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Overall 3.9 (9 Reviews)

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Ski resort data

58%
Beginner

21%
Intermediate

21%
Advanced

100%
Groomed snow

Course Map 1

CoursesCourses

LiftsLifts

Longest run distanceLongest run

1,519 m

Maximum gradientMaximum

31 °

Open season	Nov. 1st to Mar. 31st (Subject to change depending on snow conditions *The operating period listed is from the previous year, and will be updated as soon as possible for the current year.)
Current snow condition	- cm
Chance of sunny weather	Dec 63.1 % Jan 59.9 % Feb 70.8 % Mar 60.7 %

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Karuizawa Prince Hotel Ski Resort

AUD817.84 (JPY 80,000)〜

[Outbound Bus] Departing Yokohama Station West Exit / Shin-Yokohama Station ⇒ Bound for Karuizawa Station

Valid use period 23-12-2024〜31-03-2025

[Outbound Bus] Departing Tama-Plaza Station at 9:50 AM ⇒ Bound for Karuizawa Station

Valid use period 23-12-2024〜31-03-2025

[Return Bus] Departing Karuizawa Station ⇒ Arriving at Yokohama Station West Exit / Shin-Yokohama Station

Valid use period 23-12-2024〜31-03-2025

[Retun Bus] Departing Karuizawa Station at 4:55 PM ⇒ Arriving at Tama-Plaza Station

Valid use period 23-12-2024〜31-03-2025

[Outbound Bus] Departing Shibuya Mark City / Nakano-Sakaue Station ⇒ Bound for Karuizawa (Bus No. 3003)

Valid use period 23-12-2024〜31-03-2025

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Review

Age 25-292019-01-25

5.0Snow quality 5Scenery 5Services 5Level of crowds 5Access 5Ski resort meals 5Rental gear 5Activities 5Nightlife 5

Age 45-492019-02-01

4.1Snow quality 3Scenery 3Services 4Level of crowds 4Access 5Ski resort meals 4Rental gear 4Activities 5Nightlife 5

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Karuizawa Prince Hotel Ski Resort

Resort features

Just an hour from central Tokyo, the Karuizawa Prince Hotel Ski Resort offers a winter wonderland brimming with fun and excitement. Enjoy plenty of sunshine, clear skies, and après-ski activities. Make the Karuizawa Prince Hotel Ski Resort your winter destination this season!

Snowboarding

Allowed

Recommended for families

Multilingual ski school

Activities

Open season

Nov. 1st to Mar. 31st (Subject to change depending on snow conditions *The operating period listed is from the previous year, and will be updated as soon as possible for the current year.)

Opening hours

Weekdays8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Saturdays8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Public holidays8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Early morning-

Night ski-

Days closed-

*Open from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, November 1 - December 20, 2024

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

Resort information

Address	〒 389-0102Karuizawa, Karuizawa-machi, Kitasaku-gun, Nagano
Snow park information	Freeride Park: Enjoy a full-fledged park like no other.
Kids’ park	Snowman Park is a designated area where children of all ages can enjoy sledding and playing in the snow!
Ski lodge	The Ski Center adjacent to the Day-Trip Parking Lot has a Lift Pass Counter, Gelespo, a store with ski and snowboard equipment, and an Italian restaurant, Trattoria Primo, on the second floor.
Rescue facilities	-
Childcare facilities
Restaurants	Primo Karuizawa Prince Hotel Ski Resort / Soba-kura Choujian / American Dining Ku-mo / SNOW BAR Vigore / Usagiyama Kitchen House
Payment methods	Visa Mastercard Diners Club American Express JCB UnionPay card Alipay WeChat Pay Prepaid IC Card (PASMO, Suica, etc.)
Activities	Toboggan Snow tubing Kids’ park Snow strider

Regular pricing

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

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Directions & Transportation

〒 389-0102Karuizawa, Karuizawa-machi, Kitasaku-gun, Nagano

Transportation fares are approximate. The actual fare may be different.

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1-Day Lift Pass Ages 13-18 (Middle/High school students) JPY 8,300 / Period: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM / November 1 to December 20: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM	Adult	AUD 89.96
	Child	AUD 0.00
	Senior	AUD 84.85
4-Hour Lift Pass Ages 13-18 (Middle/High school students) JPY 7,800 / Period: 4 hours from initial gate entry	Adult	AUD 84.85
	Child	AUD 0.00
	Senior	AUD 79.74
Special 1-Day Lift Pass (December 28 - January 5, January 11-12, February 22-23) Ages 13-18 (Middle/High school students) JPY 9,300 / Period: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM *8:30 AM - 4:30 PM for November 1 - December 20	Adult	AUD 100.19
	Child	AUD 0.00
	Senior	AUD 95.07
Special 4-Hour Lift Pass (December 28 - January 5, January 11-12, February 22-23) Ages 13-18 (Middle/High school students) JPY 8,800 / Period: 4 hours from initial gate entry	Adult	AUD 95.07
	Child	AUD 0.00
	Senior	AUD 89.96

Ski set: skis, boots, poles	Adult	AUD 61.34
Ski set: skis, boots, poles	Child	AUD 51.11

Snowboard set: snowboard, boots	Adult	AUD 61.34
Snowboard set: snowboard, boots	Child	AUD 51.11
Snowboard	Adult	AUD 40.89
Snowboard	Child	AUD 35.78
Snowboard boots	Adult	AUD 30.67
Snowboard boots	Child	AUD 25.56
Helmet	Adult	AUD 7.16
Helmet	Child	AUD 7.16

Group Lesson (Karuizawa Ski School / Weekdays / Japanese, English) 7 years old (Elementary school student) and above	2h	AUD 61.34
Group Lesson (Karuizawa Ski School / Weekends, public holidays and New Year holidays / Japanese, English) 7 years old (Elementary school student) and above	2h	AUD 66.45
Group Lesson (Karuizawa Ski School / Weekdays / Japanese, English) 7 years old (Elementary school student) and above	4h	AUD 81.78
Group Lesson (Karuizawa Ski School / Weekends, public holidays and New Year holidays / Japanese, English) 7 years old (Elementary school student) and above	4h	AUD 92.01
Kids' Lesson (Karuizawa Ski School / Weekdays / Japanese, English) Ages 3-6	2h	AUD 61.34
Kids' Lesson (Karuizawa Ski School / Weekends, public holidays and New Years holidays/ Japanese, English) Ages 3-6	2h	AUD 66.45

General Lesson (Karuizawa Ski School / Japanese, English)	2h	AUD 40.89
General Lesson (Karuizawa Ski School / Japanese, English)	4h	AUD 71.56

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30 minutes by bus

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30 minutes by bus

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