Snowshoe Tour
Price:
From 10,000yen (Min participants: 2)
Enjoy snowshoeing on the deep snow of Myoko Kogen and learning about the nature and "yukiguni", snow country life of Myoko with a local nature guide. After enjoying the native forest walk and possible wildlife encounters, we will have a picnic on the snow!
Tour Details
This is an example tour schedule. We can customise it to meet your requirements and group desired trekking location etc.
Meeting 13:00
Meet our guide at Myoko Kogen Visitor Center & check equipment (fitting)
Introduction 13:15
Learn about the nature and life in Myoko followed by safety instructions on snowshoeing
Snowshoeing 13:30 - 15:00
The guide will pick an area for the group depending on the weather/snow conditions and fitness level of the group.
End of the tour 15:00
Return the equipment & end the tour at Myoko Kogen Visitor Center.
Whats Included
・English-speaking guide
・snowshoes & poles
・hot drink during the tour
Additional cost: Snow boots for snowshoeing (500 yen), photo/movie shooting
What to bring: Ski or rain jacket & pants(waterproof), warm inner layers, winter boots, gloves, neck warmer/muffler, knitted hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, drink, snacks, etc. All must be put in a backpack.
Whats Not Included
Transportation from Akakura area can be arranged depending on staff availablity & number of participants (Please enquire at time of booking)
