【SNOW HUB Nagano City】Togakushi Ski Resort Exclusive | Private Taxi from/to Nagano Station
- Choose from 3 plans: 'Plan A: Transfer Only', 'Plan B: Snow Play', 'Plan C: Lift Ticket'
- Enjoy a comfortable ride to the ski resort in a private taxi
Package options
Ski Activities
| Ski activity type | Snow park, Lift tickets |
| Activity season | Winter |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
Product Info
Togakushi Ski Resort is easily accessible, located about 60 minutes by car from Nagano Station. This winter, the ski support hub 'Travel HUB Nagano City' will open just a 2-minute walk from Nagano Station, making your trip even more convenient! This plan includes a private taxi from Nagano Station (Travel HUB Nagano City) to take you comfortably to Togakushi Ski Resort.
You can choose from plans including 'Round-trip transfer only', 'Snow play with rentals', or 'With lift ticket' to enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and snow play.
From the summit area at an elevation of 1,748m, you can see the impressive Togakushi mountain range, and on clear days, the mountains of the Northern Alps in the distance.With a large number of courses, this ski resort can be enjoyed by a wide range of skiers, from beginners to advanced skiers.
At the "Ninja Slope," which is extremely popular with children, you can learn the basics of skiing while enjoying attractions such as wave riding, banking, and tunnel climbing.
'Travel HUB Nagano City' opens in winter 2025, just a 2-minute walk from Nagano Station. You can rent ski and snowboard equipment and wear, and luggage storage is also available. Everything you need is here, allowing you to enjoy the Japanese winter light and easy.
This is a standard ski/snowboard package. We have a wide range of products suitable for beginners to advanced skiers. Children's accessories are included free of charge.
This snowwear top and bottom set is available in sizes from 80cm for children and from XS to 5XL for adults.
What You Can Expect
1 Day
- 07:30Meet at Travel HUB Nagano City for check-in and rental pickup based on your plan (rental wear, rental ski or snowboard set, etc.)
- 08:00(08:00 - 08:30) Private taxi departure
- 09:00Arrive at Togakushi Ski Resort
- 9:00 - approx. 15:50 Free time (skiing, snowboarding, snow play, lunch on your own, etc.)
- 15:50Meet for private taxi
- 16:00Depart by private taxi
- 17:00Arrival at Travel HUB Nagano City (Tour ends)
Purchase Notice
[About rental ski, snowboard and clothing sizes]
- Ski boots and snowboard boots: Adults 22.5cm - 34cm, Children 14.5cm - 26.5cm
- Skis: Adults 130cm - 180cm, Children 65cm - 160cm
- Snowboards: Adults 130cm - 165cm, Children 80cm - 140cm
- Rental wear: Adult sizes XS-5XL, Children's sizes 80cm and up
Reminders
A minimum of 1 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 14 day(s) before the departure date
Regarding taxis, if there are four or more people, a jumbo taxi will be used as ski equipment will need to be carried inside the vehicle.
When loading your skis, snowboards, and rental items (skis, snowboards, boots) into a taxi, please make sure they are placed in a case. We ask for your cooperation in ensuring safety inside the vehicle. Please refrain from boarding the taxi wearing ski boots, so please place them in a boot case and leave them as luggage. After arriving at the ski resort, please change into your ski boots in a changing room or similar location. You can board the taxi wearing your snowboard boots.
Once you arrive at the ski resort, we cannot store your luggage or other belongings in the taxi, so please use the coin lockers (fees apply). Similarly, when returning, please ensure that your skis, snowboards, and rental items are kept in their cases when boarding the taxi.
The travel times listed on this page are estimates only, and arrival times may vary depending on road conditions on the day.
If your return time is significantly delayed due to road conditions or other reasons and you are unable to use trains or other public transport, we will not accept claims for taxi fares, accommodation fees, etc.
There is no guided tour by taxi drivers.
No tour conductor will accompany the tour.
Smoking is prohibited inside taxis.
The meeting time at the local ski resort is 10 minutes before departure time.
Taxi company used: Chuo Taxi
Any decision to cancel the tour due to lack of snow will be made up to the day before departure.
Regarding lift tickets, children must be junior high school students or younger. Preschoolers are free (there is a 200 yen lift ticket issuing fee on-site).
All photos shown are for illustrative purposes only.
How to Use
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present your order number
Validity Period
- The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration
Meeting Point
Location Name: SNOW HUB Nagano City
Address: 1358-2 Minaminagano, Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture 380-0825
Experience Location
Location Name: Togakushi Ski Resort
Address: Togakushi Ski Resort, 3682-3 Togakushi, Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture, JapanFAQs
1. What are the transportation options to Togakushi Ski Resort from Nagano Station?
From Nagano Station, you can take a local bus service, which typically involves transfers to reach Togakushi Ski Resort. For a more direct and convenient journey, a private chartered taxi service is available, providing comfortable pick-up near Nagano Station and direct transfer to the resort.
2. How long does it typically take to travel from Nagano Station to Togakushi Ski Resort?
Traveling from Nagano Station to Togakushi Ski Resort by car or a private chartered taxi takes approximately 45 minutes. If you opt for public transportation, the total travel time might be longer due to various bus schedules, transfers, and waiting periods.
3. What is the best time of year to visit Togakushi Ski Resort for snow activities?
The optimal time to visit Togakushi Ski Resort for snow activities, such as skiing and snowboarding, is generally during the winter season, which runs from late December through early March. This period typically offers consistent snowfall and ideal conditions for winter sports enthusiasts.
4. What kind of clothing and gear are recommended for a winter visit to Togakushi Ski Resort?
For a winter visit to Togakushi Ski Resort, it's highly recommended to wear multiple warm layers, including thermal base layers, a mid-layer fleece, and a waterproof, windproof outer jacket and pants. Essential gear includes waterproof gloves, a warm hat, a neck warmer, goggles, and waterproof winter boots to stay comfortable and protected from the cold and snow.
5. What kind of travel experience can I expect with a chartered taxi service to Togakushi Ski Resort?
A chartered taxi service to Togakushi Ski Resort offers a comfortable and hassle-free travel experience. You can enjoy a direct transfer in a spacious vehicle, such as an Alphard taxi, from your accommodation near Nagano Station straight to the resort, without the need to navigate public transport with your luggage or ski gear.
6. What types of activities are available at Togakushi Ski Resort besides skiing and snowboarding?
Beyond traditional skiing and snowboarding, Togakushi Ski Resort often provides various snow play activities, making it an enjoyable destination for non-skiers and families. You might find areas designated for sledding, snow tubing, or simply exploring and appreciating the serene winter landscape. Some resorts also offer snowshoeing trails.
7. Where does the chartered taxi service pick up and drop off passengers for Togakushi Ski Resort?
The chartered taxi service offers convenient pick-up from hotels situated in front of Nagano Station. It provides a direct and comfortable transfer to Togakushi Ski Resort. For the return journey, passengers are picked up at the resort and dropped off back at their hotel near Nagano Station, ensuring a seamless experience.
8. Is Togakushi Ski Resort suitable for beginners or families with children?
Togakushi Ski Resort is generally well-regarded as suitable for beginners and families with children. It typically features a variety of slopes, including gentle, wide runs that are perfect for those new to skiing or snowboarding. Many ski resorts also offer dedicated beginner areas and often have ski schools with certified instructors.
