Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort: 1 Day Shuttle Bus Package from Nagoya (with Optional Lift Pass/Equipment/Clothes Rental)
Availability
Minimum Pax
Confirmed
Ticket
Meet Location
- JR Nagoya Station
Included
- Round-trip bus transportation
- 1-day lift pass (optional)
- Ski/snowboard equipment & clothing rental (optional)
- Rental discount coupon (optional)
- Entrance ticket (optional)
Excluded
- Tour guide
- Other personal expenses
Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort: 1 Day Shuttle Bus Package from Nagoya (with Optional Lift Pass/Equipment/Clothes Rental) Options
Shuttle Bus + Lift Pass Package - Dec 27~Jan 2, Jan 12, Feb 12 & 23
Shuttle Bus + Lift Pass Package - Jan 3~Feb 28 (Mon~Fri)
Shuttle Bus + Lift Pass Package - Jan 3~Feb 28 (Sat & Sun)
Shuttle Bus + Lift Pass Package - Mar 1~15
Shuttle Bus + Lift Pass + Full Rental Package
Snow Play Package
Overview
Enjoy a scenic and fun-filled ski adventure at Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort!
Hit the slopes at Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort, a winter paradise known for its wide-open runs and stunning alpine scenery. Perfect for beginners and seasoned skiers alike, this resort offers a variety of courses, gentle slopes for learning, and thrilling runs for the more adventurous—all in a hassle-free environment.
Why this tour?

▲ Hit the slopes at Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort and enjoy skiing amidst breathtaking snow-covered landscapes. Perfect for a memorable winter day.

▲ The resort offers fun activities for kids and families, making it a perfect winter getaway for all ages.

▲ Build snowmen, ski down the slopes, and make the most of a full day of winter fun at Hirugano Kogen.
Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort at a Glance!
About Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort:
Hit the slopes at Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort, a winter paradise known for its wide-open runs and stunning alpine scenery. Perfect for beginners and seasoned skiers alike, this resort offers a variety of courses, gentle slopes for learning, and thrilling runs for the more adventurous—all in a hassle-free environment.
Why this tour?
- Wide variety of slopes suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced skiers
- Gorgeous panoramic views of snow-covered mountains, ideal for photos and nature lovers
- Family-friendly environment with safe zones for children and beginner skiers
- Easy access and organized shuttle services make your trip smooth and stress-free

▲ Hit the slopes at Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort and enjoy skiing amidst breathtaking snow-covered landscapes. Perfect for a memorable winter day.

▲ The resort offers fun activities for kids and families, making it a perfect winter getaway for all ages.

