[Travel conditions]
Departure/Destination: Gunma/Niigata
Length of trip: 1 night, 2 days
Transportation: Chartered bus
Bus company: IBS
Meals: 1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 0 dinners
Accommodation: Manza Onsen Nisshinkan (Annex) Japanese-style room
Minimum number of participants: 2 people
Tour conductor: None
[Travel planning/implementation]
Company name: T-LIFE Holdings Co., Ltd.
Address: 4F Hikarigaoka MK Building, 5-11-26 Takamatsu, Nerima-ku, Tokyo
Registration number: Tourism Agency Commissioner's Registered Travel Agency No. 197
Travel industry association: Japan Association of Travel Agents
A minimum of 2 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 21 day(s) before the departure date
Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity: High blood pressure, Heart disease, Acrophobia, Asthma, Epilepsy, Pregnant women
The lift may be closed due to bad weather.
Arrival and departure times may be delayed due to road conditions, weather, or other unavoidable reasons. In the unlikely event that your arrival is delayed and you have to use a taxi or stay overnight, our company will not accept any claims.
Skiing is a dangerous sport, so we recommend that you take out travel insurance and accident insurance before you depart on your trip to cover any possible injuries.
In principle, if even one ski resort course is open, the ski plan will proceed and no refunds will be given.
During business hours, opening hours may be shortened or some lifts may be closed suddenly due to snowfall or other weather conditions, but no refunds will be given in such cases.
This plan does not include ski equipment rental. Please rent your own at the ski center.
The bus between Tokyo and Manza Onsen runs once a day, so please be careful not to miss it.
Children aged 0-5 years old are not eligible to apply.
The lift may be closed due to weather conditions.
Manza Onsen Nisshinkan is situated in the Manza Onsen area in the northwestern part of Gunma Prefecture, Japan, at an altitude of approximately 1,800 meters, making it one of Japan's highest hot spring resorts. The surrounding environment is dominated by magnificent mountain scenery. In winter, it's covered in snow, becoming a prime destination for skiing and hot spring bathing. Other seasons offer views of alpine plants and natural landscapes, with fresh air far from the hustle and bustle, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway.
The most convenient way to get to Manza Onsen Nisshinkan from central Tokyo is by direct bus. You can book round-trip bus transfers departing from Tokyo Station through KKday for a hassle-free and comfortable journey without any transfers. These buses typically have ample luggage space, allowing you to easily reach your destination and skip the trouble of planning your own transportation, so you can directly experience the beauty of Manza Onsen.
Manza Onsen Nisshinkan is renowned for its high altitude (approximately 1,800 meters) and its distinctive milky-white natural sulfur hot springs. The spring water is rich in sulfur, which is said to be beneficial for the skin, relieve fatigue, and have various therapeutic effects. Nisshinkan offers extensive hot spring facilities, including various indoor and outdoor baths, allowing you to admire the magnificent mountain views while soaking in the springs and experience ultimate enjoyment blended with nature.
Manza Onsen Nisshinkan provides a comfortable accommodation environment, allowing guests to fully relax in the high-altitude hot spring area. For dining, Nisshinkan typically offers buffet-style breakfast and dinner with a wide variety of dishes, including Japanese and Western cuisine, enabling guests to savor local specialty ingredients and various gourmet foods. This makes the accommodation experience more comprehensive and satisfies diverse culinary preferences.
When skiing at Manza Onsen Ski Resort, it is recommended to bring your personal ski equipment such as skis, boots, poles, helmet, and ski attire. Rental services are also available at the ski resort if you don't have your own. Additionally, the high-altitude temperature is lower, so special attention should be paid to keeping warm. Bring sunscreen as well to protect against snow glare. Beginners are advised to take ski lessons to ensure safety and enjoy the fun of skiing.
Lift tickets at Manza Onsen Ski Resort are typically available as one-day or two-day passes. If your itinerary includes a one-day pass, the default usage date is the day of your stay. If you wish to use the lift ticket on the second day, you should inform the service staff in advance when booking. Lift tickets allow you to use the ski lifts an unlimited number of times within the specified period, making it convenient to move freely within the ski resort and fully enjoy the fun of each slope.
While Manza Onsen is a skiing destination in winter, it offers unique charm in other seasons as well. In spring, you can enjoy fresh greenery and the budding of alpine plants. Summer is a popular spot for escaping the heat, ideal for hiking and mountain climbing to enjoy the cool and pleasant climate. Autumn allows you to admire the stunning autumn foliage with its vibrant colors. Regardless of the season, you can experience the tranquility and beauty of nature in the surrounding forests and enjoy the healing power of the hot springs.
A two-day, one-night itinerary at Manza Onsen Nisshinkan usually includes round-trip transportation from central Tokyo (such as bus transfers), check-in procedures and free time on the first day, enjoyment of hot spring facilities, and buffet-style breakfast and dinner. On the second day, after breakfast, you will check out and have the flexibility to choose between continuing activities at the ski resort (if a lift ticket is included) or taking a stroll around the hot spring area, followed by taking the bus back to Tokyo to conclude your fulfilling trip.