Exploring Japan’s premier ski destinations has never been easier. This private powder-snow ski tour offers a chance to take in the vibrant ski culture and breathtaking landscapes of Hakuba, Niseko, and Furano. With personalized attention, luxurious transportation, and all-inclusive activities, the tour promises an unforgettable alpine escape. Whether you’re a seasoned skier or a newcomer, the tour’s tailored experiences cater to all levels, ensuring an exceptional winter adventure.
Key Points
- 4-day private ski tour visiting the renowned Japanese ski destinations of Hakuba, Niseko, and Furano.
- Tour includes transportation, equipment, food, drinks, and gratuities for a hassle-free experience.
- Explore diverse terrain and abundant powder snow at each destination, catering to skiers of all skill levels.
- Convenient pickup and drop-off at Akihabara Station in Tokyo, with an air-conditioned vehicle equipped with WiFi.
- Tour is non-refundable, and booking is available for groups of up to 2 travelers.
Here's some other tours and experiences nearby that we've reviewed.
Tour Overview
This 4-day private ski tour offers powder-snow adventures in the renowned ski destinations of Hakuba, Niseko, and Furano.
Starting from Tokyo, the tour includes transportation, meals, and all activity tickets. The price is $9,083.58 per group of up to 2 travelers, with no refunds upon cancellation.
The tour meets at Akihabara Station, where a guide in a black van will provide pickup. The tour runs from 8 AM to the end point at the meeting location.
It’s a private tour, so only your group will participate. Most travelers can join, but it’s not wheelchair accessible.
Inclusions
The tour includes fuel and highway tolls, an air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi, food and drinks, gratuities, and all activity tickets. This comprehensive package ensures guests can fully immerse themselves in the powder-snow ski experience without worrying about additional costs.
The key inclusions are:
- Fuel and highway tolls to cover transportation throughout the 4-day tour.
- An air-conditioned vehicle equipped with WiFi for comfortable and connected travel.
- A variety of food and drinks to fuel the adventure and keep guests energized.
Gratuities and all activity tickets are also covered, providing a hassle-free and all-inclusive experience.
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup is available anywhere in the greater Tokyo area, with the meeting point at Akihabara Station in Chiyoda City. The guide will be in front of McDonald’s, wearing a black cap, and driving a black van. The tour will end at the same meeting point.
Meeting Point | Akihabara Station, Kanda Hanaokacho, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 101-0028, Japan |
Guide Identification | In front of McDonald’s, wearing a black cap, driving a black van |
Pickup | Available anywhere in greater Tokyo area |
End Point | Returns to meeting point |
Schedule and Participation
The tour starts at 8:00 am. Confirmation is received at the time of booking, ensuring participants know the details.
Most travelers can participate, making this tour accessible to a wide range of guests. However, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so individuals with mobility limitations may need to consider other options.
The tour is private, meaning only your group will participate. This provides a personalized experience without the crowds.
Some key points about the schedule and participation:
- Start time: 8:00 am
- Confirmation received at booking
- Most travelers can participate, but not wheelchair accessible
Destination 1: Hakuba
After departing the meeting point in Tokyo, the private ski tour heads north to the renowned Hakuba Valley, a premier winter sports destination nestled in the Japanese Alps.
Renowned for its abundant snowfall and world-class ski resorts, Hakuba offers diverse terrain suitable for all skill levels.
The group will spend the first day exploring the slopes of Happo-one, one of Hakuba’s largest and most popular ski areas.
With stunning mountain vistas and well-groomed runs, Hakuba provides an unforgettable powder-snow experience to kick off the 4-day private ski adventure.
Destination 2: Niseko
Next, the private ski tour moves west towards Niseko, one of Japan’s premier ski destinations known for its abundant snowfall and world-class skiing.
Niseko boasts:
- Over 2,191 acres of skiable terrain with a vertical drop of 4,429 feet.
- Renowned for its light, dry powder snow, averaging over 15 meters annually.
- A vibrant après-ski scene with international restaurants, bars, and lively nightlife.
Guests will have the opportunity to explore Niseko’s expansive network of slopes, carving turns through the pristine, snow-blanketed terrain.
