Discover Shiga Kogen on Guided Resort Tours

Discover the ultimate guided resort tours in Shiga Kogen, Japan’s largest ski area with 18 interconnected zones, over 50 lifts, and slopes reaching 2,000 m for unbeatable powder and panoramic views. Sometimes navigating through Japans biggest ski field can be overwhelming. Our guides know the best slopes, view points, restaurants within the resort and can design an individual route through Shiga Kogen ski resort making the best out of your day according to your level and wishes.

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Choose Your Perfect Resort Tour Experience

1 Hour

¥15,000/Instructor

A quick taste of Shiga Kogen’s best spots. Perfect for a short, exciting break.

2 Hours

¥24,000/Instructor

Focused and fun. Ideal for sharpening skills and exploring key runs.

3 Hours

¥33,000/Instructor

Balanced time on the slopes to discover and enjoy a variety of terrain.

4 Hours

¥44,000/Instructor

More slope time for a deeper dive into Shiga Kogen’s highlights.

5 Hours

¥54,000/Instructor

Half-day of guided adventure tailored to your pace and preferences.

6 Hours

¥62,000/Instructor

Immersive full-day tour designed to maximize your mountain experience.

7 Hours

¥69,000/Instructor

The ultimate all-day expedition. Explore every corner of the resort with expert guidance.

3 Hours

¥15,000/person

Balanced time on the slopes to discover and enjoy a variety of terrain.

6 Hours

¥26,000/person

Immersive full-day tour designed to maximize your mountain experience.

stars Recommended by Ride-Shiga Instructors

  • Private resort tours can include any number of friends or family members at no extra cost.
  • For private resort tours, we offer free pick-up exclusively from hotels within the Shiga Kogen area, ensuring a smooth and stress-free start without transportation concerns.

coins All listed prices for the plans include a 10% consumption tax, in accordance with Japan’s tax regulations.

Your Resort Tour Checklist

ski & snowboard gear skis or snowboard, boots, poles (skiers), helmet (mandatory for kids, strongly recommended for adults), goggles, sunscreen

liftpass required
(not included)

waterproof and warm clothing waterproof jacket and snow pants, warm layers, ski socks, gloves, liners, neck warmer

Meeting Point

  • Your guide will meet you directly at your hotel within Shiga Kogen. We can arrange private transport to the resort for a surcharge if you are staying outside Shiga Kogen. Please note it in the booking form. Please be ready 15 minutes before your booked time. Tours can’t be extended.

Lift Pass

  • Not included in the tour price and can be purchased at the ticket office before the tour. For a complete list of lift ticket options and prices, please refer to the official Shiga Kogen website.

Gear Rental

Insurance

  • Insurance is not included in your booking. We strongly recommend purchasing suitable travel insurance that covers winter sports, including ski and snowboard activities.

What’s Your Ski or Snowboard Level?

Ready for the ultimate
Shiga Kogen Resort Tour?

Join our expert guides and discover hidden powder, thrilling runs, and jaw-dropping views off the beaten path.

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