Now is the end of November, your last chance to purchase "early bird" season tickets and lift tickets!
The 2020-21 season has finally begun. Artificial snow ski resorts are opening one after another as scheduled, and despite the impact of COVID-19, they appear to be bustling with ski enthusiasts
At the same time, as the season gets into full swing, many ski resorts will end sales of "early bird" season and one-day passes at the end of November. Early bird discounts are not only a great deal in terms of price, but they also come with additional perks, making them truly great value! We'll bring you the latest information on early bird lift tickets so you don't miss out on this opportunity
Hurry up!
Early bird season tickets and lift tickets available until November 27th (Friday)
With ski resorts about to open, early bird sales are only available until Friday, November 27th, so there's really only a short time left until the deadline. Hurry up and check and consider purchasing!
Hoshino Resorts Tomamu | Season Pass:
Enjoy the facilities all year round - Japan's best value!
Early bird discount until November 27th (usually 50,000 yen → 27,000 yen)
Scheduled to open on Tuesday, December 1st, 2020!
Hoshino Resort Tomamu's season pass comes with perks that can be enjoyed all year round, not just during the snow season. It's a multi-passport that allows free admission to Tomamu's famous Ice Village any time during the winter, and also free round-trip gondola rides to the Sea of Clouds Terrace and admission to the indoor pool at Minamina Beach, both this year and next, even during the green season.
All lifts and gondolas are also free at Alts Bandai and Nekoma Ski Resorts, both operated by Hoshino Resorts. In other words, a season pass for all three ski resorts costs 27,000 yen. Even for Honshu skiers who can't easily make it to Hokkaido, Alts and Nekoma are within reach, as they can ski as much as they want.
How to purchase: Visit the official website
◆ For more details, click here: https://www.snowtomamu.jp/winter/ski/ticket/season.php
Hoshino Resort Nekoma Ski Resort |
With the Go To season pass, you can get a one-night hotel stay + season pass for just 23,500 yen, a bargain!
Early bird discount until November 27th (normally 57,000 yen → 35,000 yen)
The first Go To accommodation package is scheduled to open on Saturday, November 28, 2020,
Hoshino Resort Bandaisan Onsen Hotel, located next to Alts Bandai, is selling a package that includes accommodation and a season pass. As it is eligible for the Go To Travel campaign, a 35% discount is applied to the travel price of 43,500 yen for a single stay and season pass. This means that you can purchase it for a very reasonable price, starting from 29,500 yen. Even though it includes accommodation, it is a better deal than the regular adult early bird season pass, which costs 35,000 yen!
In addition, you will also receive a 6,000 yen regional coupon that can be used for shopping and dining in the area, so the actual price starts from 23,500 yen. The first round will close on Friday, November 27th, the day before the opening, so hurry! (※This plan is non-cancellable and non-refundable)
How to purchase: Official website
◆ For more information, click here
: https://www.nekoma.co.jp/features/gotoseason/
Hoshino Resort Alts Bandai Ski Resort | Season Pass:
Get a free "first ride" 30 minutes before the slopes open!
Early bird discount until November 27th (normally 57,000 yen → 35,000 yen)
Scheduled to open on Saturday, December 19, 2020!
This convenient and appreciated combined ticket allows you to freely travel between the two attractive ski resorts of Alts and Nekoma, and is an extremely good deal if you purchase it by Friday, November 27th. Not only is it great value, but it also comes with some great perks
Season ticket holders can enjoy the "First Ride" service, which allows them to ski on the "Alts Express" slopes 30 minutes before opening time, for free, instead of the usual 1,000 yen. Enjoy a refreshing morning run on the freshly groomed runs first thing in the morning. This is especially recommended for skiers who have recently purchased carving skis
How to purchase: Official website
◆ For details, click here
https://cart.alts.co.jp/detail/10002
Appi Kogen Ski Resort | Season ticket
benefits save you up to 32,000 yen
Early bird discount until November 27th, regular price 88,000 yen → 66,000 yen
Scheduled to open on Saturday, November 28, 2020!
Appi Kogen is famous for being one of Japan's best long runs. Many fans say that tearing through the beautifully groomed runs with high-speed turns is the ultimate thrill. Appi season passes come with a host of perks, including hot spring discounts, lesson discounts, hotel accommodation discounts, and half-price one-day passes to nearby ski resorts Hachimantai Resort (Panorama Ski Resort and Shimokura Ski Resort) and Lake Tazawa Ski Resort in Akita Prefecture. Plus, you'll also receive an original Appi coupon
How to purchase: Official website
◆ For more information, please click here
: https://www.appi.co.jp/ski_contents/half_season_ticket
Hurry up!
Early bird season tickets and lift tickets until Monday, November 30th
Before we know it, it's already December! Here are the ski resorts where tickets will no longer be on sale at the end of November. Be sure to check it out, as you might miss out!
Kijimadaira Ski Resort | Season Pass (Limited to this season)
Beat COVID-19 with the lift! Half-price lift ticket project!
Early bird discount until November 30th (usually 20,000 yen → 11,000 yen)
Scheduled to open on Saturday, December 19, 2020!
Kijimadaira Ski Resort has taken a bold and generous approach to COVID-19. Season tickets are now just 11,000 yen! What's more, a set of day-trip bathing season tickets that allow you to use the nearby hot springs during the ski resort's operating period is available for 16,000 yen. The Maguse Onsen Bokyo-no-Yu is a wonderful open-air bath.
How to purchase: Official website
◆ For more information, click here
https://kijimadaira-ski.com/ticket/
Ryuo Ski Park |
First track on the ungroomed "Kiotoshi Course" with a season pass is now just 500 yen!
