EXPLORE THE ASAHIKAWA RESORTS & BACKCOUNTRY

If you’re chasing deep turns and want to clock up the vertical, a lift-accessed backcountry day is the answer. Ride backcountry terrain accessible via a resort’s lift infrastructure.  There’s opportunity to unlock even more zones if your group is open to short hikes. Your guide will monitor snowfall and weather and drive you to the best resort on the day.

The Details

  • Group size – maximum 5 people
  • Full day – 8:00 am – 4:00 pm (inc. travel time and lunch break)
  • FREE private transport from Asahikawa
  • Explore resort and lift-accessed backcountry terrain
  • Day is tailored to your group’s preferences and ability
  • Lift ticket not included. Approx. JPY 3,500 – 5,500 (USD $25 – $40)
  • All guests must carry avalanche safety equipment. Available to rent.

 

Availability and Bookings

We recommend booking well in advance to secured your preferred dates. Get in touch for the most up to date availability [email protected]

For rental equipment and information, visit Mint’s office at OMO7 Asahikawa hotel  Location

PRICE

Call/email for Winter 2026 price and availability

RESORTS

Resorts in Asahikawa region

RENTAL & UPGRADES

Avalanche equip + JPY 4,500 / pp
Verts JPY + 4,000 / pp
Powder board + JPY 3,000 / pp
Photography + JPY 50,000 / group
Multi-resort + JPY 20,000 / group

ABILITY LEVEL

Strong Intermediate to Expert

OPERATION DATES

January 4 - February 28, 2026

RENTAL EQUIPMENT

DEMO A POWDER BOARD

We have a fleet of men's and women's powder boards available to demo in Asahikawa. Only available to guests who book a tour or day guiding.

- JPY 3,000 per day

RENTAL EQUIPMENT

RENT AVALANCHE SAFETY EQUIPMENT

Rental avalanche safety equipment is available. Includes pack, transceiver, shovel and probe. Available to guests who book a tour or day guiding.

- JPY 4,500 per set

UPGRADE

UPGRADE TO A MULTI RESORT DAY

Upgrade your Resort Guiding Day to a Multi Resort Day and you'll get to ride at 2 different resorts during the same day. Includes additional travel time.

- JPY 20,000 per group

UPGRADE

ADD PHOTOGRAPHY

Have a professional photographer on-hand to capture your day. You’ll get to take home a selection of action and lifestyle photos.

- JPY 50,000 per group

RENTAL EQUIPMENT

RENT VERTS

Verts are a lightweight and efficient option to access backckountry terrain in Japan.

- JPY 4,000 per set

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