PRIVATE LESSONS
Private lessons are the perfect way to explore the best of Niseko and Furano while enhancing your skills with a dedicated expert instructor. These lessons are tailored to your needs, offering either one-on-one attention or the option for a group of up to four individuals with similar ability levels to share the instructor.
| Ability levels | Level 1 First Timer | Level 2 Beginner | Level 3 Novice | Level 4 Intermediate | Level 5 Advanced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skill | It is my first time skiing or snowboarding. | I have tried skiing or snowboarding before and I can stop. | I can use the chair lift, link basic turns and speed control. | I can turn (parallel for skis or link turns for snowboard) on all green and red runs. | Confident riding all over the mountain. |
| Goal of the Lesson | Learn to stop and turn, go left & right. | Learning to simple turn (snowplough for ski, falling leaf for snowboard), ride the chair lift and control my speed. | Learning to turn and adapt to steeper and uneven terrain. | Learning to ride on all runs, short turns, easy bumps, intro to powder. | Further developing advanced riding skills across a variety of terrain. |
| Terrain | Flat land and magic carpet. | Magic carpet, Family chair. | Green runs, easy reds. | Red runs, easy blacks. | Whole mountain. |
* We work with only the best ski schools in the area to offer a premium service for our valued guests and will do all we can to accommodate your lesson language preference wherever possible if advised in advance.
Pricing
| Ski/Snowboard Lesson | Price |
|---|---|
| Full-Day (7-hours, including 1 Hour Lunch Break) | From ¥ 100,000 |
| Half-Day AM (3 Hours) | From ¥ 60,000 |
| Half-Day PM (3 Hours) | From ¥ 50,000 |
| Kiroro/Rusutsu Full Day Lesson | From ¥ 100,000 |
* Above pricing may vary dependent on the ski school provider available on your date and will be confirmed at time of booking.
* Pick-up and drop-off services are available upon request and will be confirmed at the time of booking, subject to availability.
Terms and Conditions
- Lift passes and equipment rental are not included in the lesson price and need to be purchased in addition to this cost.
- At the time of booking, please indicate whether a ski instructor or snowboard instructor is required, and the lesson will be conducted as either a ski lesson OR a snowboard lesson (mixed discipline not possible).
- Cancellation fees may be applicable for any changes or cancellations made within 14 days of the lesson start date as charged by the third-party provider. In making your booking through us as an agent, you agree to the cancellation policy of the third-party supplier. We will not apply any cancellation fees to our valued guests that are not charged to us by the ski school.
Other Guided Tours
Powder Guiding & Backcountry Touring
Experience the famous deep and dry powder of Hokkaido. From the expansive terrain and lively nightlife of Niseko to the thrilling tree runs of Furano. If you're looking for an exceptional day exploring the top in-bounds powder and backcountry lines, this is the ideal choice for you.
Our guides, based in Niseko and Furano, specialize in local tours of resorts throughout Hokkaido, uncovering the best powder stashes and secret lines for an unforgettable adventure.
CAT Skiing
CAT skiing offers the ultimate opportunity to carve fresh tracks in Niseko. Enjoy exclusive access to a private mountain with a small group, ensuring uninterrupted runs through pristine Niseko Powder. With a maximum of 5-13 guests per day, you'll enjoy spectacular riding without the crowds.
Experience the thrill of CAT-assisted skiing and snowboarding—no lifts, no hiking—just pure powder bliss in Niseko. Expert guides accompany each tour, providing insider tips on the best spots to ride and ensuring your safety throughout. Capture memories of your adventure with day photographs available for online access.
Contact our expert concierge team to explore cat-skiing options in Niseko and across the wider Hokkaido region.
Heli Skiing
Picture yourself standing atop a 1,107-meter volcano, surrounded by 360-degree views and steep powder lines awaiting your descent. Now envision a helicopter whisking you back to the summit after each exhilarating run. Experience an entire day of high-adrenaline action with our Heli-Skiing adventure—no imagination needed!
All helicopter packages include professional guiding, safety instructions, and essential snow safety equipment such as a backpack, avalanche beacon, shovel, and probe. Complimentary transportation services from local accommodations are also provided.
Please contact us for pricing details and reservations.