Japan Niigata | Echigo Yuzawa Maiko Snow Resort 2-Day Ski Bus Tour with Lift Ticket and Rental Option (Evening Departure from Tokyo/Shinjuku)
- Departing from Tokyo and Shinjuku at night, easy access by round-trip bus
Take a night bus directly to Maiko Snow Resort. You will spend the night in the bus on the day of departure and arrive at the ski resort the next morning.
You can stay as long as you like, from the opening time of the ski resort until the departure time of the return bus.
- Use the direct bus to carry your luggage with ease
Ski and snowboard equipment and luggage can be stored in the trunk of a large bus, allowing you to travel light.
- Includes one-day lift ticket
The lift ticket is included in the price, making it a great deal.
- A total of 26 diverse courses suitable for beginners to intermediate and advanced players
This ski resort has everything from gentle long courses to varied slopes, making it enjoyable for all levels.
- A full range of snow play facilities that are great for families
Recommended for families with small children. Even children who don't ski can enjoy playing in the snow with sledding and snow rafting.
- The longest course is approximately 6,000m
Equipped with a gondola that takes you to the top of the mountain, you can enjoy the long run up to approximately 6,000m as many times as you like.
Product Info
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- Course Features
- This is a personal trip and no staff will accompany you.
- This plan includes round-trip bus fare, lift ticket, etc. (Plans that include rentals are also available.)
- This plan requires you to exchange your lift ticket and rental items yourself.
- How to redeem electronic coupons (lift tickets, rentals)
Two days before your departure, you will be notified via the KKday "Message Manager" with the login number and URL to access the e-coupon.
Please redeem your lift ticket at the ticket center.
Please present the electronic coupon when exchanging. *This is different from the KKday voucher.
Please refer to the image below for the redemption method. The redemption screen is only available in English.
For details and other languages, please see the URL below.
English: https://www.japan-burari-trip.com/pdf/en_coupon.pdf
Traditional Chinese: https://www.japan-burari-trip.com/pdf/tc_coupon.pdf
Simplified Chinese: https://www.japan-burari-trip.com/pdf/sc_coupon.pdf
Please exchange your lift ticket at the ticket counter on the first floor of the Ski Center.
Rental shop on the first floor of the Ski Center. Guests who have booked a plan that includes rentals should use this rental shop.
There is a ticket counter and rental shop on the first floor of the Ski Center. Please use the changing rooms when changing clothes. There are also many coin lockers available. There is also a shop selling ski equipment and souvenirs, so please feel free to use them.
There are restaurants on the 1st and 3rd floors of the Ski Center. *The photo shows Pixie Plaza on the 1st floor.
There is a hot spring on the 4th floor of the ski center (not included in the tour price).
Ski resort scenery
Purchase Notice
- The operator will send you the following information via your KKday Message Manager at least 2 days before your departure.
- Customer number required to issue electronic coupons
- URL for the e-coupon operation screen
- English and Japanese signage of stop locations
[Travel conditions]
Departure/Destination: Tokyo/Niigata
Length of trip: 2 days
Travel type: 2-day ski tour with no overnight stays
Transportation: Chartered bus
Bus company to be used: Toto Kanko, Nippon Chuo Kanko or other contracted bus companies
Meals: Breakfast 0, Lunch 0, Dinner 0
Minimum number of participants: 2 people
Tour conductor: 0 people
[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
Reminders
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 4 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, Epilepsy, Asthma, Pregnant women
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
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.
The tour may be cancelled due to snow accumulation or weather conditions. Also, depending on the number of participants, we may ask you to take a highway bus. In such cases, the meeting and arrival (disbanding) locations and times may change.
Please note that in some cases, the route may involve transfers to medium-sized or small buses, express buses, or taxis, or may involve combining two or more routes. In such cases, the meeting and arrival times may change.
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.
Please note that some ski resorts may require a deposit when exchanging your lift ticket. This deposit will be refunded when you return your IC card.
For lift tickets and rentals, customers can issue electronic coupons on their smartphones and present them at the appropriate locations at the ski resort to redeem them.
Reception staff and bus drivers only speak Japanese.
FAQ
Maiko Snow Resort typically opens for the ski season in early to mid-December. The exact opening date can vary annually, depending on snow conditions and weather. Visitors planning to join a ski bus tour to the resort should confirm the operational dates directly with the resort or the tour operator closer to their travel period to ensure the resort is open.
Maiko Snow Resort generally closes its winter season in late March or early April. Like the opening date, the precise closing date is dependent on snow conditions and prevailing weather. It is recommended to check the resort's official announcements for the most up-to-date information regarding their closing schedule, especially when planning a ski bus tour.
Yes, a 1-day lift ticket is included as part of this Maiko Snow Resort ski bus tour package. This means you will have convenient access to the resort's lifts for a full day of skiing or snowboarding without needing to purchase a separate ticket upon your arrival at the resort.
Generally, access to the gondola at Maiko Snow Resort is covered by the 1-day lift ticket included in this bus tour package. This allows you to reach the summit and enjoy the longest runs without any additional fees for the gondola itself, as long as your lift ticket is valid for the day.
Yes, the Maiko Snow Resort ski bus tour package offers optional equipment rental. You can choose to add ski or snowboard equipment rental to your booking, providing convenience if you don't own your gear or prefer not to travel with it. This ensures a hassle-free experience upon arrival at the resort.
This ski bus tour provides convenient round-trip transportation from Shinjuku, Tokyo, directly to Maiko Snow Resort. The bus departs at night, offering an overnight journey where you sleep on the bus. You will arrive at the ski resort in the morning, allowing for a full day of activities before the return journey. The bus also provides dedicated space in its trunk for your ski and snowboard gear.
Maiko Snow Resort offers a diverse range of 26 ski and snowboard courses, catering to all skill levels from beginners to advanced skiers and snowboarders. You can find gentle, long runs perfect for learning or cruising, as well as more challenging and varied slopes. The resort features a longest run of approximately 6,000 meters, accessible via gondola from the summit.
Yes, Maiko Snow Resort is well-equipped with family-friendly snow play facilities, making it an excellent choice for families with young children or non-skiers. Activities such as sledding and snow rafting are available, allowing everyone to enjoy the snow and winter wonderland experience, even if they are not participating in skiing or snowboarding.
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