Hokkaido rewards careful booking; the difference between a memorable day and a wasted one is usually the operator. These are the 5 skiing we consider worth your time, strongest first.
★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 30 reviews · from $230.61Our top pick
Spend 6 to 8 hours skiing or snowboarding near Sapporo with private guide Tomo, choosing Sapporo Kokusai or Bankei. Ski tickets, transport, and a Hoheikyo Onsen visit are included. Rentals, clothing, gloves, and optional dinner cost extra.
“The best skiing trip ever with our lovely Tomo-san. Following up with my special request as I am a muslim. He also book special instructor for us for training and waiting for us while we enjoy our skiing. After full day of skiing Mr Tomo also help Read more”
Meet your guide at Sapporo Station for a bus ride to Otaru Asarigawa Ski Resort. Choose coached skiing or freestyle, use included gear and lift pass, then enjoy four hours on the snow before returning in the early evening.
“Very pleasant trip and really sweet and pacient instructor!”
Start at Sapporo Station for a guided hike up forested Mt. Maruyama, then visit the Olympic Museum and ride the chairlift up Okurayama Ski Jump. You get two very different views of Sapporo in one long day.
★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1 reviews · from $149.94Best value
Meet your English-speaking guide at Sapporo Station at 8 a.m. for a gentle Mt. Maruyama hike, Olympic Winter Museum visit, and chairlift ride to Okurayama’s ski-jump lookout. Scott is the named guide connected with this experience.
“For our first time in Japan, and our first full day in Japan, Sapporo was where we started. Withoutt any prior recommendation, we booked a day exploration tour with Snow Monkey, and when Scott turned up, on time at the agreeRead more”
Meet at McDonald’s in Susukino at 3:30 pm for a private evening combining four hours of night skiing at Fu’s Snow Area with a relaxing 70-minute soak at Hoheikyo Onsen. Ski gear, lift access, and onsen entry are included.
