Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Enjoy the culture and nature of Japan's snow country in Takane, a mountain village on the outskirts of Murakami City, Niigata Prefecture, where snow accumulates to 2 meters during the winter months. This program is an experience in the deepest part of the unexplored Takane area, where the snow is deep and usually not removed. You can experience snow play, food culture of snow country, and snow activities as a nature experience. snow activities as nature experiences. Each experience will be guided by a local guide. Snow play is a symbol of Japan's snow country culture, where visitors can try their hand at making a kamakura or snowman with a “kamakura and snowman making expert. In the Snow Cou...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide in-person
snowshoe rental
Lunch
igroo and snowmen making experience
Rental snow wear
Tea Ceremony
Activities and experience menus listed (not all can be experienced due to time constraints)
Snowmobile fee in Takane area
guide tip
Meeting Points
Departure
“汽車”の碑
Local guide will be waiting for you at the JR Murakami Station exit ticket gate holding a sign with the tour name.
Return
Private Takane Snow Adventure Tour
Murakami
About
Enjoy the culture and nature of Japan's snow country in Takane, a mountain village on the outskirts of Murakami City, Niigata Prefecture, where snow accumulates to 2 meters during the winter months. This program is an experience in the deepest part of the unexplored Takane area, where the snow is deep and usually not removed. You can experience snow play, food culture of snow country, and snow activities as a nature experience. snow activities as nature experiences. Each experience will be guided by a local guide. Snow play is a symbol of Japan's snow country culture, where visitors can try their hand at making a kamakura or snowman with a “kamakura and snowman making expert. In the Snow Cou...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide in-person
snowshoe rental
Lunch
igroo and snowmen making experience
Rental snow wear
Tea Ceremony
Activities and experience menus listed (not all can be experienced due to time constraints)
Snowmobile fee in Takane area
guide tip
Meeting Points
Departure
“汽車”の碑
Local guide will be waiting for you at the JR Murakami Station exit ticket gate holding a sign with the tour name.
Return
Itinerary
1
Murakami
Snow hiking experience
takane village tour
・Snow wear rental
・Snowshoe rental
・Snowmobile experience
・Murakami tea tasting