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Boasting some of Japan's heaviest snowfall and one of the largest freeride zones in the country, this snow resort aims to be the ultimate premium mountain resort! Not only can you enjoy the stunning nature of Mt. Ogenashi, but you can also take in the magnificent view of the ocean on clear days. In addition to skiing and snowboarding, there are plenty of other snow activities, such as snow tubing and igloo building, making it a great place to visit with family, friends, or as a couple. Lotte Arai Resort is easily accessible from Tokyo by Shinkansen in just under 2 hours. The on-site hotel has 245 rooms, making it perfect for those looking for a relaxing stay.

Hot springs

Hoshizora Onsen & Pool

Recommended for families

All natural snow

Rentals available

Multilingual ski school

Long course

Activities

Night skiing / early morning skiing

Chance of sunny weather

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Latest ski resort information

Business hours/season

Opening hours

Weekdays：8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Saturdays：8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Public holidays：8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Early morning：8:00 AM - 8:30 PM

Customers who purchase a first-class ticket can board daily from 8:00 AM

Night ski：-

Days closed：None

Subject to change depending on snow conditions

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

Open season

Dec. 14th to May 11th (Subject to change depending on snow conditions)

Resort information

Address

〒 944-00621966 Ryozenji, Myoko-shi, Niigata

Snowboarding

Allowed

Snow park information

Seasonal: Lotte Arai Resort, known for its stable snowfall that allows for consistent skiing until mid-May, will set up a park in the Zendana Area for the spring season.

Kids’ park

The snow wonderland Kids' Garden, made possible by the abundant snowfall at Lotte Arai Resort, will be open again this season! The highly anticipated snow tubing activity, filled with excitement, is set to open soon (subject to snow conditions).

Ski lodge

Village Station (food court, changing rooms, restrooms, ski rental, ticket center, cafés, snow school)

Rescue facilities

First Aid Room (Village Station 2F: slopeside)

Childcare facilities

Restaurants

Gondola Restaurant Village / Sky Restaurant ZEN / All-day dining The Plate / Japanese Restaurant Asahi / Steakhouse BECO / Myoko Coffee

Payment methods

Visa

Mastercard

Diners Club

American Express JCB

JCB

UnionPay card

Prepaid IC Card (PASMO, Suica, etc.)

Activities

Snow rafting Toboggan First tracks Snowscoot Cross-country Snow tubing 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

Peak Season 4-Hour Lift Pass (Available from 11:00 AM)	Adult	AUD 61.70
Child	AUD 41.14
Senior	AUD 56.56
Peak Season 1-Day Lift Pass	Adult	AUD 77.13
Child	AUD 51.42
Senior	AUD 71.99
Peak Season 2-Day Lift Pass	Adult	AUD 149.12
Child	AUD 97.70
Senior	AUD 138.83
Peak Season 3-Day Lift Pass	Adult	AUD 221.11
Child	AUD 143.98
Senior	AUD 205.68
Peak Season 4-Day Lift Pass	Adult	AUD 293.09
Child	AUD 190.25
Senior	AUD 272.53
Peak Season 5-Day Lift Pass	Adult	AUD 365.08
Child	AUD 236.53
Senior	AUD 339.37
Peak Season 6-Day Lift Pass	Adult	AUD 437.07
Child	AUD 282.81
Senior	AUD 406.22
Peak Season 7-Day Lift Pass	Adult	AUD 509.06
Child	AUD 329.09
Senior	AUD 473.06
Spring Season 1-Day Lift Pass *Spring Season: March 24 - May 11, 2025	Adult	AUD 51.42
Child	AUD 35.99
Senior	AUD 46.28

Ski rental

High-end set: skis, boots, poles (1 day)	Adult	AUD 77.13
High-end set: skis, boots, poles (1 day)	Senior	AUD 77.13
High-end set: skis, boots, poles (2 days)	Adult	AUD 149.12
High-end set: skis, boots, poles (2 days)	Senior	AUD 149.12
High-end set: skis, boots, poles (additional 1 day)	Adult	AUD 71.99
High-end set: skis, boots, poles (additional 1 day)	Senior	AUD 71.99
Standard set: skis, boots, poles (1 day)	Adult	AUD 56.56
	Child	AUD 41.14
	Senior	AUD 56.56
Standard set: skis, boots, poles (2 days)	Adult	AUD 107.98
	Child	AUD 77.13
	Senior	AUD 107.98
Standard set: skis, boots, poles (additional 1 day)	Adult	AUD 51.42
	Child	AUD 35.99
	Senior	AUD 51.42
High-end set: skis only (1 day)	Adult	AUD 56.56
High-end set: skis only (1 day)	Senior	AUD 56.56
High-end set: skis only (2 days)	Adult	AUD 107.98
High-end set: skis only (2 days)	Senior	AUD 107.98
High-end set: skis only (additional 1 day)	Adult	AUD 51.42
High-end set: skis only (additional 1 day)	Senior	AUD 51.42
Standard set: skis only (1 day)	Adult	AUD 41.14
	Child	AUD 30.85
	Senior	AUD 41.14
Standard set: skis only (2 days)	Adult	AUD 77.13
	Child	AUD 56.56
	Senior	AUD 77.13
Standard set: skis only (additional 1 day)	Adult	AUD 35.99
	Child	AUD 25.71
	Senior	AUD 35.99

Remarks on ski rentals

Kids: 0-12 years old / Adults: 13 years old and above / High-end ski models are unavailable for kids' rentals

