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[Departing from Sapporo Station] Asahidake Area Snowshoe Hiking with a Professional Guide <Beginner-Friendly, Includes Instruction>
Booking confirmed 1 day(s) after ordering
Duration:1 day(s)
Service language: English / Japanese
Free cancellation up to 14 day(s) in advance
- Specialized equipment is available for free rental!
- Meeting point is accessible by public transport! Free shuttle service available
- Small-group tour with thorough support
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Product Info
- Departing from Sapporo Station! This is a snowshoe hiking tour that explores the area around Asahidake from the Daisetsuzan Ropeway Sugatami Station. A professional guide will provide instructions on winter mountain hiking throughout the tour. This tour is recommended for those who want to try winter mountain hiking or are making their snowshoeing debut. After arriving at Sugatami Station via ropeway, you will put on snowshoes and explore the vast, pure white snowy fields. If the weather is clear, you can enjoy views of the snow-covered, pristine white Mount Asahidake. After descending, those who wish can stop by a hot spring. Please note that the ropeway fare and bathing fees are to be paid individually. *In case of bad weather, the route may be changed to ensure safety. Thank you for your understanding.
- Specialized equipment is available for free rental!
- Specialized equipment such as snowshoes and poles are available for free rental. In addition to the above, goggles, winter gloves, waterproof and insulated outerwear, and waterproof and insulated snow boots are available for rent for an additional fee. If you would like to use paid rentals, please inform us of the size and quantity for each gender when booking. The following paid rental fees are per item. Ski goggles (one size) / Winter gloves: 500 JPY Insulated/waterproof outerwear set (S-LL sizes): 2,000 JPY Insulated/waterproof shoes (21-29 cm): 2,000 JPY
- Meeting point is accessible by public transport! Free shuttle service available
- We provide a free shuttle service from in front of Sapporo Station. You can join us using public transportation. Pick-up from accommodation facilities around the station is also possible. *Pick-up from accommodation facilities around Asahikawa Station or in Higashikawa-cho is also possible. In that case, please inquire before booking.
- Small-group tour with thorough support
- The tour is conducted in small groups to ensure attentive support. We operate with a maximum of 2 groups and a capacity of 6 people. As a COVID-19 countermeasure, alcohol disinfectant and disposable masks are provided in the shuttle vehicle.
What You Can Expect
Duration: 1 day(s)
1 Day
- 07:00① After meeting at Sapporo Station, we will head to the Asahidake Ropeway. ② Board the ropeway at the Sanroku Station. ③ Start the hiking tour at Sugatami Station after putting on snowshoes. We will walk while taking breaks and receiving instructions at various points. ④ After taking a break at a scenic spot, we will return to Sugatami Station. ⑤ After descending the mountain, enjoy some hot spring time. We will then provide a shuttle back to Sapporo Station.
Purchase Notice
Questions about booking:
- Question 1: If you have any chronic illnesses or allergies, please let us know in advance.
- Question 2: If you are bringing children, please let us know their ages.
Regarding cancellation of the event:
- Tours may be canceled before departure due to weather conditions or other force majeure reasons. In such cases, we will contact you as soon as possible. If the tour is canceled for the above reasons, there will be no cancellation fee. In addition, depending on weather conditions and other circumstances, we may change the course or schedule to ensure the safety of our guests. Please note that we cannot provide refunds, including all expenses, even if the original purpose of the tour is not achieved as a result.
Please note the following when participating in this course:
- While guides will do their best to ensure safety during mountain climbing, there are various dangers associated with outdoor activities, such as falls, falling rocks, falling snow, and falling branches. We ask that you be fully aware of the risks associated with mountain climbing before participating. Guides may not be held responsible for any accidents that occur during mountain climbing.
Includes/Excludes
- Guide fee, rental snowshoes and stocks
- Ropeway fee, snacks and lunch, transportation to the meeting point and bathing fee
Reminders
Participant age: 12 to 75 years old
What to wear and what to bring: What to bring: - Backpack (approximately 20-30 liters) - Snacks - Lunch - Drinking water/water bottle - Sunglasses or ski goggles Clothing - Winter shoes or hiking boots (waterproof) - Ski wear or winter mountain outerwear (top and bottom) - Warm clothing (fleece, sweater, etc.) - Thick socks - Winter hat (knit or other winter type) - Winter gloves (thin and medium-thick) - Bath kit/change of clothes (these can be left in the car).
Rental equipment: Poles and snowshoes are available for free rental. *In addition to the above, goggles and gloves may also be available for rental. Please let us know if you would like these items when you register.
Duration: Experience: 2 hours 30 minutes, Travel: 6 hours, Hot spring time: 1 hour
Minimum number of participants: 2
Meeting Point
Location Name: Asahidake Onsen, Higashikawa-cho, Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaido 071-1472
Address: Asahidake Onsen, Higashikawa-cho, Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaido 071-1472How to Get There
・Meeting Time:
In front of Sapporo Station: 7:00
・Meeting Point:
In front of the ticket counter at Asahidake Ropeway Sanroku Station
Free shuttle service from in front of Sapporo Station is available.
Experience Location
Location Name: Asahidake Onsen, Higashikawa-cho, Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaido 071-1472
Address: Asahidake Onsen, Higashikawa-cho, Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaido 071-1472Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 14 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- For cancellations made 8 to 13 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
- For cancellations made 2 to 7 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
- For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 80% will apply
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
NOTE
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once your refund request is confirmed, KKday will initiate the refund to your original payment method within 15 days. The actual refund timing depends on your card-issuing bank’s policy.
