| Shared transfer type | Airport transfer, Attraction transfer |
| Charter type | One-way pickup |
| Other service | Child seat rental |
The free waiting time for airport pick-up is 60 minutes, and 30 minutes for other locations (such as hotels and ski resorts). If the waiting time exceeds this, an overtime waiting fee of 2,900 yen (tax included) will be charged for every 15 minutes. Please pay directly to the driver on site.
For departures during late-night hours (8:00 PM – 7:00 AM), a late-night service fee of 20% of the original price will apply. Please contact the supplier to arrange payment.
Please be sure to let us know how we can contact you locally. The driver needs this information to contact you. Contact methods include: local phone number, FB Messenger, LINE, Whatsapp, WeChat, etc.
Please provide your flight details and pick-up location/destination in the notes section when booking. Pick-up locations may include ski resorts, hotels, B&Bs and homes. To ensure a smooth pick-up, please provide an accurate address when booking.
Please provide the actual number of passengers, luggage pieces, luggage dimensions, and child seats when booking. As the amount of luggage increases, the number of people that can ride will decrease. If the number of people or luggage on the day of use exceeds the regulations, additional fees may be charged. In addition, if the actual content is significantly different from the information provided in advance, the local operator may refuse to provide service.
If your flight is delayed, please contact the driver and KKday Customer Center immediately. If we do not receive your message, the driver reserves the right to leave without waiting for you and no refund will be given.
Children under 6 years old must use a child seat by law. If you are travelling with children under 6 years old, please inform us in advance how many children will need to use a child seat. Please note that a child seat requires the same space as 1 to 1.5 adult seats.
If there is a delay due to weather, traffic congestion, etc., you may need to pay additional fees. In addition, we cannot provide a refund even if you miss your flight due to force majeure such as road repairs, traffic congestion, strikes, etc. Please reserve enough time in advance to make an appointment.
Hokkaido offers diverse ski resorts. Niseko is famous for its abundant powder snow and lively atmosphere, suitable for all skill levels and those seeking nightlife. Rusutsu is excellent for families, featuring a wide range of slopes and additional activities. Furano offers consistent snow quality and a more traditional Japanese experience, appealing to intermediates and families. Kiroro is known for massive snowfall and high-quality powder, often with fewer crowds.
For extensive slopes and comprehensive facilities, Niseko United stands out by combining multiple interconnected areas like Grand Hirafu and Annupuri. Rusutsu Resort also boasts vast terrain across three mountains with a wide array of amenities. Tomamu Resort features diverse slopes and unique facilities such as an indoor wave pool and the enchanting Ice Village, offering a full resort experience beyond skiing.
The optimal time for a ski trip to Hokkaido is generally from mid-December to late March. January and February are considered the peak months, offering the deepest and most consistent powder snow. Early December and late March can also provide good conditions with fewer crowds, making them suitable for those seeking a quieter experience or looking for potentially more flexible travel arrangements.
New Chitose Airport (CTS) serves as the primary gateway for travelers heading to Hokkaido's ski resorts. Located near Sapporo, it provides convenient access to popular destinations such as Niseko, Rusutsu, Furano, and Tomamu Resort. From New Chitose Airport, travelers can arrange various transfer options to reach their specific ski destination comfortably.
Ride-sharing services such as Uber are generally not widely or reliably available for transfers directly to the more remote Hokkaido ski resorts from New Chitose Airport or Sapporo. Public transportation options like buses and trains exist but often involve multiple transfers and can be challenging with ski equipment. For direct, comfortable, and reliable door-to-door service, private charter car transfers are a preferred solution.
Private charter car transfers effectively resolve several common travel challenges. They eliminate the difficulty of navigating public transport with heavy ski luggage and equipment. These services provide direct, point-to-point transportation from New Chitose Airport or Sapporo straight to your chosen ski resort, saving significant time and effort. The spacious and comfortable interior accommodates groups and families, ensuring a relaxed start to your ski vacation with transparent, inclusive pricing.
From New Chitose Airport, travelers have several public transportation options to Hokkaido ski resorts. Direct resort buses, such as White Liner or Hokkaido Chuo Bus, operate services to major resorts like Niseko and Rusutsu; these typically require advance booking. Alternatively, train services connect CTS to Sapporo, from where local trains or buses can be utilized to reach specific ski areas. These options often have fixed schedules and multiple stops, which may be less convenient with luggage.
Booking private transfers to Hokkaido ski resorts in advance is highly recommended, especially during peak ski season from January to February. Early reservation helps secure your preferred vehicle type and ensures availability, guaranteeing a smooth and stress-free start to your trip upon arrival at New Chitose Airport or Sapporo. Using an online platform like KKday for advance booking offers the convenience of managing your travel details digitally and enjoying comprehensive, transparent service for a worry-free journey.