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Yuzawa Iwappara Ski Resort Snow & Ski Day Trip from Tokyo
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Yuzawa Iwappara Ski Resort Snow & Ski Day Trip from Tokyo

Niigata Prefecture
€61.85/person
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You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time) In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the activity. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund No refund will be issued in case of unforeseen events or extreme weather caused the following condition: The activity cannot follow the itinerary Be aware that the approval of reschedules, amendments or refunds are subject to availability Refunds or amendments can't be issued if: Participants arrive late or don't arrive at all The activity will be cancelled if there is not a minimum of 4 participants. If this happens, you'll get a rescheduled time or refund To reschedule or request a full refund, please contact the supplier/operator: the email on your voucher
  • Admission to: Snow Park tickets
  • English / Chinese / Japanese-speaking guide
  • Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location
  • Toll fees
  • Parking fees
  • Fuel fees

Not included: Meals and beverages; Other personal expenses

Meeting point: In front of JR Ueno Station Park Exit Address: 〒110-0007, 6 Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo Please refer to the Map for assistance

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Overview

This is a one-day trip from Tokyo to "Iwappara Ski Resort" in the "Echigo Yuzawa" area, a popular ski resort in Japan. Depart from Tokyo Station at 7:30 AM by chartered bus, and arrive at the ski resort in about 3 hours. Iwappara Ski Resort is one of the most popular ski resorts in the Kanto region, loved by beginners and families since its opening in 1931. The ski resort has 20 different levels of slopes, including 2 advanced (black diamond), 7 intermediate (red diamond), and multiple beginner (green circle) slopes, with over 40% being beginner routes. Its most distinctive feature is the super-wide beginner slope, spanning 600 meters, allowing beginners to practice S-turns with peace of mind, while advanced skiers can fully enjoy carving techniques. The snow quality at Iwappara Ski Resort is natural powder snow, soft and fine. The perceived temperature is usually around 0°C, not too cold, making it comfortable for skiing even for those who are sensitive to cold. The entire ski area has a smooth layout, with 7 lifts providing access to the main areas. Approximately 85% of the front mountain is open, offering excellent views, making it very suitable for teaching or enjoying with companions. Ski lessons are also available here (can be booked in advance), with options for English and Chinese instruction. The lessons are small group classes of 4-6 people, divided by skill level, so both beginners and experienced skiers can participate with confidence. In addition to skiing, there is also a family snow play park here, which is the largest snow play area in Japan! Facilities include snow tubes, snowmobiles, balance bikes, and also "Kids' Paradise Sledding Area" and "SpongeBob Kids' Park" specially designed for children, allowing them to experience the fun of playing in the snow in a safe and enjoyable environment. Parents can also join their children to build snowmen and have snowball fights, and when tired, they can warm up with a hot drink in the rest area. At 4:00 PM, take the chartered bus back to Tokyo, bringing a perfect end to this winter one-day trip full of snow fun.

Highlights

Enjoy the magnificent scenery of the southern Tanigawa mountain range while skiing at the Iwahara Ski Resort.
A popular ski resort in the Yuzawa region of Echigo.
There are a total of 20 ski runs to satisfy the preferences of all types of skiers.
It has Japan's largest snow amusement park, suitable for families to play together.
Provides skiing lesson services, taught by professional instructors, with English or Chinese instruction available to meet the needs of skiers of different levels.

What's included

Admission to: Snow Park tickets
English / Chinese / Japanese-speaking guide
Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location
Toll fees
Parking fees
Fuel fees

What's not included

Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses

Meeting point

In front of JR Ueno Station Park Exit Address: 〒110-0007, 6 Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo Please refer to the Map for assistance

Iwappara Ski Resort

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice.