▲ Build snowmen, ski down the slopes, and make the most of a full day of winter fun at Hirugano Kogen.
Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort at a Glance!
| Location | Gifu Prefecture, Japan |
| Travel time from Nagoya | Approximately 2~2.5 hours |
| Slope & ski lifts | 4 km of slopes and 3 lifts |
About Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort:
- Gentle slopes and dedicated kids' areas make it perfect for families and first-time skiers
- Multiple beginner and intermediate courses
- Snow rafting, sledding, snow huts, and play areas for all ages
- 3 lifts with 1-day, afternoon, and family passes for hassle-free access
- Indoor kids' space, lockers, and restaurants including Sky Restaurant with panoramic views
Price
| Option | Price | Included | Included |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shuttle Bus + Lift Pass Package - Dec 27~Jan 2, Jan 12, Feb 12 & 23 | Adult (12 yrs~) Child (4~11 yrs) | - Round-trip bus transportation - 1-day lift pass - Rental discount coupons | |
| Shuttle Bus + Lift Pass Package - Jan 3~Feb 28 (Mon~Fri) | Adult (12 yrs~) Child (4~11 yrs) | - Round-trip bus transportation - 1-day lift pass - Rental discount coupons | |
| Shuttle Bus + Lift Pass Package - Jan 3~Feb 28 (Sat & Sun) | Adult (12 yrs~) Child (4~11 yrs) | - Round-trip bus transportation - 1-day lift pass - Rental discount coupons | |
| Shuttle Bus + Lift Pass Package - Mar 1~15 | Adult (12 yrs~) Child (4~11 yrs) | - Round-trip bus transportation - 1-day lift pass - Rental discount coupons | |
| Shuttle Bus + Lift Pass + Full Rental Package | Adult (12 yrs~) Child (4~11 yrs) | - Round-trip bus transportation - 1-day lift pass - Ski/snowboard equipment - Ski clothing rental - Gloves, hat and goggles | |
| Snow Play Package | Adult (12 yrs~) Child (4~11 yrs) | - Round-trip bus transportation - Hirugamo Kids Land admission ticket - Rental discount t coupons |
- Children below 3 years old are unable to participate in this tour.
- Children below junior high school age are not eligible to join the tour unless accompanied by a guardian.
- Participants under 18 years old must provide written consent from a guardian. The parental consent form can be downloaded here.
- If you become ill unexpectedly during the trip or experience symptoms such as fever, you will be required to leave the group. Unfortunately, in this case, the travel fee will not be refunded.
- A tour conductor will not be present on the bus. Please follow the instructions of the bus driver and staff while onboard.
- The rental plan does not guarantee item availability.
[Lift pass]
- For 1-day lift pass for Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort, IC card deposit of 500 yen is required.
[Rental Equipment Pricing]
Carving Skis, Snowboards, and Short Skis:
Weekdays:
Adults: 4,800 yen → 3,000 yen
Children: 3,800 yen → 2,000 yen
Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays:
Adults: 4,800 yen → 3,500 yen
Children: 3,800 yen → 2,500 yen
Rental Wear:
Adults: 4,300 yen → 3,000 yen
Children: 3,300 yen → 2,000 yen
*Children's category applies to ages 4 to 11 years old (elementary school students and up).
- Short skis are not available in children's sizes.
- The rental plan does not guarantee item availability. During peak periods (e.g., year-end, New Year holidays, weekends, and public holidays), rental wait times may be long. You are encouraged to prepare their own gear in advance.
- Please be aware that even if your desired size is not available for rental on the day, the tour operator will not be able to refund the travel fee.
[Luggage Policy]
- Upon arrival at the ski resort, you are advised to store your luggage in coin lockers (charges may apply).
- Luggage may be at risk of theft, loss, or misplacement during transit. While loading and unloading services are provided, you are responsible for managing your belongings.
- Due to limited storage on the tour bus, large luggage exceeding 150 cm (combined total of three sides)—such as large suitcases or snowscoots—cannot be accepted.
[Snow Play Option]
- This option includes a Hirugamo Kids Land admission ticket, granting access to the designated snow play area (IC card deposit of 500 yen is required).
- Lift pass and rental equipment are not included.
Itinerary
7:20am
Meet at the Tour Counter in the Taiko-dori Exit Esca Underground Mall at JR Nagoya Station.
7:50am
Depart for Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort
10:20am
Arrive at Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort
- Enjoy skiing or snowboarding
- Enjoy skiing or snowboarding
4:40pm
Depart from Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort
*Please arrive by 4:30pm, 10minutes before the departure date.
*Please arrive by 4:30pm, 10minutes before the departure date.
7:10pm
Arrive at Nagoya station
- The itinerary is subject to change depending on local/traffic/weather conditions.
- The itinerary lists estimated departure and arrival times, which may be subject to change due to weather and road conditions.
How to book
- 1. Complete your booking.
- 2. Check your email.
- 3. Enjoy it.
Please keep in mind
- The tour will proceed as planned if the 650m lift slope is skiable using an ice crusher or artificial snow machine.
- Please refrain from consuming alcohol or strong-smelling food on the bus.
- Unforeseen circumstances such as road conditions or inclement weather may cause delays. In such cases, requests for taxi rides or hotel accommodations cannot be accommodated.
- The tour will be canceled if there are no participants within 10 days of departure. If there is insufficient snow, the decision to cancel the tour will be made the day before departure.
- Service may be canceled on the day of departure due to road conditions, snow conditions, or other unforeseen circumstances. In such cases, you will be guided to the designated meeting place in Nagoya.
- If the tour is canceled upon arrival at the meeting place (Nagoya), transportation costs to the meeting point will not be refunded.
- The bus company providing transportation will be Mie Kotsu Co., Ltd. or an equivalent class of service. Bus operations may combine two or more routes.
Cancellation policy
All times are based on Korea Standard Time (KST) (GMT + 9 hours)
12 days before the reserved date: 100% refund
11 days ~ 7 days (by 5:00pm) before the reserved date: 80% refund
7 days (past 5:00pm) ~ 2 days (by 5:00pm) before the reservation date: 70% refund
2 days (past 5:00pm) ~ 1 day (by 5:00pm) before the reservation date: 60% refund
Less than 1 day (past 5:00pm) before the reserved date: Non-refundable
12 days before the reserved date: 100% refund
11 days ~ 7 days (by 5:00pm) before the reserved date: 80% refund
7 days (past 5:00pm) ~ 2 days (by 5:00pm) before the reservation date: 70% refund
2 days (past 5:00pm) ~ 1 day (by 5:00pm) before the reservation date: 60% refund
Less than 1 day (past 5:00pm) before the reserved date: Non-refundable
FAQ
Is ski/snowboard equipment included?
Only the Full Package includes the equipment rental. Please check the inclusion of each option carefully.
Can I rent equipment on the day?
Yes, but it is first-come, first-served. During peak seasons (year-end, holidays, weekends), rental queues may be long, and preferred sizes may not be available. No refunds will be issued if rentals are unavailable.
Is there a snow play option?
Yes. The Snow Play Option includes a Hirugamo Kids Land admission ticket for the snow play area. It does not include a lift pass or rental equipment.
Will there be a tour guide?
No tour conductor will be present. Please follow the instructions of the bus driver and on-site staff at all times.
What happens in case of bad weather or low snowfall?
The tour will operate as long as the 650m lift slope can run using artificial snow or an ice crusher. If there is insufficient snow, the cancellation decision will be made one day before departure.
Destination
Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort
Address: 4670-75 Takasuchō Hirugano, Gujo, Gifu 501-5301, Japan
Nagoya station
Address: 1-chōme-1-4 Meieki, Nakamura Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 450-0002, Japan
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