Skiing & Snowboarding Tours Hakuba: Nagano's Powder Paradise

Let’s enjoy hot pot, drinks, and Japanese snacks inside an igloo or tent! Your miso-based hot pot is filled with Nagano’s famous mushrooms — perfect for warming up even in the chilly outdoors!

Participate empty-handed! We offer a discounted set that is much more affordable than the local ticket counter price for lifts and rentals at Hakuba Iwatake Snowfield, a highly popular ski resort in the Hakuba area! ・Get access to 7 areas and 13 courses at Hakuba Iwatake Snowfield with just one lift ticket! ・Ski and Snowboard Rentals are both available ・Complete rental gear is included for both top and bottom! Beginners can join without bringing anything! ・Super discounts of up to 30% off! On select dates, enjoy deals even better than local prices!

With two pickup points in both Nagano City, this tour takes you to the 'Roof of Japan' and the fabled Snow Walls of the Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine Route. Situated in the dramatic alpine landscape of the Chubu Sangaku National Park, this is one of Japan’s most iconic and unique sights, accessible only in spring and early summer and via a series of different mountain transports. Led by an English-speaking guide, you will be accompanied on every leg of your journey to the 'Roof of Japan' and back down again – the perfect way to experience one of Japan’s more remote and stunning landscapes.

This tour combines a visit to the world-famous Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park with an afternoon of cherry blossom-viewing at some of Nagano’s best blossom sites. Known as ‘sakura’ in Japanese, the stunning flowers are a must-see for any visitor in spring, with Nagano’s countless blossom trees coming into bloom later than other areas – the perfect activity to combine with your visit to the Snow Monkeys!

Immerse yourself in Japanese tradition with a unique session that combines mindful calligraphy and the art of matcha preparation. Begin by focusing your thoughts as you brush your favorite Kanji characters on traditional paper, guided through each stroke to craft a stunning piece of art. While your calligraphy artwork dries, relax and learn to whisk your own bowl of authentic Matcha, paired with a seasonal Wagashi sweet. This intimate experience is hosted by a local enthusiast who speaks basic English and welcomes you with a warm heart. It guarantees a cozy atmosphere and a delightful souvenir to remember your time in Hakuba.

You will spend a special time floating in a canoe in the midst of nature at Lake Shirakaba, located at an altitude of 1450m. Take a canoe to the headwaters of Lake Shirakaba and experience the coldness of the water directly. Head to a local shrine affiliated with Suwa Taisha to learn more about the history and beliefs of the area.

Experience the ultimate ski adventure in Nagano with a private, customizable day tour. Home to over 80 world-class ski resorts, including Shiga Kogen, Nozawa Onsen, and Hakuba, Nagano is Japan’s premier destination for skiing and snowboarding. This private tour allows you to choose your own ski resort, while we handle everything from transportation to equipment, lift passes, and optional lessons, making it a stress-free experience for beginners and advanced skiers alike.

Enjoy a 2-day, 1 night trip in Nagano where you will spend one full day with an English-speaking guide taking you around the city—enjoying attractions such as snow monkeys, the famous Zenkoji Temple and later relaxing at a traditional onsen (hot springs) and enjoying a traditional Japanese multi-course (kaiseki) dinner at a traditional Japanese ryokan (hotel). On the second day after checking out of the hotel, spend the free day snowboarding/ skiing or spend more time exploring the city on your own (without tour guide), or book one of the add-on second-day tours with us.

