Snowshoe Enjoy winter outdoor activities with snowshoes in Minakami, Gunma | Rafting and Outdoor TOP Minakami Snowshoe

How about a Minakami snowshoe tour to see stalagmites?　Snowshoe tour Please come to TOP Minakami

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Limited to winter! Snowshoe Half-day course

What is Snowshoe? Snowshoeing is the Western version of traditional Japanese snowshoes. Use poles (dedicated stock) to walk on the natural snowy ground and experience the snow scenery of the great outdoors, the crisp, clean air, the feel of walking on snow, and nature itself with your own body. A professional snowshoe guide will take you to the marvelous silver world created by the great outdoors of Minakami-machi, Gunma Prefecture. As you walk through the natural snow, you can come into contact with nature, such as animal footprints and tree buds. If you are lucky, you may even be able to encounter wild animals such as chamois, foxes, and rabbits. On a sunny day, you can get a panoramic view of the silver world where the white snow and blue sky are overwhelming. Please experience the wonders of snow, which are different from hiking. ◆Event period ・Late December to early March ◆Participation requirements ・OK for elementary school students to 65 years old! ・We also have courses that Elementary school students can participate in, so families can enjoy them. ◆Services ・Free shuttle service from the nearest station (Jomokogen Station, Minakami Station) * Reservation required ・Free parking ・Free drinks ・Spa discount coupons ◆Meeting place Uenohara Yamanoie 〒379-1721 13,3832 Fujiwara, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma ◆Inquiry Rafting and Outdoors TOP Minakami Company 〒379-1725 170-1 Tsunago,Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma ☎ 0278-72-5086

Adult ￥6,000～

Child ￥5,000～
Limited to winter! Snowshoe 1Day course

Snowshoe 1Day Minakami course This course is the one-day course of snowshoeing. The tour site is popular snowshoeing in the forest near Hodaiki ski field and near Norunski field. Would not you go with our specialized guide to the mountain area in winter, and find buds for trees which wait for spring, and footprints of birds and animals? Snowshoes of our company can take part from children from 6 years old, so you can take part even with your family. We carry out a tour by choosing only a comparatively gentle course, so anybody can take part easily.

Adult ￥9,000～

Child ￥8,000～
[Winter Limited] Riverstone Stay Only & Snowshoe

■ Snowshoe & Riverstone Accommodation Plan You can choose from either morning or afternoon for the snowshoe gathering time. There is also a half-day course from the morning of the next day, so please feel free to join us. ★ Snowshoes are the Western version of traditional Japanese snowshoes. Use poles (special stocks) and walk on the natural snow-covered ground, and experience the snowy scenery of the great outdoors, the clear, refreshing air, the feeling of walking on snow, and nature itself with your own body. A specialized snowshoe guide will guide you to the wonderful silver world created by the great outdoors of Minakami, Gunma Prefecture. As you walk through the natural snow, you can encounter animal footprints, tree buds, and other natural features. If you're lucky, you might encounter wild animals such as chamois, foxes, and rabbits. On a clear day, you can overlook a silver world that is overwhelmed by white snow and blue sky. Please experience the splendor of the snow, which is different from hiking. ◆ Holding Period ・Mid-December to late March ◆ Participation Requirements ・OK for ages 6 and up to around 70! ・There are courses that elementary school students can participate in, so the whole family can enjoy it. ◆ Services ・Free sukiyaki set available (reservation required) ・Free shuttle service from the nearest station (Jomo-Kogen Station, Minakami Station) (reservation required) ・Free parking ・Free drinks ・Hot spring discount coupons ◆ Snowshoe Venue Tapa Campsite Ishigura 1596-62, Minakami, Tone District, Gunma Prefecture ◆ Contact Rafting and Outdoor TOP Minakami Company 〒379-1725 170-1 Tsunago, Minakami, Tone District, Gunma Prefecture ☎ 0278-72-5086

Adult ￥15,500～

Child ￥12,500～
Accommodation Package
[Winter Limited] Riverstone Stay Only & Snowshoe

