Backcountry Hachimantai Cat & Frosted Tree Tour
We will utilize a snowcat to access the upper section of the former Hachimantai Ski Resort, where you can enjoy the frosted trees near the summit of Hachimantai. On the return journey, you will experience backcountry skiing via Chausudake.
Ski Area: Chausudake Area
| Available Dates & Time | 3/1(Sat). 2025 6:30 am – 5:00 pm |
|---|---|
| Target | Skiers aged 13 and above with backcountry experience.Splitboarding OK. |
| Price（including tax） |
23,000 JPY / person If you need a foreign language interpreter: 30,000 yen /person *The guide is in Japanese. If you require an interpreter（English only available), please understand that the fee is different from the regular fee because an interpreter staff member will accompany you. ●included in the price: Round-trip transportation, CAT ride fee, insurance *Equipment etc. are not included. |
| What you need to prepare | Skis for BC, Bindings, Boots, Seals/ Goggles/ Sunglasses/ Gloves/ Hat/ Helmet/ Backpack/ Beacon/ Probe/ Shovel/ Lunch/ Drinks |
| Capacity | 3 to 8 people |
| Reservations |
Online reservation (Until 5:00 PM 3 days before the tour) |
| Inquiries |
taiken@ihr.co.jp TEL: 0195-73-6228 (1:00pm-6:00pm during November, 10:00am-6:00pm from December onwards) FAX: +81-195-73-6326 |
2024-25 Winter Season APPI ExPlore Equipment Rental Fees
| Rental Items | Fees |
|---|---|
| Backcountry snowshoes | 3,500 JPY |
| Helmet Rental |
Limited to tourparticipants 1,100 JPY |
| Beacon (Tracker) / Avalanche Transceiver |
2,800 JPY (1,100 JPY fortour participants) |
| Shovel |
1,800 JPY (1,100 JPY for tour participants) |
| Probe |
1,800 JPY (1,100 JPY for tour participants) |
| Backpack (single item) | 1,800 JPY |
| Rental Items | Fees |
|---|---|
| Snowshoe 3-piece set (snowshoes, boots, poles) | 4,000 JPY |
| Snowshoes | 3,500 JPY |
| Snow Boots (for non-program participants) | 1,100 JPY |
| Snowshoe Poles | 1,100 JPY |
※Snow boots are prioritized for snowshoe program participants and may not be available for rental.
※If the rental item is damaged due to the customer's negligence, the customer may be charged for the cost. For details, please check when you apply.