【Daisetsuzan – Asahidake】Snowshoe hiking Guided tour
Get up close and witness the fumaroles!
The Taisetsu area is the region in Japan with the earliest and latest snowfall, making it a primelocation for high-quality powder snow.
This snow quality has garnered high praise from professionalskiers worldwide.
To enjoy the powder snow, it is highly recommended to join a snowshoe guide tour where you canrent the necessary equipment and walk around the area while listening to the local attractions and charm.
【Experience Details】
・Snowshoe tours allow you to explore breathtaking winter landscapes, including snowy forests and snow-covered mountains.
・You can get close to the fumaroles only during the winter season. If the weather is clear, you’ll have a close view of Asahidake and a panoramic view of Daisetsuzan National Park.
・Walking around the fifth station of Mt. Asahidake, the highest mountain in Hokkaido.
・Snowshoeing is accessible for beginners and doesn’t require advanced skills, making it a great outdoor activity for anyone to enjoy.
【What to include?】
・Snowshoe hiking guide with English speaker
・Snowshoe and pole
・Insurance, Tax
【Not include】
・Ropeway ticket
【Tour Price & Details】
Number of Participants / Price per person
1 person / ¥50,000
2 people / ¥25,000
3 to 6 people / ¥18,000
*This tour requires a minimum of 3 participants to operate.
Basic Info
- Fee
- 18,000 yen / per
- Age
- 13 years old~
- Time required
- Approx. 2 hours and half
- Capacity
- 3 to 6 people
- Experience Period
- Scheduled from January 10, 2026 ~ early May
*Depending on the snow conditions. - Reservation Deadline
- Until 12:00 10 days in advance
- Meeting Point
- Asahidake Ropeway Station 1st floor
- Meeting time
- 9:30 a.m.
- Parking lot
- Yes (free in winter)
- Clothing and belongings
- Base Layer : Warm thermal innerwear.
Outerwear : Waterproof and windproof jacket and pants.
Socks : Thick socks (layering is also effective).
Accessories : Gloves, beanie/hat, and neck warmer.
Recommended items : Heat packs (Kairo) and sunglasses. - Cancellation Policy
- Please check here for the cancellation policy.
- What's included in your booking
- Snowshoe guide, insurance, snowshoes, and pole fees
- Languages
- Japanese, English
- Notes
- *The minimum number of participants is 3.
*Asahidake Ropeway ticket is not included. - Remarks
- Payment: Credit card only (Visa, Mastercard, JCB, AMEX, Diners, Discover)
Note: Debit cards and prepaid cards cannot be used.