■ Snowshoe & Riverstone Accommodation Plan You can choose from either morning or afternoon for the snowshoe gathering time. There is also a half-day course from the morning of the next day, so please feel free to join us. ★ Snowshoes are the Western version of traditional Japanese snowshoes. Use poles (special stocks) and walk on the natural snow-covered ground, and experience the snowy scenery of the great outdoors, the clear, refreshing air, the feeling of walking on snow, and nature itself with your own body. A specialized snowshoe guide will guide you to the wonderful silver world created by the great outdoors of Minakami, Gunma Prefecture. As you walk through the natural snow, you can encounter animal footprints, tree buds, and other natural features. If you're lucky, you might encounter wild animals such as chamois, foxes, and rabbits. On a clear day, you can overlook a silver world that is overwhelmed by white snow and blue sky. Please experience the splendor of the snow, which is different from hiking. ◆ Holding Period ・Mid-December to late March ◆ Participation Requirements ・OK for ages 6 and up to around 70! ・There are courses that elementary school students can participate in, so the whole family can enjoy it. ◆ Services ・Free sukiyaki set available (reservation required) ・Free shuttle service from the nearest station (Jomo-Kogen Station, Minakami Station) (reservation required) ・Free parking ・Free drinks ・Hot spring discount coupons ◆ Snowshoe Venue Tapa Campsite Ishigura 1596-62, Minakami, Tone District, Gunma Prefecture ◆ Contact Rafting and Outdoor TOP Minakami Company 〒379-1725 170-1 Tsunago, Minakami, Tone District, Gunma Prefecture ☎ 0278-72-5086

Adult ￥15,500～

Child ￥12,500～
[Limited to winter] Camp Hills Snowshoes and Barell Overnight Sleeping Bag Sauna included♪

★Snowshoes are a Western version of traditional Japanese snow shoes. Use poles (special stocks) to walk on the natural snowy ground, experience the snowy scenery of nature, the clear and refreshing air, the feeling of walking on snow, and nature itself with your own body. A professional snowshoe guide will guide you to the wonderful silver world of nature in Minakami Town, Gunma Prefecture. As you walk on the natural snow, you can come into contact with nature, such as animal footprints and tree buds. If you're lucky, you might encounter wild animals such as chamois, foxes, and rabbits. On a sunny day, you can look out over the silver world, overwhelmed by the white snow and blue sky! Experience the wonder of snow, which is different from hiking. A relaxing private winter plan where you can stay in a barrel cabin without bringing anything with you... Recommended for those who thought they could spend their winter time slowly and privately! ! This is a barrel where you can stay overnight. Minakami camp hills provides sleeping bags for bedding. *This plan is for overnight stays only, so please prepare your own meals. This plan includes sauna use. Available from 16:00 for 1 hour. *Please make a reservation at the reception on the day.

Adult ￥19,000～

Child ￥14,500～
[Winter Only] TAPA Bungalow & Snowshoes (Bed type)

■Snowshoe & TAPA Bungalow Accommodation (Bed Type) Plan You can choose to meet up for snowshoes in the morning or afternoon. There is also a half-day course starting the next morning, so please feel free to join us. ★Snowshoes are a Western version of traditional Japanese snow shoes. Use poles (specialized stocks) to walk on the natural snowy ground, and experience the snowy scenery of nature, the clear and refreshing air, the feeling of walking on the snow, and nature itself with your own body. A specialized snowshoe guide will guide you to the wonderful silver world created by the natural nature of Minakami Town, Gunma Prefecture. As you walk on the natural snow, you can come into contact with nature, such as animal footprints and tree buds. If you're lucky, you might encounter wild animals such as chamois, foxes, and rabbits. On a sunny day, you can look out over the silver world, where you will be overwhelmed by the view of white snow and blue sky. Please experience the wonder of snow, which is different from hiking. ◆Event period ・Mid-December to late March ◆Conditions for participation ・Elementary school students and above - 70 years old OK! ・There are courses that elementary school students can participate in, so it can be enjoyed by families ◆Services ・Free transfer from the nearest station (Jomo-Kogen Station, Minakami Station) (reservation required) ・Free parking　・Free drinks　・Hot spring discount ticket ◆Contact information Rafting and outdoor TOP Minakami Company 170-1 Tsunago, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma 379-1725 ☎ 0278-72-5086 ～Caution～ It is located in an area with snow. ●If you have a normal tire or a rear-wheel drive car, be sure to carry chains. ●The parking lot is in the shade, so there is snow. If you have a normal tire, please wear chains. ●Outdoor BBQ and cooking are not allowed during the winter. ●Please contact us if your check-in time is delayed.

Adult ￥12,000～

Child ￥10,500～
Winter-Only Shioya Glamping Spa Accommodation with Half-Day Snowshoe

■Winter Activity Snowshoe You can choose to meet for snowshoes in the morning or afternoon. There is also a half-day course starting the next morning, so please feel free to join us. ★Snowshoeing is a Western version of the traditional Japanese snowshoes. Use poles (specialized stocks) to walk on the natural snowy ground, and experience the snowy scenery of nature, the clear, refreshing air, the feeling of walking on the snow, and nature itself with your own body. A specialized snowshoe guide will guide you to the wonderful silver world created by the natural beauty of Minakami Town, Gunma Prefecture. As you walk on the natural snow, you can come into contact with nature, such as animal footprints and tree buds. If you're lucky, you may encounter wild animals such as chamois, foxes, and rabbits.

