The north area opened first on Saturday, December 2nd. And from tomorrow, both the north and south areas of Hoshino Resorts Nekoma Mountain, one of Japan's largest ski slopes, will be open. In addition to 13 lifts and 33 courses, this season will also see the introduction of the long-awaited tree run. Last season, the resort was open for 158 days, the longest number of days in Fukushima Prefecture for the second year in a row, and this season is scheduled to be a long season of about 5 months until May 6th.
Not only can you ski at the improved Nekoma Mountain for almost half a year, but we are also selling "Early Bird Lift Tickets" that come with a ton of perks you can use all year round. The early bird discount is available until Friday, December 12th!
Up to 47% off! Season pass with unlimited skiing and benefits
Nekoma's early bird season pass comes with a ton of benefits that are worth more than the price!
Not only can you enjoy unlimited skiing on one of Japan's largest big mountains for approximately five months, but there are also over 40 attractive perks that are updated regularly.
In addition to discounts on hot springs and local gourmet food that can be used on the way to the ski resort, lift tickets at more than 10 affiliated ski resorts are free or at a discounted price. Furthermore, you can also receive accommodation discounts at Hoshino Resorts, making it a great option for those who want to fully enjoy a snow trip.
Another great benefit is that you can enjoy various perks year-round at tourist spots around Aizu even after the season ends. Details of the perks can befound here.
Early bird season ticket prices are 46,000 yen for adults (usually 86,000 yen), 18,000 yen for junior and senior high school students (usually 34,000 yen), 17,000 yen for elementary school students (usually 32,000 yen), 19,000 yen for 19-23 year olds (usually 36,000 yen), and 29,000 yen for 24-29 year olds (usually 54,000 yen), with up to 47% off for all ages! These are prices you won't want to miss.
Up to 31% off! Early bird discounts on 1-day tickets are also available.
Early bird lift tickets (1-day to 5-day passes) are valid anytime during the season. Whether it's a peak season weekend or the New Year holidays, you can choose a day with good conditions and enjoy great savings.
If you purchase them online in advance, you simply pick them up at a ticket machine on the day of your visit – a smooth and convenient experience. The ability to head straight to the slopes without wasting time is another attractive feature.
The early bird one-day lift ticket is priced at 4,300 yen for adults (usually 6,300 yen), 3,200 yen for junior and senior high school students (usually 4,500 yen), and 2,100 yen for elementary school students (usually 3,000 yen), a discount of up to 31%.
Information
Hoshino Resorts Nekoma Mountain
Operating Period: November 29, 2025 - May 6, 2026
Address: 6838-68 Kiyomizuhira, Sarashina, Bandai-machi, Yama-gun, Fukushima 969-3302, Japan
Access: 20 minutes by car from Bandai-Kawato IC on the Ban-etsu Expressway via Koriyama JCT on the Tohoku Expressway
Inquiry: 0242-74-5000
Official Website:https://www.nekoma.co.jp/
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