Private Snowshoeing Tour
Price:
From 10,000yen (Min participants: 2)
Enjoy snowshoeing on the deep snow of Myoko Kogen and learning about the nature and "yukiguni", snow country life of Myoko with a local nature guide. After enjoying the native forest walk and possible wildlife encounters, we will have a picnic on the snow!
Tour Details
This is an example of our standard tour schedule. We can customise it to meet your requirements and group desired trekking location etc.
Starting time can be chosen any time between 9:30 and 13:00
Meeting & Briefing (30 min)
Meet our guide at Myoko Kogen Visitor Center & check equipment (fitting)
Learn about the nature and life in Myoko followed by safety instructions on snowshoeing
Snowshoeing (2-3 hrs)
The guide will pick an area for the group depending on the weather/snow conditions and fitness level of the group.
End of the tour
Return the equipment & end the tour at Myoko Kogen Visitor Center.
We can arrange a local lunch before/after the tour
*Special Snowshoe Tour*
Shrine Visit & Cedar Forest Walk with Snowshoes - including an exclusive access to inside the shrine and other sacred spots.
Please inquire us for the above tour.
Whats Included
- English-speaking guide
- Snowshoes & poles
- Hot drink during the tour
- Transportation from the Myoko Kogen area
Additional cost: Snow boots for snowshoeing (500 yen), photo/movie shooting
What to bring: Ski or rain jacket & pants(waterproof), warm inner layers, winter boots, gloves, neck warmer/muffler, knitted hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, drink, snacks, etc. All must be put in a backpack.
Whats Not Included
Transportation from outside the Myoko Kogen area can be arranged depending on staff availability & number of participants (Please enquire at time of booking)