Adult ￥18,000～

Child ￥14,000～

Snowshoe Minakami Snowshoe is the perfect winter outdoor activity!

Gunma Minakami Snowsho: Recommended snowshoe experience in Minakami

What are snowshoes?

If you want to enjoy the great outdoors, this is the one for you!
Snowshoes! It's a Western version of the traditional Japanese snowshoes. Use poles (similar to ski poles) to walk through the mountains and experience the spectacular scenery, air, the feeling of walking on the snow, and nature itself with your own body.
A professional snowshoe guide will guide you through the great outdoors of Minakami Town, Gunma Prefecture.
Enjoy a silver world that no one has stepped into.
When you walk through nature, you may see animal footprints, tree buds, and if you're lucky, you may encounter wild animals.
On a sunny day, you'll be overwhelmed by the view of white snow and blue skies. Experience the wonder of snow, which is different from hiking.
Enjoy the winter outdoors while watching the snowy scenery of the great outdoors and playing in the snow !

◆Event period
・Late December to early March
★Meeting place Campsite TAPA 379-1311 1596-62 Ishikura, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma
*If there is not so much snow, we may sift to other place Lodge Yamanoie, 3832-3 Fujiwara, Minakami-machi. We will contact you the day before.
◆Conditions for participation
・Elementary school students and above to around 70 years old are OK!
・There are courses that elementary school students can participate in, so it can be enjoyed by families
◆Services
・Free Pickup service from the nearest station (Jomo-Kogen Station, Minakami Station) ※Reservation required
Please note that if the train schedule and the transfer time do not match, there may be a waiting time at the station.
Both stations have one ticket gate exit. Please wait near the rotary for transfer vehicles outside the station.
・Free parking ・Free drinks ・Hot spring discount tickets ・Repeat customer discount ・Group discount
◆Contact information
Rafting and Outdoor TOP Minakami Company
170-1 Tsunago, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma Prefecture, 379-1725
Tel: 0278-72-5086

Things to Bring

[What to bring for snowshoes]

-Snowwear (ski, snowboard, etc.)
-Warm shoes (no boots, skis, snowboard boots)
-Gloves (something you don't mind getting wet. No work gloves or wool gloves)
-Hat
-Goggles or sunglasses
-Warm clothing
★Snowwear rental available (※fee will be charge)

[For those coming by car]
-Studless tires required
-2WD vehicle, chains recommended

[What is included in the tour]
-Tour guide fee
-Equipment rental fee
-Facility liability insurance

Important Notes

[Snowshoe precautions]
- For safety reasons, cameras are not allowed
- We take photos of the tour and sell QR codes
- Follow the guide's instructions when walking around trees, etc., as you may sink into them.
- Please note that pregnant women, those who are not feeling well, those who have drunk alcohol on the day, and those who are hungover will not be allowed to participate in the tour on the day.
- Rain or shine.

◆ Requests to customers
Outdoor tours are sports that involve nature, so they are not always safe.
As they are conducted in nature, they contain dangerous elements.
Please make sure you understand the details before making a reservation.

◆ Guide standards
Minakami Town's outdoor tours are governed by the Outdoor Tourism Ordinance, which sets out regulations and standards, and the Outdoor Federation, a general incorporated association, has been established, which sets out even stricter standards and regulations.
Our guides have cleared these requirements, and all outdoor tours are accompanied by qualified Rescue 3 and medical first aid personnel, so you can participate with peace of mind.

◆ Insurance details
All tours include facility attendant liability insurance (coverage up to 300 million yen per accident, per person).
Accidents and injuries caused by personal actions are not covered, so we recommend that you take out personal injury insurance.
Customers who have not taken out insurance in advance can take out a one-time premium at our company on the day.

◆Meeting place
Campsite TAPA, 1596-62 Ishikura, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma Prefecture.

◆Contact information
Rafting and Outdoor TOP Minakami Company
170-1 Tsunago, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma Prefecture, 379-1725
Tel: 0278-72-5086

[Regarding Tour Cancellations]
Depending on weather conditions or circumstances on the tour day, the guide may determine that the tour is unsafe and cancel it. Please be aware of this in advance.
※ In case of complete cancellation, the tour fee will not be charged.
※ Please note that transportation costs to our location will be at your own expense.

[Regarding Cancellations]
If the customer cancels due to personal reasons, the following cancellation fees will apply:
10～7 days before → 10%
6～2 days before → 30%
The day before → 50%
On that day → 100%
※ Please note that even if you are unable to make it to the tour due to traffic delays, you may still be charged the full amount.