Discover the enchanting Togakushi region during a private winter tour that blends outdoor fun with cultural exploration. Begin your day at the Togakushi Ski Resort, where you can enjoy family-friendly snow activities or take on the slopes for skiing or snowboarding (optional; guest's own expense). Later, venture into the serene cedar-lined trails, visiting the sacred Togakushi Chusha Shrine. This tour allows for pickup at any hotel in Nagano, making it ideal for families and adventure seekers alike. Get ready for a day filled with snow, tradition, and breathtaking views of the Japanese Alps. - Enjoy snow activities or skiing (optional; guest's own expense) at Togakushi Ski Resort - Visit the famous cedar tree pilgrimage trail and Togakushi Chusha Shrine - Private vehicle transport with flexible pick-up/drop-off from major locations in Nagano - Guided tour in English or Chinese, tailored to your group’s interests

Witness the tradition of sumo wrestling in Japan with the Spring Sumo Provincial Tour. This experience offers a rare chance to see live matches up close, interact with wrestlers, and enjoy a bento lunch. Join the event in Osaka on March 30, Nagano on April 5, in Yokohama on April 16, and in Funabashi on April 25. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as top-ranked wrestlers take the stage. An English-speaking guide will be with you throughout the day, ensuring you understand the highlights of the sport and its rich history. Book now for an unforgettable cultural experience in Japan.

Spend a full day skiing or snowboarding at one of Hakuba’s most popular ski resorts! With a variety of courses, you can enjoy the slopes from morning to evening. You might even encounter a Japanese serow — a protected natural monument! Local staff will guide you to areas where sightings are more likely. If you're lucky, you might spot one up close! Capture stunning views at the summit! Take a memorable photo with snow-covered mountains in the background—then head straight into an exhilarating descent. Worry-free support included From rental arrangements to course guidance, our experienced staff will be there to assist you every step of the way—perfect even for first-timers. Make the most of your time This one-day plan is designed to minimize travel and prep time, so you can focus on enjoying the slopes to the fullest!

Unlock the full potential of Hakuba's snow-covered mountains with a private guide entirely dedicated to your goals and skill level. Your bespoke experiences are meticulously tailored, ensuring an exceptional day from the first run to the last. Whether you are mastering the basics or a seasoned expert, our experienced local guides provide personalized instruction and a safe, encouraging environment. We utilize real-time knowledge to lead you to the best runs and snow conditions suited for your ability, all while creating lasting, magazine-worthy memories. - 100% Private Guide: Instruction and terrain tailored only to your group. - Skill Progression: Expert coaching for quick advancement, beginner to expert. - Local Expertise: Access the best snow conditions and runs suited to your level. - Lasting Memories: Capture stunning moments in Hakuba's breathtaking alpine setting.

This private and customizable tour for Hakuba City (in Nagano Prefecture) is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace. Discover Hakuba at your own pace on this fully customizable 6-hour part day private tour with an English-speaking (or other language) tour guide. Create a dream tour that’s perfect for your interests and preferences. After booking, you'll receive a form with varied themes, allowing easy selection based on your interests. Whether it's culture, history, cuisine, nature, or special events, you can highlight your preferences and must-see spots, streamlining our planning process.

Seamless, Distinguished Private Transfer Embark on an exceptionally smooth and elegant journey from Tokyo to Hakuba aboard your exclusive private vehicle, designed to deliver absolute comfort and sophistication throughout your ride. Captivating Countryside Landscapes Immerse yourself in Japan’s serene countryside, where breathtaking scenery awaits, featuring sweeping valleys, pristine vistas, and majestic alpine horizons. Luxuriously Appointed Vehicle Travel in a meticulously maintained, premium-class vehicle offering expansive interiors, indulgently soft seating, and complimentary Wi-Fi to enhance your comfort and convenience. Elite Chauffeur Experience Unwind with confidence as your highly trained, impeccably courteous chauffeur manages every aspect of the journey with precision and professionalism. Tailored, Fully Adaptable Travel Including flexible pickup arrangements and personalized adjustments crafted to suit your exact preferences.

With years of experience in the industry, we specialize in providing comfortable, reliable, and timely shuttle services for travelers seeking a stress-free journey from Narita or Haneda Airport to Hakuba Village. We understand the challenges of traveling in a foreign country, and we prioritize every guest's time and comfort, ensuring a smooth, worry-free transfer. From the moment you step off your flight, our dedicated team is here to make your journey to Hakuba as easy and enjoyable as possible. Your comfort, convenience, and satisfaction are at the heart of our service. Let us take care of the details so you can focus on enjoying your trip.