Snowboard rental

High-end set: snowboard, boots (1 day)	Adult	AUD 77.13
High-end set: snowboard, boots (1 day)	Senior	AUD 77.13
High-end set: snowboard, boots (2 days)	Adult	AUD 149.12
High-end set: snowboard, boots (2 days)	Senior	AUD 149.12
High-end set: snowboard, boots (additional 1 day)	Adult	AUD 71.99
High-end set: snowboard, boots (additional 1 day)	Senior	AUD 71.99
Standard set: snowboard, boots (1 day)	Adult	AUD 56.56
	Child	AUD 41.14
	Senior	AUD 56.56
Standard set: snowboard, boots (2 days)	Adult	AUD 107.98
	Child	AUD 77.13
	Senior	AUD 107.98
Standard set: snowboard, boots (additional 1 day)	Adult	AUD 51.42
	Child	AUD 35.99
	Senior	AUD 51.42
High-end set: snowboard only (1 day)	Adult	AUD 56.56
High-end set: snowboard only (1 day)	Senior	AUD 56.56
High-end set: snowboard only (2 days)	Adult	AUD 107.98
High-end set: snowboard only (2 days)	Senior	AUD 107.98
High-end set: snowboard only (additional 1 day)	Adult	AUD 51.42
High-end set: snowboard only (additional 1 day)	Senior	AUD 51.42
Standard set: snowboard only (1 day)	Adult	AUD 41.14
	Child	AUD 30.85
	Senior	AUD 41.14
Standard set: snowboard only (2 days)	Adult	AUD 77.13
	Child	AUD 56.56
	Senior	AUD 77.13
Standard set: snowboard only (additional 1 day)	Adult	AUD 35.99
	Child	AUD 25.71
	Senior	AUD 35.99

Remarks on snowboard rentals

Kids: 0-12 years old / Adults: 13 years old and above

Other rental items

Helmet (1 day)	Adult	AUD 10.28
	Child	AUD 10.28
	Senior	AUD 10.28
Ski wear: jacket & pants (1 day)	Adult	AUD 41.14
	Child	AUD 30.85
	Senior	AUD 41.14
Ski wear: jacket & pants (2 days)	Adult	AUD 77.13
	Child	AUD 56.56
	Senior	AUD 77.13
Ski wear: jacket & pants (afternoon)	Adult	AUD 25.71
	Child	AUD 20.57
	Senior	AUD 25.71
Rubber boots (1 day)	Adult	AUD 10.28
	Child	AUD 10.28
	Senior	AUD 10.28
Snowscoot (half day)	Adult	AUD 30.85
	Child	AUD 30.85
	Senior	AUD 30.85

[Note] short skis, carving skis, sleds, individual ski wear etc.

Kids: 0-12 years old / Adults: 13 years old and above

Private Lesson (Fresh Tracks / English, Chinese) 8:30 AM - 10:15 AM	105min	AUD 215.96
Morning Private Lesson (English, Chinese) 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM	150min	AUD 390.79
Morning Private Lesson (English, Chinese) 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM	4h	AUD 462.78
Private Lesson (English, Chinese) 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM	330min	AUD 627.32
Afternoon Private Lesson (English, Chinese) 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM	2h	AUD 257.10
Morning Kids Lesson (Ages 3-6 / English, Chinese) 10:15 AM - 1:30 PM	3h	AUD 174.83
Kids Lesson (Ages 3-6 / English, Chinese) 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM	6h	AUD 236.53
Kids Lesson (Ages 7-14 / English, Chinese) 10:15 AM - 4:00 PM	345min	AUD 236.53
Free Ride Powder Program (English, Chinese) 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM	4h	AUD 555.34
Private Lesson / Guided (Japanese) (1) 8:20 AM - 10:20 AM (2) 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM (3) 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM *For children 6 years old and above	2h	AUD 267.38
Private Lesson / Guided (Japanese) (1) 8:20 AM - 12:30 PM (2) 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Lunch break: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM) *For children 6 years old and above	4h	AUD 411.36
Private Lesson / Guided (Japanese) 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Lunch break: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM) *For children 6 years old and above	6h	AUD 565.62
Free Ride Powder Program (English, Chinese) 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM	6h	AUD 761.02

Private Lesson (Fresh Tracks / English, Chinese) 8:30 AM - 10:15 AM	105min	AUD 215.96
Morning Private Lesson (English, Chinese) 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM	150min	AUD 390.79
Morning Private Lesson (English, Chinese) 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM	4h	AUD 462.78
Private Lesson (English, Chinese) 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM	330min	AUD 627.32
Afternoon Private Lesson (English, Chinese) 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM	2h	AUD 257.10
Morning Kids Lesson (Ages 3-6 / English, Chinese) 10:15 AM - 1:30 PM	3h	AUD 174.83
Kids Lesson (Ages 3-6 / English, Chinese) 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM	6h	AUD 236.53
Kids Lesson (Ages 7-14 / English, Chinese) 10:15 AM - 4:00 PM	345min	AUD 236.53
Free Ride Power Program (English, Chinese) 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM	4h	AUD 555.34
Private Lesson / Guided (Japanese) (1) 8:20 AM - 10:20 AM (2) 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM (3) 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM *For children 6 years old and above	2h	AUD 267.38
Private Lesson / Guided (Japanese) (1) 8:20 AM - 12:30 PM (2) 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Lunch break: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM) *For children 6 years old and above	4h	AUD 411.36
Private Lesson / Guided (Japanese) 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Lunch break: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM) *For children 6 years old and above	6h	AUD 565.62
Free Ride Powder Program (English, Chinese) 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM	6h	AUD 761.02

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