After an exhilarating day on the mountain, they can unwind and savor the unique Japanese ski culture.
Destination 3: Furano
As the tour progresses, the group heads east to Furano, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and exceptional powder snow.
Nestled among the Daisetsuzan mountain range, Furano boasts diverse terrain suited for skiers of all levels. The group will explore the numerous well-groomed runs and take in the stunning vistas of the surrounding peaks.
With its reliable snowfall and uncrowded slopes, Furano offers an unforgettable skiing experience.
After a day on the slopes, the group can relax and unwind at one of the charming local onsen hot springs before returning to their accommodations.
Booking and Availability
Booking this 4-day private ski tour through Japan Experiences is straightforward. The tour is non-refundable, so there’s no opportunity for a refund upon cancellation.
Travelers can check availability for their selected date and group size, as the tour is likely to sell out.
To book the tour:
- Confirm the starting point in Tokyo and pickup location at Akihabara Station.
- Ensure the group size is no more than 2 people.
- Pay the per-group price of $9,083.58, as there are no individual rates available.
The tour includes convenient features like WiFi, food, drinks, and gratuities, making it a hassle-free experience.
More Of Our Reviews In This Region
- Tokyo:Karuizawa,Hoshino Resorts Area,Glacier Shrine Day Tour
- Tokyo: Meiji Jingu and Harajuku, Sacred and Profane
- AKEMIS Sushikitchen: a Fun Sushi Cooking Lesson in Tokyo
- Tokyo: Mt Fuji, Hakone, Cruise, Ropeway & Oshino Hakkai Tour
- Tokyo Private Tour : Eat & Shop in Tsukiji Fish Market
- Mt. Fuji Area, Hikawa Clock Shop, Dream Bridge 1-Day Tour
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?
The tour is a private group tour, so the average group size is up to 2 travelers. The tour description states it is only for your group and not a shared tour with other participants.
Can I Bring My Own Ski Equipment?
Participants can’t bring their own ski equipment for this private tour. The package includes all necessary ski gear, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Travelers will receive high-quality equipment suited to their needs throughout the duration of the tour.
Are There Options for Dietary Restrictions?
The tour includes food and drinks, so travelers with dietary restrictions can likely be accommodated. It’s best to discuss any needs with the tour operator when booking to ensure they can cater to your requirements.
Can I Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, the tour duration can be extended, but this would incur additional costs. Customers should contact the tour operator, Japan Experiences, to inquire about extending the tour and discuss any associated fees or changes to the itinerary.
What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?
The tour has a non-refundable cancellation policy. There’s no refund upon cancellation, so travelers should ensure their plans are firm before booking. Customers won’t get their money back if they need to cancel the tour.
WEe've also reviewed these experiences happening neaby
- Los Angeles Chinatown and Little Tokyo Walking Tour
- Walking Tour in Yanaka Nezu and Sendagi: Tea Ceremony & Old Tokyo
- 2DAYS Mt Fuji Trip Hiking Transfer Customizable
- Tokyo Shibuya Giant Mural Art Creation Workshop
- Shinjuku After Dark Tour
- Private Transfer From Tokyo Hotels to Tokyo Cruise Port
- Private Taxi Transfers Narita Haneda Airport to From Tokyo Area
- Night Tour Tokyo in Shinjuku
- Private Full Day Guided Tour in Tokyo
- Handmade Wreath Experience Using Tatami Mat Edges in Setagaya
- Making Nerikiri at Tokyo’s Koboji Temple
- 3 Hours Vegetables Harvest Activity Nearby Tokyo
- ANGLE – Tokyo With a Local Photographer
- Tokyo Shibuya and Highlights Private Running Tour
- Tokyo Private Day Trip With English Professional Guide
The Sum Up
This exclusive 4-day private powder-snow ski tour across Hakuba, Niseko, and Furano offers an unparalleled winter adventure. Travelers can enjoy luxurious transportation, gourmet food, and all-inclusive activity tickets as they enjoy Japan’s premier ski destinations, experiencing breathtaking landscapes and exceptional powder snow. With personalized exploration and a vibrant ski culture, this alpine escape is sure to be an unforgettable experience.