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Nature/Adventure
Walking/Hiking
Hokkaido
Otaru
First-timers are also welcome!

Snowshoeing in the Otaru Forest

USD195.78(JPY28,000)

  • A confirmation email for your reservation will be sent to you within 48 hours.
    *If your reservation cannot be completed, WAmazing Play will process your refund.
  • Required Time:
    240minutes

    *Travel 120 minutes, Experience 120 minutes

  • Reservation Time:
    08:30 / 13:30
  • Supported Languages:
    Japanese / English
  • Popular Spots:
    Otaru
Participants(Min.):
1 Person
Participants(Max.):
5 People
Min. Participants Required For Activity:
1 Person
Payment Method:
Credit Card (VISA/MASTER/AMERICAN EXPRESS/JCB)
Fee:
1 person(18 years - 70 years) USD 195.78
2 or more (price per person)(10 years - 70 years) USD 111.87
Age (Min.):
10 years old
Parent/ Guardian Required:
Under 11 years old
Cancellation:
Yes
Booking deadline:
4 days prior by 17:00

Activity

Half-day snowshoeing experience in the winter wilderness!

A tour in Otaru, near Sapporo, to explore the winter forest wearing snowshoes.
A short, half-day tour that's perfect for first-time snowshoers.
Walk through quiet forests covered with snow and experience Hokkaido's winter.

Tea time in the forest

After some fun in the snow, set up your tent and take a break. Enjoy a cup of tea in the quiet forest.

Specialized equipment can be rented free of charge!

Specialized equipment such as snowshoes and poles can be rented free of charge.

Small group tours with full support!

Tours are offered in small groups with full support, so even first-time snowshoers are welcome.
Professional guides certified by the Japan Mountain Guides Association will provide support/lectures.


Schedule

  • Meeting / Reception

    Please present the My Page reservation screen at the reception.

  • Transfer to the trailhead

    After registration, we will transfer to the activity site by guided vehicle. (90 minutes)

  • Preparation

    Short lecture and preparation before we start.

  • Start of the Snowshoe Walk

    We will put on snowshoes and walk through the winter forest. (120 min.)

  • End of tour

    After descending, we will provide transportation to Otaru Station. (90 minutes)


Included in the Fee

Guide fees, rental snowshoes, poles

Not included in the Fee

Lunch, high-energy snack, transportation costs to the meeting point, accident insurance

Meeting Place

Otaru Station Ekimae Parking Lot

3-10 Inaho, Otaru-shi, Hokkaido 047-0032

Directions

Nearest StationJR Otaru Station

Directions to Nearest Station1-minute walk

Destination by TaxiOtaru Station


Things guests need to prepare on the day of the activity (clothes, belongings, etc.)

Ski wear or winter mountaineering jacket/pants (rental available)

Lunch & Water

Warm accessories such as hats, gloves, scarf, etc., and a 20-30 liter backpack


Cancellation Policy

The cancel fee is based on the timing of the cancellation. Please check the cancellation policy below.

  • After 30 days before date of use
    20%
  • After 13 days before date of use
    30%
  • After 7 days before date of use
    50%
  • After 1 days before date of use
    80%

Notes

[Precautions]
- Although the guides will do their best to ensure your safety during the trip, there are various hazards associated with outdoor activities, such as falls, falling rocks, falling snow, falling branches, and so on. We ask that you be fully aware of the dangers associated with mountain climbing. The guide may not be held responsible for any accidents that occur during the climb.
- Please refrain from participating if you have any concerns about your health or physical condition.
- Both receptionists and guides can speak basic English.

[About cancellation]
- The event may be canceled after the reservation is made due to reasons such as bad weather. In such a case, WAmazing Play Customer Support will contact you by e-mail after 2 PM two days prior to the event to inform your emergency contact.


Organizer

Guide Office Pika

Teinei-ku, Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido


Popular Spots

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1 person(USD 195.78)
18 years - 70 years
2 or more (price per person)(USD 111.87)
10 years - 70 years
USD0.00(JPY0)
Optional Extras
Winter Wear Rental(+ USD 13.98)
Warm waterproof clothing (men's and women's sizes S-3L)
Winter Shoes Rental(+ USD 13.98)
Winter shoes (23cm-28cm)
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