Additional info

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[Safety and Insurance] Due to the inherent risks associated with activities such as skiing and snow play, all participants (including minors, who must be the responsibility of their guardians) are requested to assess their physical condition and risks. It is recommended to purchase personal accident insurance and property loss insurance covering snow sports before departure to ensure travel safety. [Pre-Departure Notice] We will send a pre-departure notice between 20:00–21:00 (Japan time) on the night before departure. The notice will include the tour guide's contact information, driver information, meeting point map, and important reminders. Please be sure to check your inbox (including spam folder). During peak seasons, there may be slight delays in receiving the email. We apologize for any inconvenience. If you receive multiple notices, please refer to the latest one. [Seating Arrangement] This tour involves shared transportation (group tour), and seats will be arranged according to the order of check-in. We will do our best to accommodate your seating preferences. If you have any special requests, please indicate them in the "Special Requests" section when placing your order; however, the final arrangement will be at the discretion of the tour guide on-site. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. [About Group Tours] This tour is a group tour, and fellow travelers may be from different countries or speak different languages. We welcome you to experience diverse cultures with an open mind and enjoy the fun of international exchange. [Meeting Time] Please be sure to arrive at the designated meeting point on time. As this is a shared transportation tour, the vehicle will depart on time. We are unable to wait for latecomers and no refunds will be given. If any losses or additional costs are incurred due to lateness, the traveler will be responsible for them. Thank you for your understanding. [Force Majeure] In the event of itinerary delays due to force majeure factors such as weather or traffic, the tour guide will adjust the itinerary sequence according to the on-site situation, or shorten or cancel some stops as appropriate to ensure safety. We will do our best to provide you with the best experience. Thank you for your understanding and tolerance. [Baggage Regulations] Each traveler may bring 1 standard-sized piece of luggage free of charge. If you have luggage, please indicate it in the "Special Requests" section when registering. If you bring luggage without prior notice, it may result in insufficient space in the vehicle, affecting the safety and comfort of others. The tour guide has the right to refuse boarding, and no fees will be refunded. [Vehicle Arrangement] We will arrange a suitable vehicle (business car/midibus/bus) according to the actual number of participants. We are unable to specify the vehicle type. Thank you for your understanding. [Leaving the Group Mid-Tour] This tour is a group activity. Leaving the group mid-tour or early departure will be regarded as voluntary abandonment, and no refunds will be given. If any problems or expenses arise as a result, the traveler will be responsible for them. [End Time of Tour] The end time of the tour may vary due to weather, traffic, and other factors. The times listed are for reference only. We advise you not to arrange tight schedules (such as return flights, performances, appointments, etc.) on the same day. Our company will not be responsible for any losses caused by delays. [About Lunch] This tour does not include meals. You can have lunch at restaurants in or around the ski resort, or you can bring your own simple meal.
Departure: Meet the operator at 07:30. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. Chinese: Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit English: Marunouchi North Exit Address: 1 Chome-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0005 Japan. Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded. Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time [Attraction/experience] 10:30, 5 hour(s) 30 min(s), Self-guided, Iwappara Ski Resort, Iwahara Ski Resort has 20 slopes covering various difficulty levels from beginner to advanced. In addition, there is a super-long slope of up to 4 km, allowing skiers to achieve purposeful gliding. It has Japan's largest snow playground, so you can enjoy playing in the snow even if you don't ski. [Transportation] 16:00 By bus [Return] 19:00, at [JR Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit,]() The return time is for reference only and may be earlier due to a smooth itinerary on the day, good road conditions, departure from a single meeting point, and other reasons. Day {num}
This activity has no age limit Free for children aged 0-3 as long as they will not occupy separate seats Children aged 3+ will be charged the same rate as adults Participants must be aged under 55 to take part in this activity
We will send guests an email between 18:00-21:00 the day before the trip to inform them of the tour guide and vehicle information for the next day. Please check your email in time. Emails may be mistakenly categorized as spam. Please understand that the email sending time may be delayed during peak season. In special circumstances, if you receive multiple emails, please refer to the latest one. Please be aware that since this activity is a group tour, there may be guests of other languages traveling with you in the same vehicle. Thank you for your understanding. Our company is not responsible for and cannot provide refunds or rescheduling due to force majeure factors such as traffic and weather that prevent participation in the tour or poor quality of photos taken of the scenery. Thank you for your understanding. If affected by traffic congestion, facility maintenance, or other factors, the itinerary or duration of stay at each attraction may be adjusted. Please inform those who are aware of this. As the day trip involves a group tour, we kindly request that you arrive at the meeting point or attraction on time. No refunds will be given for late arrivals, and any unexpected costs and liabilities incurred due to tardiness will be your responsibility. Thank you for your understanding. Given that skiing involves certain unexpected risks (such as falls, equipment failure, third-party collisions, etc.), from a risk protection perspective, we strongly recommend that you independently choose and purchase professional insurance products suitable for skiing scenarios before engaging in skiing activities, in order to cope with possible personal safety or property-related risks. Prohibitions & Limitations This activity is not recommended for anyone with impaired physical mobility This activity is not recommended for pregnant women Please dress accordingly depending on the day's weather conditions What to bring Cash Accessibility Child seats are not available This activity is not stroller and wheelchair-accessible Vehicle & luggage info Luggage allowance: 1 pieces of standard-sized luggages
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

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