ ★ ～ I want to do air board and snowshoes in one day! Click here for those who say. I am very satisfied with the active air board and the snowshoes that I enjoy relaxingly all day long! It is also advantageous with a lift ticket ♪

• For Groups

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

This is an introductory snowshoeing course that anyone can enjoy. It's a leisurely walk on a course with little elevation difference, so even those who are not confident in their physical strength or those who are experiencing it for the first time can participate with peace of mind. The walking distance is short, but there is also play and nature observation! It's full of fun and charm. Enjoy the fantastic snowy scenery and magnificent mountain views!

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• For Groups

• Age 16～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30

This is a 20km long touring tour of the forest road in the Tokachigawa Onsen area. At the starting point, we will give a lecture on how to ride and safety, and depart to the back of the forest road. It feels good to drive on a forest road surrounded by trees while cutting the wind. If you go all the way to the back, let's have a tea time in the sunlight through the trees. By the time you run a lot and come back to the starting point, you will feel a sense of accomplishment.

• Age 11～Age 70
• 4～5 hours

Unlike in the summer, Kaminoko Pond can only be accessed on foot in the winter using snowshoes. A blue pond in a world of silver. What a strange sight. The water is so clean that you can see the bottom of the pond, which is about 5 meters long. On your return trip, your nature guide will provide easy-to-understand explanations about Hokkaido's nature while you stroll through the pine forest. A nature guide will take you through a world of nature that is far removed from the everyday world. Please enjoy Kaminoko Pond in winter. If you are participating, please arrive at Kiyosato Ihatov Hostel by 11:30. If you use JR, we will pick you up at JR Kiyosatocho Station. We can run the tour even for just one person, but there will be an additional charge of 3,300 yen if the tour is for just one person. *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. *Please note that snowshoe trekking may not be possible depending on snow conditions.

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• Age 11～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day

In the morning, you will take a hot air balloon free flight, taking a walk in the air in a hot air balloon over the world of white snow, viewing the drift ice from the sky, and in the afternoon, you will go to Kaminoko Pond on snowshoes. The hot air balloon free flight is an aerial walk of about 30 minutes. You can enjoy the great outdoors from the same perspective as the birds. You will touch the hot air balloon and have various experiences while being explained about the mechanism and principles of the hot air balloon. From the time you join the tour, you are also a member of the hot air balloon crew. After the hot air balloon free flight experience, you will purchase lunch at a convenience store and depart for a snowshoe tour to Kaminoko Pond. Snowshoe Trekking to Kaminoko Pond We depart for a snowshoe tour to Kaminoko Pond in a special car for snowshoe trekking guides. We head for Kaminoko Pond while enjoying a snow hike through the forest. You can see the wonderful Kaminoko Pond that can only be seen in the harsh winter. A nature guide will guide you to a wonderful world created by nature in the harsh winter. Along the way, you can search for rabbit and red fox footprints, encounter woodpeckers, and enjoy the great outdoors of Hokkaido. We can also accommodate one person, but there will be an additional 12,100 yen charge for one person. *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 due to full capacity. *Please note that the hot air balloon free flight and snowshoe trekking may not be possible depending on the snowfall conditions.

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• Age 13～Age 90
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

Wear snowshoes and take a leisurely stroll to Goro's Stone House, a filming location for the TV drama [From the North Country], which is closed in the winter. Why not try walking on snowshoes and feel like Goro? Jun Hotaru ~♪♪ Let's enjoy the winter that can only be found in Furano♪ English-speaking staff available! Languages ​​that can be spoken: Japanese, English, Chinese Traditional, Chinese Simplified, Korean, and Thai using a translation app It will be supported.

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

This Speaking of winter tradition! Once from drilling the smelt fishing you want to experience, fishing, the deep-fried, you can enjoy a full course of up to eat.

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 13:30

Icefall that are not well known to local people, only at a time when drift ice comes, you will not be able to see the ice 瀑. Each year, I will guide you to the ice 瀑 to change the appearance.

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 13:00

I want to try a snowshoe This good tour to those who do not have time! You can enjoy the panorama of the Shiretoko mountain range from Silver wide prairie!

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 09:30 / 13:00

Taut winter walks in the air, sure to lose the words to the superb view that extends in front of the eyes! Will guide you in the winter of Shiretoko superb view points.

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 74
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 15:00

In the harsh winter, the sea of Shiretoko is covered with ice. You can walk on the ice wearing dry suits that are excellent at keeping you warm and waterproof. Drift ice is essential for the creatures living in Shiretoko. One step on the ice and you are in the world of wild animals. By putting on a special suit, you can step into the world of creatures that live with the ice. Drift ice walk is an activity that can only be experienced in the Utoro area of the Shiretoko Peninsula for only one and a half months. Why not experience the lives of creatures woven by the drift ice? You will surely be captivated by the sights you never imagined before participating.

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• For Rainy Days

• Age 3～Age 80
• 2～3 hours /4～5 hours
• 08:30

■Schedule■ Sapporo Odori Nishi 1-chome Sapporo TV Tower East side road 8:25 meeting / 8:30 departure ↓ Chateraise Gateaux Kingdom Sapporo Hotel & Resort 9:10 arrival Meet at the back of the front desk (Those who meet on site can park in the hotel's day parking lot. Please be sure to let us know that you do not need a shuttle.) ↓ After a toilet break, preparation, and a lecture on how to fish, move to a nearby fishing spot by private car (takes 5 to 15 minutes) ↓ Smelt fishing experience starts (①From around 9:40 to around 11:30) We will provide you with a dedicated tent, fishing equipment, tackle, bait, etc., so you can participate empty-handed. A local expert guide will guide and instruct you. (Stay for about 2 hours) (You can try the smelt you caught yourself as tempura (limited quantity).) Please enjoy it freely within the time. ↓ After the end, move to the hotel by private car. (The journey takes 5 to 15 minutes) ↓ (*You will be given a Chateraise sweets voucher (worth 1,000 yen), which you can purchase at the shop. If you wish, you can also exchange it for a hot spring bath voucher.) ↓Depart at 12:10 on the Chateraise Gateaux Kingdom Sapporo Hotel & Resort shuttle bus. (For those who wish to bathe in the hot springs, there is a bus that departs at 15:00.) ↓*Arrive at the north exit of Sapporo Station around 12:50. End of the tour.

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• For Rainy Days

• Age 16～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:30 / 11:45 / 14:15 / 14:45

Can you ride "that machine" that is patroling the slopes? !! Simple driving class and snowmobile test run experience! Let's experience what kind of vehicle a snowmobile is ♪ There is no doubt that you will be surprised at the exhilaration beyond expectations! Feel free to do a little activity.

• For Groups