Early bird discount until November 30th, regular price 44,000 yen → 34,000 yen
Scheduled to open on Saturday, November 28, 2020!
A 60th anniversary T-shirt will be given to all early bird season ticket purchasers!
Ryuo Ski Park, which attracts skiers and snowboarders with its "spectacular views and powder," is celebrating its 60th anniversary this season. If you purchase an early bird season ticket, you will receive a commemorative T-shirt and other great perks, such as a discount on the first track in the ungroomed snow area.
"KIOTOSHI First Track" is a service that allows you to ski the "Kiotoshi Course," a dream come true for powder and steep skiers, by taking the first ropeway in the morning. Season ticket holders can enjoy this service at a 500 yen discount off the regular price of 1,000 yen. In other words, 500 yen?! This is irresistible. (Note: Helmets are mandatory on the Kiotoshi Course.)
How to purchase: Official website
◆ For more information, please click here
https://www.ryuoo.com/snow/activity/kiotoshift.php
Madarao Kogen Ski Resort | Season Pass:
A free pass to the "still-filled powder" that'll make you want to come back again and again
Early bird discount until November 30th, regular price 48,000 yen → 38,000 yen
Scheduled to open on Saturday, December 19, 2020!
Many of the slopes at Madarao are on the north slope, where high-quality snow repeatedly falls. This high-quality powder is so popular it's nicknamed "mada pau." Madarao is also renowned for having one of Japan's best tree runs. A must-have for locals and die-hard Madarao fans alike, the season pass can be used at both
Tangram Madarao and Nozawa Onsen Ski Resorts. (Note: A separate IC card guarantee fee of ¥500 is required at the time of purchase.) This season, a new "Combined Season Pass for Nozawa Onsen Ski Resort, Madarao Kogen Ski Resort, and Tangram Ski Circus" (¥76,000) will be on sale. This season pass offers a wealth of attractions, including abundant snowfall, a wide variety of runs, hot springs, traditional culture, comfortable stays, and green season benefits. Only 500 tickets will be available for purchase starting Saturday, December 12th.
How to purchase: Official website
◆ For more information, please click here
http://www.madarao.jp/1088
Kawaba Ski Resort |
Enjoy the highly anticipated "OFF THE PISTE" with your
Early bird discount until November 30th (normally 55,000 yen → 47,000 yen)
Scheduled to open on Saturday, December 5, 2020!
Kawaba is easily accessible, just a two-hour drive from central Tokyo, and boasts some of the highest snowfalls in Gunma Prefecture. Because of its high altitude, the snow quality is excellent, allowing you to enjoy powder snow, as well as high-quality parks and mogul runs. Early bird discounts are available for one-day passes. Weekends and holidays: 5,200 yen / weekdays: 4,900 yen ⇒ 3,500 yen (maximum discount of 1,700 yen).
Kawaba also offers a "first track" where you can access the top of the slopes by snowmobile before they open, allowing you to enjoy the slopes before anyone else. It's an additional 2,000 yen on top of the one-day pass, so if you have a season pass or an early bird one-day pass, you can become a regular and save money.
Furthermore, starting this season, a new area called "OFF THE PISTE" is scheduled to open in early January, where you can enjoy the feeling of off-piste riding within a managed area within the slopes. With three ungroomed courses offering the ultimate powder ride, the season pass is sure to be well worth it. (*Advance training required)
How to purchase: Kawaba Ski Resort EC site https://kawaba.geekoutsnow.com/ja/
◆For more information, click here https://www.kawaba.co.jp/snow/archives/
HAKUBA VALLEY | Season Pass:
Enjoy skiing at 10 Hakuba ski resorts throughout the season with just one pass
Early bird discount until November 30th: 118,800 yen → From December 1st: 142,800 yen
They will soon open one after another depending on the snowfall conditions
A season pass is a convenient way to enjoy all 10 ski resorts in HAKUBA VALLEY. Hakuba Valley is packed with exciting ski resorts, from powder lovers' favorites Hakuba Cortina and Tsugaike Kogen to the moguls of Happo-One and the parks at Hakuba47 Winter Sports Park. Get your early bird season pass in November. If you wait until December, you'll be missing out on 24,000 yen.
Season pass holders also enjoy various discounts at all 10 ski resorts, including hot springs, restaurants, rentals, accommodations, and CAT tours.
Tsugaike Kogen Ski Resort, Ryuo Ski Park, Able Goryu, and Hakuba47 Winter Sports Park are scheduled to open at the end of November.
| 〜11/30 | 12/1〜 | |
| adult | ￥118,800 | ￥142,800 |
| child | ￥63,000 | ￥77,000 |
How to purchase: From the official website
◆ For more information, please click here
https://www.hakubavalley.jp/seasonpass/
Geto Plateau | Season Pass:
The ultimate free pass for powder, tree runs, and long seasons
Early bird discount until November 30th: 63,000 yen → From December 1st: 76,000 yen
Scheduled to open on Saturday, November 28, 2020!
Geto Kogen Ski Resort is a powder mecca famous for its heavy snowfall. The snow comes in exceptionally quickly, and the season starts at the end of November, with skiing available until Golden Week in May, making it one of
the resort's longest seasons. The resort is also one of the best in Japan for its extensive tree runs. There are high expectations as the tree run courses will be expanded even further this season. With powder and tree runs to be enjoyed for nearly half a year, the true value of a season pass is on full display. Season passes also come with perks such as discounts on bathing at Geto Kogen Hot Springs.
How to purchase: You can apply online from the official website, by mail, or purchase on-site.
For more information, please click here
: http://www.geto8.com/2lift/seasonpass.html
*The information posted is from November 2020