* Friday (Jan 2)

• Arrive at the lodge at your earliest convenience
• Put your stuff in the ski/changing/luggage room
• Skiing/snowboarding until 4:30pm (if you arrive early enough)
• Check-in your assigned room
• Visit one of the local onsens nearby (optional)
• Dinner at one of the restaurants in town (not provided)
• Group drinks at the lodge or at one of the local bars

* Saturday (Jan 3)

• Breakfast at 7:30am
• Get the gear on
• Short walk to the slopes (8mins)
• Skiing/snowboarding until 4:30pm
• Visit one of the local onsens nearby (optional)
• Dinner at one of the restaurants in town (not provided)
• Group drinks at the lodge or at one of the local bars

* Sunday (Jan 4)

• Breakfast at 7:30am
• Get the gear on
• Short walk to the slopes (8mins)
• Skiing/snowboarding until 4:30pm
• Visit one of the local onsens nearby (optional)
• Dinner at one of the restaurants in town (not provided)
• Group drinks at the lodge or at one of the local bars

* Monday (Jan 5)

• Breakfast at 7:30am
• Check-out of your room before 10am
• Skiing/snowboarding and/or onsen (optional)
• Return home at your preferred time

Price includes;

• Three (3) nights ‘shared’ lodge accommodation
• Two (2) day lift pass for Madarao and Tangram
• Breakfast for 3 days
• Fun and cute (English/Japanese speaking) snow guide ;p
• Travel insurance
• Consumption tax

Extras;

• Extra day lift pass (¥7,500)
• Skis/poles/boots set rental (¥7,500 for 3 days | ¥9,000 for 4 days)
• Snowboard/boots set rental (¥7,500 for 3 days | ¥9,000 for 4 days)
• Ski jacket/pants set rental (¥7,500 for 3 days | ¥9,000 for 4 days)
• Gloves rental (¥2,500 for 4 days)
• Goggles rental (¥2,500 for 4 days)
• Helmet rental (¥3,000 for 4 days)
• Private room for 2 persons (¥12,000/person for 3 nights)
• Private room for 3 persons (¥6,000/person for 3 nights)

Discounts;

• Beginners/no lift pass (¥10,000)
• Group of 4 or more (¥2,000/person)

• Transportation is not included for this trip.
• Itinerary may vary depending on weather, traffic, and other unavoidable circumstances.
• You must have your own travel or health insurance to join this event.
• Room check-in is from 3pm.
• Rooms will be allocated according to your preference.
• Minimum 4 and maximum 5 persons per room.
• Male-only and female-only rooms available.
• Groups of 4 or more friends can have their own room.
• Private rooms for 2–3 persons are available for an extra fee (first come, first served).
• Lunch and dinner are not included but can be purchased at the ski resort.
• Complimentary ski/snowboard lesson is available on the 2nd day from 9:30am to 12:00pm.
• If you choose the beginner’s discount, a lift pass is not included.
• You don’t need a lift pass for the free lesson. However, if you progress quickly and want to ride the chairlifts, you can buy a “ride ticket” (approx. ¥700 per ride).
• On average, beginners ride the lift 4–5 times over the weekend, while some may not need it at all.
• Soap, shampoo, and rinse are provided in the bath (ofuro).
• Towels available for rent at the lodge (¥500).
• Gear can be sent in advance via delivery service (takkyubin); lodge address available upon request.
• Rooms must be vacated by 10:00am on the last day. Belongings can be stored in the luggage room for the rest of the day.
• A confirmation email with final information will be sent to all participants two days before the event.

• Skis/poles/boots
• Snowboard/boots
• Ski jacket/pants/gloves
• Ski goggles
• Helmet
• Winter/warm clothes
• Beanie/hat
• Winter gloves
• Winter boots/shoes
• Winter socks
• Towels
• Sunglasses
• Sunscreen
• Toothbrush/toothpaste
• Lip balm
• Eye masks
• Ear plugs
• Book (to read on the bus)
• Camera
• Smartphone
• Cash

• Meeting spot
• Snow forecast
• Madarao Kogen
• Tangram