Book your Nagoya Snow Tree Skiing Day Trip now on KKday and explore the spectacular Gozaishodake, enjoying the thrill of skiing. The trip includes a visit to AQUAIGNIS for a relaxing hot spring experience and delicious food. You'll also visit a strawberry farm to taste fresh, delicious strawberries and enjoy the natural charm of farmland. This carefully designed trip is perfect for families and friends, allowing you to fully enjoy skiing and culinary delights this winter. Book now for an unforgettable Nagoya Snow Tree Skiing adventure and experience the charm of winter in Japan!
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
| Departure Time | Standard Departure (8-9 am) |
| Minimum participant requirement | 15 travelers |
| Meal arrangement | Arrange yourself |
| Additional service & facility | Transfer included |
| Family-friendly | Free for children under 2 (no seat) |
| Seasonal | Winter Snow Exclusive, Seasonal Fruit Picking |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights, Food tour・Izakaya Hopping, Eco-tourism |
| Transport | Bus tour |
The tour fee already includes the local driver, fluent Chinese tour guide and their tips, as well as round-trip transportation costs.
The following are the rates: Children aged 2-5 are charged as children, but do not occupy a bed at the hotel. Children aged 5 and above are charged as adults, and children under 2 who do not occupy a seat are free of charge. (Each departing group can only have 1 free seat and 2 child seats.)
The group must have 15 or more people. If the group cannot be formed, the company will notify you three working days before departure to arrange an alternative departure date.
Please be sure to arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes in advance to avoid delays in your subsequent itinerary. No refunds will be given for latecomers or no-shows.
The ripeness, size and sweetness of the fruit depend on the weather and other objective conditions. We cannot guarantee its quality. Customers cannot use the quality of the fruit as a reason to complain.
The flower viewing period may be slightly delayed due to weather conditions. Once the tour is completed, the tour will depart as scheduled regardless of the flowering conditions. Please be advised.
The venue may be closed for maintenance or due to the situation on the day. The decision rests with the organizer and guests are not allowed to claim compensation on this basis. Thank you for your understanding!
Outdoor activities involve certain risks and potential dangers. Guests must assess whether they are suitable for participation based on their own health and abilities when considering any activities included in the tour or provided during the trip.
The ski resort has some paid and some free facilities. All details are subject to the ski resort's announcement on the day of arrival, and guests are not permitted to dispute or request compensation. #Gozaisho Ski Resort: Plans D and E include ski equipment (not snowboards).
#Plan E Ski instructors are arranged by the ski resort, with groups of 8-15 people. The instructor's language is Japanese, depending on the ski resort's arrangements on the day. The tour guide will act as an interpreter. Guests are not allowed to object or withdraw or get a refund for any reason.
The daily itinerary may be adjusted based on the weather, traffic and temporary conditions of the day.
We will depart as usual even if it rains.
In the event of an accident due to force majeure or physical injury or death caused by unpredictable factors, the company's employees and related personnel shall only be obliged to provide all possible assistance, and the company and its members shall not bear any responsibility for the damage or casualties.
If the meeting time and location of your itinerary are changed, we will contact you via WhatsApp/Wechat/Line, etc. Please note!
Please note that in Japan, tour guides and driver-leaders have different responsibilities. For groups of 10 or more, a fluent Mandarin or Cantonese-speaking guide will accompany the tour (the guide will alternate between Cantonese and Mandarin; if the tour language cannot be specified, please refer to the day's schedule). (For groups of less than 10, only the driver-leader will accompany the tour; the driver-leader will only be responsible for itinerary and time management.) The driver-leader will speak Mandarin and can seek assistance from the driver-leader in case of an emergency.
Outdoor activities involve risks, so it is recommended that you purchase personal travel and medical insurance according to your needs.
To reach Mt. Gozaisho, you can take Kintetsu Railway to Yunoyama-Onsen Station. From there, a local bus will take you to the base of the Gozaisho Ropeway. Many visitors also opt for organized day tours that include comfortable round-trip transportation from major cities like Nagoya, providing a hassle-free way to enjoy the skiing and other attractions without worrying about transfers or schedules.
Mt. Gozaisho offers ski slopes suitable for various skill levels, from beginners to intermediate skiers. While there are gentler runs for those new to skiing, more experienced individuals can find challenging routes. General physical fitness is recommended for skiing, as it involves balance, leg strength, and endurance. Juhyo (ice monster) viewing usually involves walking on snowy paths at the summit.
Mt. Gozaisho can experience higher crowd levels, especially during peak winter weekends, holidays, and favorable weather conditions. Weekdays are generally less crowded. High visitor numbers may lead to longer queues for the Gozaisho Ropeway and potentially more people on the ski slopes. To enhance your experience, consider visiting early in the morning or on a weekday for a more relaxed atmosphere.
The Gozaisho Ropeway ride typically takes about 12-15 minutes one way. During the journey, you'll ascend steadily, offering panoramic views of the surrounding natural landscape, including the Suzuka Mountains and the distant Ise Bay. In winter, you can witness the majestic juhyo (ice monsters) forming on the trees and the snow-covered scenery below from the comfort of the enclosed cabin.
The best time to see the stunning Juhyo (ice monsters) at Mt. Gozaisho and enjoy skiing is typically from late December to late February or early March. During this period, temperatures are consistently low enough for the snow and ice formations to be at their most impressive, creating a unique winter wonderland experience. It's advisable to check local weather forecasts before your visit.
Beyond its soothing hot springs, Aquaignis is renowned for its culinary offerings, featuring restaurants led by famous chefs specializing in Italian cuisine and baked goods. Visitors can enjoy freshly baked bread, exquisite sweets, and gourmet meals crafted with local ingredients. It's designed as a holistic wellness and dining complex, providing a complete relaxation and gastronomic experience.
The strawberry picking experience at the local farm typically involves entering a greenhouse where you can pick and enjoy fresh, ripe strawberries directly from the plants. Depending on the farm and season, you might have a set time limit for all-you-can-eat picking. It's a delightful, hands-on activity, perfect for tasting sweet local produce and experiencing agricultural charm, suitable for families.
For a winter visit and skiing at Mt. Gozaisho, essential gear includes warm, waterproof outer layers, thermal underwear, gloves, hats, and waterproof boots. For skiing, consider bringing or renting skis, boots, poles, and a helmet. Sunglasses or goggles are also highly recommended to protect against snow glare. Layering is key to adapt to changing temperatures on the mountain.