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

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Choose a 【Winter】Snowshoes plan

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.