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JR EAST PASS (Nagano, Niigata area)

This pass allows you to use any number of conventional and Shinkansen lines in the Kanto and Kōshin'etsu regions for five consecutive days.

Adult:

USD182.82~

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Address

〒 949-6103 731-79 Tsuchidaru, Yuzawa-machi, Minamiuonuma-gun, Niigata Prefecture

Rail pass

JR EAST PASS (Nagano, Niigata area)

This pass allows you to use any number of conventional and Shinkansen lines in the Kanto and Kōshin'etsu regions for five consecutive days.

Adult:

USD182.82~

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If you’re looking for a ski resort, look no further than Iwappara Ski Resort. With its wide open slopes, this is a great place for adults and kids to enjoy skiing, making it perfect for families.

Hot springs

Resort Center 2 "Iwappara no Yu"

Recommended for families

All natural snow

Long course

Activities

Night skiing / early morning skiing

Chance of sunny weather

Dec

21.5 %

Jan

16.3 %

Feb

20.5 %

Mar

29.8 %

Current snow condition

Latest ski resort information

Business hours/season

Opening hours

Weekdays：8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Saturdays：8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Public holidays：8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Early morning：-

Night ski：5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

December 23 to March 31 (tentative) / Open 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM on weekdays, Sundays, and (January 8 and March 20) (5:00 PM - 7:00 PM for night skiing) / Open 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM on Saturdays, New Year holidays (December 29 to January 2 and January 7), February 11, and February 23 (5:00 PM - 8:00 PM for night skiing)/ *Please refer to the facility's website for the latest information.

Days closed：-

Schedule subject to change based on snow conditions

Subject to change depending on the snowfall and weather. Please check the official website for the latest information.

Open season

Dec. 23rd to Mar. 31st (Schedule subject to change based on snow conditions)

Resort information

Address

〒 949-6103731-79 Tsuchidaru, Yuzawa-machi, Minamiuonuma-gun, Niigata Prefecture

Snowboarding

Allowed

Snow park information

-

Kids’ park

Kids Paradise: Offering sledding and other winter activities. Complete with kids’ area for children to improve their skiing and snowboarding.

Ski lodge

Resort Center 1 (by ski slopes): Rental shops, stores, changing rooms, coin-operated lockers, courier service counter Resort Center 2 (located halfway up mountain): Rental shops, stores, changing rooms, coin lockers, courier service counter

Rescue facilities

The Patrol Center is situated within the No. 2 Pair Lift and offers emergency first aid services, as well as assistance in guiding guests to hospitals.

Childcare facilities

Restaurants

Cafe SNOWMAN’S / There are also about 20 restaurants on and around the slopes

Payment methods

Visa

Mastercard

Diners Club

American Express JCB

JCB

Activities

Toboggan Snowscoot Kids’ park Snow strider

Regular pricing

Official pricing listed by the ski resort
These prices may differ from WAmazing Snow.

Lift tickets Rental items Lessons

Afternoon & Night Skiing Pass Period: 1:00 PM to the end of night skiing operations	Adult	USD 30.47
Child	USD 18.96
Senior	USD 23.70
1-Day Pass Period: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Adult	USD 37.24
Child	USD 23.70
Senior	USD 29.12
1-Day Pass + (Plus) Period: 8:00 AM to the end of night skiing operations	Adult	USD 39.27
Child	USD 25.73
Senior	USD 31.15
2-Day Pass Period: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM on day 2	Adult	USD 59.58
Child	USD 37.92
Senior	USD 46.04
2-Day Pass + (Plus) Period: 8:00 AM to the end of night skiing operations on day 2	Adult	USD 62.29
Child	USD 40.63
Senior	USD 48.75
3-Day Pass Period: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM on day 3	Adult	USD 77.87
Child	USD 49.43
Senior	USD 60.94
3-Day Pass + (Plus) Period: 8:00 AM to the end of night skiing operations on day 3	Adult	USD 81.25
Child	USD 52.81
Senior	USD 64.32
Night Skiing Pass Period: 5:00 PM to end of night skiing operations	Adult	USD 10.16
Child	USD 6.77
Senior	USD 6.77
1-Time Pass Valid during the operating hours on the day, one pass required per lift	Adult	USD 5.42
Child	USD 5.42
Senior	USD 5.42
Disabled Long 1-Day Pass + (Plus) Period: 8:00 AM to end of night skiing operations / ID required, Valid only for the individual themselves, regardless of their disability level	Adult	USD 10.16
Child	USD 0.00
Senior	USD 0.00
Kids Paradise Pass A Period 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Entry and exit allowed during the day	Adult	USD 3.39
Child	USD 3.39
Senior	USD 3.39
Kids Paradise Pass B Kids Paradise Pass + 1-Time Pass	Adult	USD 6.77
Child	USD 6.77
Senior	USD 6.77

