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[Departing from Asahikawa] Snowshoe hiking around Mount Asahi with a professional guide <Beginners welcome, lecture included>
- Specialized equipment is available for free rental!
- The meeting point is accessible by public transportation! Free shuttle service available
- Small group tours provide excellent support
Package Options
Ski Activities
| Ski activity type | Snow trekking, Lift tickets, Snow equipment rental |
| Activity season | Winter |
| Tour Type | Small Group |
| Minimum participant requirement | 1 traveler, 2 travelers, 3 travelers, 4 travelers, 5 travelers |
| Instruction language | English, Japanese |
| Activity level | Beginner |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point, Hotel transfer |
Product Info
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- Departing and arriving at Asahikawa Station! This snowshoe hiking tour explores the area around Mount Asahidake, starting from Sugatami Station on the Daisetsuzan Ropeway. A professional guide will provide detailed lectures on winter hiking tips. This tour is recommended for those looking to try snowshoes for the first time. After arriving at Sugatami Station via the ropeway, you'll don snowshoes and explore the vast, pure white snowfields. If the weather is fine, you'll be able to see Mount Asahidake covered in snow. After descending the mountain, you can stop by a hot spring if you wish. Please note that ropeway and bathing fees are at your own expense. *In the event of bad weather, the route may be changed to ensure safety. Thank you for your understanding. This guided tour can be given in English.
- 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 cold-resistant outerwear, and waterproof and cold-resistant snow boots are available for rental at an additional cost. All items are for adults only. If you would like to rent for a fee, please let us know the size and number of items for each gender when you apply. The rental fees below are per item. Ski goggles (one size fits all) and winter gloves: 500 yen; Cold-resistant and waterproof outerwear set (S-LL sizes): 2000 yen; Cold-resistant and waterproof shoes (21-29cm): 2000 yen
- The meeting point is accessible by public transportation! Free shuttle service available
- We provide free transportation from Asahikawa Station. You can participate by public transportation. We can also provide transportation from accommodations around the station. *We can also provide transportation from accommodations near Higashikawa Town. In that case, please contact us before applying.
- Small group tours provide excellent support
- Tours are limited to small groups to ensure thorough support. The number of groups is limited to two, with a maximum of five people. As a measure against the coronavirus, alcohol disinfectant and disposable masks are available in the shuttle bus.
Mount Asahi in winter
Walking through the snowy fields in snowshoes
Powerful nozzle
Lunchtime in the middle of the snowy plains
Sledding on powder snow
What You Can Expect
1 Day
- 09:00Overall itinerary: 9:00 Meet at Asahikawa Station and head to the Asahidake Ropeway. 10:30 Board the ropeway from Ropeway Sanroku Station. 10:45-14:00 Start hiking in snowshoes from Sugatami Station. Take breaks and listen to lectures along the way. After taking a break at a scenic spot, return to Sugatami Station. 14:30 Descend the mountain and head to Asahikawa Station. 15:30 Disband at Asahikawa 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
Reminders
Participant age: 10 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: Specialized equipment such as snowshoes and poles are available for free rental. In addition to the above, goggles, waterproof and cold-resistant outerwear, and waterproof and cold-resistant snow boots are available for rental, but at an additional cost. If you would like to rent additional items for a fee, please let us know the size and quantity for each gender when you register. The rental fees listed below are per item. Ski goggles (one size fits all): 500 yen Warm and waterproof outerwear set (S-LL sizes): 2,000 yen Warm and waterproof shoes (21-29cm): 2,000 yen
Total time: 7 hours Experience: Approximately 4 hours Travel: 3 hours
Minimum number of participants: 1 person
Meeting Point
Location Name: Asahidake Onsen, Higashikawa-cho, Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaido 071-1472
Experience Location
Location Name: Asahidake Onsen, Higashikawa-cho, Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaido 071-1472
Cancellation 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.
- 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 the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
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