Skis, Boots, Poles (Ski Set) 2, 3, and 4-day prices available	Adult	USD 30.47
Child	USD 23.70
Skis	Adult	USD 23.70
Child	USD 16.93
Ski Wear	Adult	USD 27.08
Child	USD 20.31
Poles	Adult	USD 6.77
Child	USD 5.42
Ski Boots	Adult	USD 13.54
Child	USD 10.16
Skis, Boots, Poles, Wear (Full Ski Set)	Adult	USD 50.78
Child	USD 37.24

Snowboard, Boots (Snowboard Set) 2, 3, and 4-day prices available	Adult	USD 30.47
Child	USD 23.70
Snowboard	Adult	USD 23.70
Child	USD 16.93
Snowboard Wear	Adult	USD 27.08
Child	USD 20.31
Snowboard Boots	Adult	USD 13.54
Child	USD 10.16
Snowboard, Boots, Wear (Full Snowboard Set)	Adult	USD 50.78
Child	USD 37.24

Snowscoot Period: 3 hours / Rental shops at Resort Center 1 and 2	Adult	USD 20.31

General Lesson (Japanese) 13 years and above, Iwappara Ski & Snowboard School / Offers various private lessons (reservation required)	2 hours	USD 33.86
General Lesson (Japanese) 13 years and above, Iwappara Ski & Snowboard School / Offers various private lessons (reservation required)	4 hours	USD 67.71
General Lesson (Junior Class / Japanese) 6-12 years old, Iwappara Ski & Snowboard School / Offers various private lessons (reservation required)	2 hours	USD 33.86
General Lesson (Junior Class / Japanese) 6-12 years old, Iwappara Ski & Snowboard School / Offers various private lessons (reservation required)	4 hours	USD 67.71
Kids General Lesson (Japanese) For preschoolers age 4 and up, there's SpongeBob Snow Camp Iwappara School / Only held on weekends, holidays, and year-end and New Year's holidays (private lessons available on weekdays / reservation required: preschoolers from age 3)	2 hours	USD 33.86

General Lesson (Japanese) 13 years and above, Iwappara Ski & Snowboard School / Offers various private lessons (reservation required)	2 hours	USD 33.86
General Lesson (Japanese) 13 years and above, Iwappara Ski & Snowboard School / Offers various private lessons (reservation required)	4 hours	USD 67.71
General Lesson (Junior Class / Japanese) 6-12 years old, Iwappara Ski & Snowboard School / Offers various private lessons (reservation required)	2 hours	USD 33.86
General Lesson (Junior Class / Japanese) 6-12 years old, Iwappara Ski & Snowboard School / Offers various private lessons (reservation required)	4 hours	USD 67.71
Kids General Lesson (Japanese) For preschoolers age 4 and up, there's SpongeBob Snow Camp Iwappara School / Only held on weekends, holidays, and year-end and New Year's holidays (private lessons available on weekdays / reservation required: preschoolers from age 3)	2 Hours	USD 33.86

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